Song Richardson | |
|---|---|
| President of Colorado College | |
| In office July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Mike Edmonds (acting) Robert Moore (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Manya Whitaker (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1966 or 1967 (age 57–58) |
| Education | Harvard University (BA) Yale University (JD) |
| Awards | Derrick Bell Award from the Association of American Law Schools (2012) |
Leah Song Richardson (born 1967/1968) is an American lawyer, legal scholar, and higher education administrator who was formerly president of Colorado College. Before becoming president of Colorado College, she was dean and a chancellor's professor of law of the University of California, Irvine School of Law.[1] After leaving her role as president of Colorado College, she returned to being a professor of law at the University of California, Irvine School of Law.
On February 7, 2024, Richardson announced that she would leave her role as President of Colorado College effective June 30, 2024.[2]