Michael S. Roth

Michael Roth
President of Wesleyan University
Assumed office
July 1, 2007
Preceded byDouglas J. Bennet
President of California College of the Arts
In office
2000–2007
Preceded byLorne Michael Buchman
Succeeded byStephen Beal
Personal details
Born
Michael Scott Roth

(1957-04-08) April 8, 1957 (age 67)
New York City, New York, U.S.
SpouseKari Weil
EducationWesleyan University (BA)
Princeton University (MA, PhD)
WebsiteOfficial blog

Michael Scott Roth (born April 8, 1957) is an American academic and university administrator. He became the 16th president of Wesleyan University in 2007. Formerly, he was the 8th president of the California College of the Arts (2000–2007), associate director of the Getty Research Institute in Los Angeles, and Director of European Studies at Claremont Graduate University. He was also the H.B. Professor of Humanities at Scripps College, where he was the founding director of the Scripps College Humanities Institute.[1]

  1. ^ "Meet Michael Roth, Office of the President - Wesleyan University". Wesleyan.edu. 2007-07-01. Retrieved 2013-03-27.