List of presidents of New York University
{{Short description|Heads of New York University}}
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New York University (NYU) is a private research university located in New York City,{{Cite web |title=About NYU |url=https://www.nyu.edu/about.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230825112127/https://www.nyu.edu/about.html |archive-date=August 25, 2023 |access-date=August 27, 2023 |publisher=New York University}} which was founded by Albert Gallatin in 1831.{{Cite web |title=History of NYU |url=https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/history-of-nyu.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230825112208/https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/history-of-nyu.html |archive-date=August 25, 2023 |access-date=August 27, 2023 |publisher=New York University}} The "president and chancellor", often shortened to president, is the highest authority in the university after the board of trustees,{{Cite web |title=The University Charter |url=https://www.nyu.edu/faculty/governance-policies-and-procedures/faculty-handbook/the-university/organization-and-administration/the-university-charter.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230609212032/https://www.nyu.edu/faculty/governance-policies-and-procedures/faculty-handbook/the-university/organization-and-administration/the-university-charter.html |archive-date=June 9, 2023 |access-date=August 27, 2023 |publisher=New York University}} serving as its chief executive and chief academic officer. From the university's founding until June 1956, the position was simply titled "chancellor".
The president is elected by the board of trustees, and serves as an ex officio member of the board. The president recommends persons to fill the university's senior offices, including provost, executive vice president, general counsel, and deans, who are then appointed by the board. The president also presides over the university senate and confers all degrees, with the board's authorization and upon certification of a student by the faculty.{{Cite web |date=June 8, 2022 |title=University Bylaws |url=https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/board-of-trustees/governance/university-bylaws.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230330142045/https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/board-of-trustees/governance/university-bylaws.html |archive-date=March 30, 2023 |access-date=August 27, 2023 |publisher=New York University}}
The president is provided a penthouse residence, which is owned by the university, on Washington Square Park.{{Cite news |last=Saul |first=Stephanie |date=December 21, 2015 |title=N.Y.U. President's Penthouse Gets a Face-Lift Worth $1.1 Million (or More) |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/22/us/nyu-presidents-penthouse-gets-a-1-1-million-face-lift.html |url-status=live |access-date=August 27, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230827215207/https://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/22/us/nyu-presidents-penthouse-gets-a-1-1-million-face-lift.html |archive-date=August 27, 2023}} {{As of|2021}}, the president received over $1.5 million in annual compensation.{{Cite web |date=May 9, 2013 |title=New York University |url=https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/135562308 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230827220548/https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/organizations/135562308 |archive-date=August 27, 2023 |access-date=August 27, 2023 |publisher=ProPublica}} The current president, Linda G. Mills, a social worker who is the university's first female president, assumed office on July 1, 2023.
Presidents and chancellors
See also
References
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- {{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lvxFAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA273 |title=General Alumni Catalogue of New York University, 1833–1906 |publisher=General Alumni Society |year=1906 |location=New York |oclc=79185364 |ref={{SfnRef|General Alumni Catalogue of New York University|1906}} |access-date=August 27, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230827165150/https://www.google.com/books/edition/General_Alumni_Catalogue_of_New_York_Uni/lvxFAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA273 |archive-date=August 27, 2023 |via=Google Books}}
- {{Cite journal |last=Hering |first=Daniel W. |date=January–March 1918 |title=The Beta of New York at New York University |journal=The Phi Beta Kappa Key |volume=3 |issue=6/7 |pages=256–272 |jstor=42913404 |ref={{SfnRef|Herring|1918}} |jstor-access=free}}
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.nyu.edu/about/leadership-university-administration/office-of-the-president.html}}
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