Neil R. Grabois
Neil R. Grabois | |
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13th President of Colgate University | |
In office 1988–1999 | |
Preceded by | George D. Langdon Jr. |
Succeeded by | Charles Karelis |
Personal details | |
Born | 1935 |
Spouse(s) | Miriam Grabois |
Children | 2 Children |
Education | Stuyvesant High School (1953) Swarthmore College (BA, 1957) University of Pennsylvania (PhD, 1963) |
Neil R. Grabois (born 1935) is a mathematician and a former university administrator. He held positions as the dean, provost, and chair of the department of mathematical sciences of Williams College; as the thirteenth President of Colgate University, from 1988 to 1999; as Vice President at the Carnegie Corporation in New York; and as the dean of the Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy at The New School, where he served from 2010 until his departure in 2013.[1]
He received his doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania after attending Swarthmore College. He graduated from Stuyvesant High School in 1953.[2] Grabois currently sits on the boards of Project Pericles, Swarthmore College, and the . He is an adjunct faculty member of Teachers College at Columbia University.
He and his wife Miriam have two children and one grandchild.
References[]
- ^ "The Jewish Foundation for the Education of Women Board Member Bio". Retrieved 2014-09-25.
- ^ "The Campaign for Stuyvesant Board of Directors". Retrieved 2007-10-31.
- Presidents of Colgate University
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