Feb 3, 2025 · Jones will be the first African American president at the 164-year-old institution. He joins on a five-year contract. His wife, Dr. Lynn Hassan Jones, is a muscular skeletal diagnostic radiologist.

Robert J. Jones (born 1951) [1] is an American crop physiology scientist, currently serving as the 10th chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign since September 2016. He served as the 19th president of the State University of New York at Albany from 2013 to 2016.

Nov 13, 2024 · Chancellor Jones announced his tenure will end next June in a Massmail on Wednesday morning. Jones is the University’s 10th chancellor and has served for almost nine years, the longest in the University’s history since the first chancellor.

On Feb. 3, 2025, the University of Washington Board of Regents announced that Robert J. Jones has been selected as the 34th President of the UW. Jones is currently the chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and will begin his UW presidency Aug. 1.

Feb 3, 2025 · The University of Washington Board of Regents on Monday announced that Robert J. Jones, who is currently concluding a nine-year tenure as Chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has been selected as the 34th President of the UW.The Board had previously authorized Chair Blaine Tamaki to enter into contract negotiations with Jones and …

Feb 3, 2025 · Chancellor Robert Jones will serve as the next president of the University of Washington. The Board of Regents announced the news Monday afternoon. Jones will officially begin his contract on Aug. 1 and become the University of Washington’s 34th president. As president, Jones will oversee the university’s three campuses: Seattle, Bothell ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Robert J. Jones, currently the chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, has been chosen to become the 34th president of the University of Washington.

Robert Jones (rugby, born 1921) (1921–?), rugby union and league footballer for Wales XV (RU), Glamorgan, Aberavon; Robert Jones (rugby union, born 1965), Wales and British Lions rugby union player

Feb 3, 2025 · The University of Washington Board of Regents announced Monday, Feb. 3, 2025 that it selected Robert. J. Jones to be UW's 34th president. He will begin his new role in August.

On Feb. 3, 2025, Robert J. Jones was named the 34th President of the University of Washington, a position he will begin on Aug. 1. Jones is currently the 10th chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, beginning his tenure there on Sept. 26, 2016.