Valerie Sheares Ashby named next president of UMBC, arriving from Duke in August 2022

Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:34:13 -0400
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The University System of Maryland (USM) Board of Regents has appointed Valerie Sheares Ashby as the next president of UMBC. She will become UMBC’s sixth chief executive on August 1, 2022, following current UMBC President Freeman A. Hrabowski’s retirement from UMBC. She will be the first woman to serve in this role.