Barbara W. Newell
Barbara Warne Newell (born August 19, 1929)[1] was the first female chancellor of the State University System of Florida. She served in this capacity from 1981 to 1985.[2][3]
Dr. Barbara Newell | |
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| Born | August 19, 1929 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin Vassar College |
| Occupation | Academic Administrator Former Chancellor |
| Spouse(s) | Ernest Kolowrat |
Newell is originally from Pennsylvania. She earned a bachelor's degree from Vassar College, and a master's degree and Doctorate in Economics from the University of Wisconsin. Prior to becoming chancellor, Newell served as President of Wellesley College from 1971 to 1980, and Associate Provost at the University of Pittsburgh.[4]
References
- "Google". www.google.com. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
- Wellesley College Profile Archived December 29, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- "WEDDINGS;Barbara Newell, Ernest Kolowrat". The New York Times. 1996-03-24. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
- "Home - Florida Institute of Technology". www.fit.edu. Retrieved 2016-08-10.
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| Preceded by E. T. York |
4th Chancellor of the State University System of Florida 1981–1985 |
Succeeded by Charles B. Reed |
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