Sharon Gaber

Sharon Gaber (born 1964) is the chancellor-elect of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Prior to that, she served as the first female president of the University of Toledo, selected to the post on March 12, 2015. Before coming to The University of Toledo, she was the provost and the Vice-Chancellor of Academic Affairs at the University of Arkansas from May 1, 2009 to 2015.[1]

Sharon Gaber
5th Chancellor of UNC Charlotte
Personal details
Born1964
Pasadena, California, U.S.
Alma materOccidental College (B.A.)
University of Southern California (M.A.)
Cornell University (Ph.D)

On April 28, 2020, Gaber was announced as the fifth chancellor of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte[2].

Life

She graduated from Occidental College with BA degrees in Economics and Urban Studies; from the University of Southern California with a Master's in Planning, and from Cornell University, with a Ph.D. in City & Regional Planning. Her research interests are in planning methods and community needs assessment of marginalized populations.

She was a faculty member at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She served as Department Chair, and held the A. Leicester Hyde endowed professorship.

Gaber served as a professor of sociology at Auburn University, and as Associate Dean of the Auburn University College of Architecture, Design, and Construction. She was senior associate provost and associate provost for academic administration. She was also the interim provost. [3]

Works

References
  1. "University of Arkansas Appoints Sharon Gaber as Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs". Cornell University. 8 January 2009. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
  2. https://49er-chancellor-search.uncc.edu/meet-chancellor-elect
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-12-28. Retrieved 2011-09-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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