Jonathan R. Alger
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Jonathan Roberts Alger is an American academic and the current president of James Madison University. Alger became the university’s sixth president on July 1, 2012.[1][2] Alger is the sixth president since the university’s founding in 1908. He was formally inaugurated on March 15, 2013.[3] On March 18, 2024, it was announced that he would become the 16th President of American University. [4][5]
Quick Facts 16th President of American University, Succeeding ...
Jonathan Alger | |
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16th President of American University | |
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Assuming office July 1, 2024 | |
Succeeding | Sylvia Mathews Burwell |
6th President of James Madison University | |
Assumed office July 1, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Linwood H. Rose |
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Born | Jonathan Roberts Alger Rochester, New York, U.S. |
Spouse | Mary Ann Alger |
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Website | University website |
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Alger is also a scholar and speaker on higher education policy and law[6] and currently co-teaches a seminar on leadership in the James Madison University Honors Program.[7][8]