Bates College, a liberal arts school in Maine, has tapped University of Minnesota Law School dean Garry Jenkins to be its next president.
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The dean of the University of Minnesota Law School has been tapped to lead Bates College, becoming the liberal arts college's first Black president, theGarry W. Jenkins, who was selected unanimously by trustees, said he was overjoyed to join the Bates community."Simply put, everything about Bates and its culture resonates with me," he said.Jenkins, who begins his post on July 1, will be Bates’ ninth president since its 1855 founding.
Maine's Bates College has tapped the University of Minnesota Law School's dean to serve as its next president. The 1992 graduate of Haverford College is a respected legal scholar and champion of the liberal arts.
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