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Penn names first female law school dean in 170-plus year history
Philadelphia Inquirer

Penn names first female law school dean in 170-plus year history

Sophia Z. Lee has been named as the first female dean of Penn Carey Law. She will begin July 1 following the eight year tenure of Dean Ted Ruger. President Liz Magill and incoming Provost John L. Jackson Jr. offer remarks.

New presidents or provosts
Inside Higher Ed

New presidents or provosts

Announcement of the appointment of Dean John L. Jackson, Jr. of the Annenberg School for Communication as provost at Penn.

Hikaru ‘Karu’ Kozuma named Vice Provost for University Life
Hikaru Kozuma.

Hikaru Kozuma will be Penn’s Vice Provost for University Life beginning May 1, 2023.

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Hikaru ‘Karu’ Kozuma named Vice Provost for University Life

Kozuma, who is currently executive director of College Houses and Academic Services, will begin the new post in May.

John L. Jackson Jr. named Penn’s next provost
John L. Jackson Jr.

John L. Jackson Jr.

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John L. Jackson Jr. named Penn’s next provost

The Walter H. Annenberg Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication and Richard Perry University Professor will begin his appointment on June 1, 2023.

Penn names two-time dean as next provost
Philadelphia Business Journal

Penn names two-time dean as next provost

Dean John L. Jackson, Jr., of the Annenberg School for Communication will become Penn’s new provost.