Jon S. Whitmore has been chosen by the CSU Board of Trustees to head San José State University and will start on August 1.
Whitmore is currently president of Texas Tech University, where he implemented the Graduate on Time Contract with entering freshmen
and set an ambitious agenda for increasing minority faculty at the university
. He has a B.A. and M.A. in Speech from Washington State University, and a Ph.D. in Dramatic Arts from UC Santa Barbara.
12:18 Update: The CSU has now posted the press release on Whitemore's appointment, linked below.
Links
- CSU Trustees Appoint Jon Whitmore President of San José State (CSU press release)
- Jon S. Whitmore biography (Texas Tech University)
- Three Finalists Named for San José State Presidency (CSU press release)
- Campus Description and Presidential Position Statement, San José State University (San José State University)
- CSU Executive Recruitment site
- San Jose President Selection Committee Meets April 10-11 (Unit 9 News)
- San Jose President Search: Closed Meeting On Campus (Unit 9 News)
- Picking the Next President of San Jose State (Unit 9 News)
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