This coming Tuesday, Rutgers University will announce it has selected Jonathan Holloway as its ne w president.
The official announcement will be made following formal approval by the university’s board of governors. Holloway will replace President Robert Barchi, who will step down at the end of the current school year.
Holloway received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University, where he played on the football team alongside Sen. Cory Booker. He received his Ph. D. in history from Yale University, whose faculty he joined in 1999. Before being named provost of Northwestern in August 2017, he served as the Dean of Yale College.