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UMR Welcomes the First Chancellor

University of Minnesota President, Robert Bruininks has announced the appointment of Dr. Stephen Lehmkuhle as the first chancellor of the University of Minnesota Rochester.  The Board of Regents will review and formally recognize the Chancellor during their October meeting.

Dr. Lehmkuhle comes to the University from the University of Missouri system, where he served as vice president for academic affairs from 1998 until he was promoted to his current position as senior vice president for academic affairs in 2004. In 2005, he also served for 8 months as the interim chancellor at the University of Missouri-Kansas City until the permanent chancellor was in place.

Dr. Lehmkuhle earned his Ph.D. in experimental psychology at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN.

As the Rochester chancellor, Dr. Lehmkuhle will be responsible for the academic, executive, and administrative leadership of the campus, for facilitating, nurturing, coordinating, and supporting the work of the faculty, students, and staff, and for representing Rochester within the University and with the community, the state, region, legislature, and public and private sectors.

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UMR Chancellor Stephen Lehmkuhle

Formal Inauguration of
UMR's First Chancellor,
Dr. Stephen Lehmkuhle

Friday, April 4, 2008
Ceremony - 5:00 p.m.
Phillips Hall, Siebens Building
Mayo Clinic Campus
200 First Street S.W.
Rochester, Minnesota

Reception immediately following ceremony at the
University of Minnesota Rochester
111 South Broadway
Rochester, Minnesota

Inaugural Address
April 4, 2008

News story from UMNews
April 7, 2008

 
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