James B. Milliken
James B. Milliken, often referred to as JB, is a seasoned leader in public higher education, recently appointed as the president of the University of California system. With a career spanning significant institutions such as the University of Texas, the City University of New York, and the University of Nebraska, Milliken brings a wealth of experience to his new role. At 68, he steps into leadership during a challenging era for higher education, particularly as the University of California faces scrutiny from the Trump administration regarding its admissions practices and funding. Milliken's appointment is seen as a strategic choice to navigate these turbulent times for one of the nation's most prestigious public university systems.
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James B. Milliken, newly appointed president of the University of California system, called the settlement 'devastating' for the public university system.
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James B. Milliken, the University of California's president, acknowledged receiving the Justice Department's document on Friday.
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University of California President James B. Milliken responded to the proposed deal, casting the settlement figure as a nonstarter.
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James B Milliken is the new UC president who commented on the funding cuts and their impact.
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United States:
James B. Milliken is the new president of the University of California system, coming from the University of Texas system.
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