Ted Carter

Ted Carter is the President of Ohio State University, having taken office in 2021. He has a background in higher education leadership and previously served as the president of the University of Maine. Carter is known for his commitment to academic excellence and student success. Recently, he made headlines by announcing the closure of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the Center for Belonging and Social Change at OSU, citing federal law changes regarding the enforcement of diversity, equity, and inclusion measures in educational settings.