William F. Tate IV
American sociologist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about William F. Tate IV?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
William F. Tate IV is an American social scientist and higher education administrator. In May 2021, he was selected as president of the Louisiana State University system, and chancellor of the flagship school in Baton Rouge. He is the first Black person to hold the position(s), and the first to head any school in the Southeastern Conference.[1]
Quick Facts 28th President of the Louisiana State University, Preceded by ...
William Tate | |
---|---|
28th President of the Louisiana State University | |
Assumed office May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Tom Galligan (acting) |
Personal details | |
Education | Northern Illinois University (BS) University of Texas, Dallas (MA) University of Maryland, College Park (PhD) Washington University (MS) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Education sciences Epidemiology Sociology |
Institutions | Washington University Texas Christian University University of Wisconsin, Madison University of South Carolina |
Thesis | An Evaluation of the Function Knowledge of a Selected Group of Prospective Secondary Mathematics Teachers (1991) |
Doctoral advisor | Martin Johnson |
Close