WSU announces 1st woman president in university history

Washington State University appoints new president
Washington State University's Board of Regents named a new president Thursday who will take over in April as the school's first female president.
Elizabeth Cantwell named first woman president of Washington State University
PULLMAN, Wash. — Elizabeth Cantwell has been appointed as the next president of Washington State University (WSU), marking a historic moment as she becomes the first woman to assume the role. Cantwell will officially take office on April 1.
WSU announces first woman president in university history
PULLMAN, Wash. — Elizabeth “Betsy” Cantwell has been appointed the 12th president of Washington State University following a nationwide search. Cantwell will begin on April 1 and will succeed Kirk Schulz, who has served as president since 2016 and will remain on as a senior advisor to support the transition through June 2025.
Washington State University regents near decision on new president
The Washington State University Board of Regents is taking another step toward selecting a new president for the university.
Washington State University appoints first woman president in school’s history
Washington State University announced its new president during a Board of Regents meeting Thursday, marking a historic first as she becomes the university’s first woman president.
University of Washington names its next president
University of Washington has named Robert J. Jones as its next president. Jones will be the first Black president in the university’s 164-year history.
Washington State University names 12th president, first woman in 135-year history
Utah State University President Elizabeth Cantwell, pictured here on the Pullman campus of Washington State University, was named the university's 12th president Thursday in Pullman. She is the first woman in the role since the university's creation in 1890. (Robert Hubner)
Cantwell Named Washington State University President
Former Utah State University President Elizabeth “Betsy” Cantwell has been appointed WSU's 12th president in school history, and the first woman to hold the role.
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UPDATED: Cantwell leaving Utah State for Washington State; issues statement Friday
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LeJuan Watts, Ethan Price rally Washington State over Pepperdine 87-86, ending 5-game skid
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