Robert Steven Nelsen | |
|---|---|
| 8th President of California State University, Sacramento | |
| In office July 1, 2015 – July 16, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Gonzalez |
| 8th President of the University of Texas–Pan American | |
| In office January 2010 – August 2014 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 21, 1952 Brigham City, Utah, U.S. |
| Spouse | Joellyn Hawkins |
| Parent(s) | Robert Secrist Nelsen (father), Geraldine (Jensen) Nelsen (mother) |
| Residence(s) | Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Brigham Young University (BA 1978, MA 1979) University of Chicago (PhD 1989) |
Robert Steven Nelsen (born January 21, 1952) is an American academic administrator, who served as the eighth President of California State University, Sacramento from July 1, 2015 to July 16, 2023.[1]
On November 2, 2022, Nelsen announced his impending retirement as President of California State University, Sacramento[2] and the CSU Board of Trustees subsequently announced their search for the ninth President of the University by the Trustees Committee for the Selection of the President chaired by Diego Arambula.[3]
- ^ "CSU Trustees appoint Robert S. Nelsen as president of California State University, Sacramento" (PDF). California State University. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
- ^ Cynthia, Hubert. "President Robert S. Nelsen announces his retirement". CSUS.edu. CSUS. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
- ^ "Presidential Search". CSUS.edu. CSUS. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
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