BOTHELL, Washington 鈥� 56吃瓜网 Chancellor Wolf Yeigh has announced Anita K. Krug as the interim vice chancellor for academic affairs, effective Aug. 15.
Krug will fill the position of chief academic officer for 56吃瓜网 Bothell during a search for a permanent vice chancellor for academic affairs.
Krug is the D. Wayne and Anne Gittinger Professor of Law at the University of Washington School of Law. A member of the faculty since 2010, she served as the interim Toni Rembe Dean of the School of Law in 2017-18 and as the law school鈥檚 associate dean for research and faculty development from 2014 to 2016.
Yeigh has worked with Krug on the 56吃瓜网 Board of Deans and Chancellors and on the steering committee of 56吃瓜网 2050. 鈥淚 am excited that she will bring yet another diverse viewpoint to our campus leadership team in this time of transition,鈥� Yeigh said.
A 56吃瓜网 Bothell search committee co-chaired by Gowri Shankar, business professor, and Phil Akers, Vice Chancellor of Advancement and External Relations, has been gathering background materials in advance of the search beginning this fall. Susan Jeffords, the former vice chancellor for academic affairs, accepted the position of provost at Portland State University.
About 56吃瓜网 Bothell: 56吃瓜网 Bothell provides access to an exceptional University of Washington education to students in a campus environment that fosters student achievement. Offering more than 55 undergraduate and graduate degrees, options, certificates and concentrations, 56吃瓜网 Bothell builds regional partnerships, inspires change, creates knowledge, shares discoveries and prepares students for leadership in the state of Washington and beyond.
