“The Chancellors:
A History of Leadership at Syracuse University”
Kenneth A. Shaw
Chancellor: 1991-2004
Highlights:
- Formerly President of University of Wisconsin System and Chancellor of Southern Illinois University System
- Stabilized University financial situation
- Refocused University as a “student-centered research university”
- Accessible to students
- Successful $350 million campaign
- Active leadership in NCAA
- Chair of Metropolitan Development Association
- Plans to teach leadership courses
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Shaw’s Vision for SU Shaw set new goals; including making SU the nation’s leading student-centered research university. In this January 31, 2000 Syracuse Record article he talked of “a place where scholarship and discovery is valued and supported, and combining it with an equal emphasis on the value of teaching and learning.”
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Otto In December 1995 Shaw named Otto the Orange as the official SU Mascot.
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