Brian W. Casey has served as ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ's 17th president since 2016.
Meet President Casey
Casey has reaffirmed ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ's longstanding commitment to academic excellence, grounded in a rigorous residential liberal arts program that prepares ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ students for lives of leadership in a complex world.
Featured Initiatives
The University now seeks to pursue its mission at the highest level and has identified long-term priorities that will move ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ forward in its third century:
- Increasing financial access and affordability
- Expanding faculty support
- Enriching the residential experience
- Supporting debate and discourse
The Third-Century Plan
¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ looks toward its third century with pride and a sense of possibility. Launched in 2019, the Third-Century Plan represents the largest and most important transformation in the history of ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ. It will complete the physical campus and fully realize ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s potential to become one of America’s great institutions.
Task Forces and Reports
The President routinely charges task forces and working groups to address issues of interest to the ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ community. Recommendations from these groups can prompt new initiatives or policies that inform University actions.
An overview of ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ’s 2024–25 fiscal year, and a Stewardship Report of Third-Century Plan initiatives.
With a new theme each semester, the Presidential Speakers Series welcomes experts to campus to discuss national and global issues.
¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ Together, produced by Jeff Sharp ’89, explores how ¸Ô±¾ÊÓƵ navigated difficult decisions during the COVID-19 pandemic.