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Chancellor-elect Joan Gabel can provide a fresh outlook for Pitt’s future, especially regarding diversity, unions and listening to student voices.

Pitt’s Board of Trustees named Gabel, the current president of the University of Minnesota, on Monday as Pitt’s chancellor starting in July. Following her appointment, Gabel answered questions at a press conference about her stance on unionization, police relations and “anti-trans” speaker events on campus.

President Joan Gabel will be leaving the University of Minnesota to be the new chancellor at the University of Pittsburgh.

University of Pittsburgh trustees have called a special meeting for Monday and are expected to vote on a resolution to name a successor to Chancellor Patrick Gallagher. The 11 a.m. main campus meeting inside Alumni Hall’s Connolly ballroom is to be livestreamed and will include “Remarks of the Chancellor Elect,”

Leaders of Pennsylvania’s four state-related universities testified before lawmakers this week, warning of impending tuition hikes if they do not receive more support. The University of Pittsburgh, Penn State University, Temple University, and Lincoln University are struggling with declining enrollment and difficulty retaining graduates in the state. Even with Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed 7.1% funding […]

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Joan Gabel will serve as Pitt’s next chancellor starting on July 1, following a vote Monday from the University’s Board of Trustees. The current president at the University of Minnesota is the first woman to have the job in Pitt’s history.

The Pitt Board of Trustees on Monday elected Gabel to succeed Patrick Gallagher. 

Pitt has named its next school chancellor and it's a history-making choice.

University of Minnesota President Joan Gabel is leaving the university.