/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/6caf82755f7bfea281eb168ee5fd5b9b/06_John_Zerwas_EW.jpg?w=860&resize=860,0&ssl=1 "UT System chancellor leaves to guide College of California")
Join The Transient, The Texas Tribune’s every day publication that retains readers in control on probably the most important Texas information.
College of Texas System Chancellor JB Milliken will go away the 256,000-student system to take a brand new out-of-state place as College of California president, system officers stated Friday.
“We are fortunate to have had Chancellor Milliken at the helm of the UT System for almost seven years,” said UT System Regents’ Chair Kevin P. Eltife in a statement. “The board and I are grateful for our close and very productive relationship with him, and we are proud of what we accomplished together. He has led the UT System admirably and innovatively.”
/https://static.texastribune.org/media/files/6caf82755f7bfea281eb168ee5fd5b9b/06_John_Zerwas_EW.jpg "UT System chancellor leaves to guide College of California")
Former state Rep. John Zerwas, R-Richmond, speaks with Rep. Theresa “Terry” Meza, D-Irving, on the Home ground on March 27, 2019. Zerwas will function appearing chancellor for the UT System.
Credit score:
Emree Weaver / The Texas Tribune
John Zerwas, the College of Texas System’s govt vice chancellor for well being affairs and who served seven phrases within the Texas Home of Representatives, will function appearing chancellor when Milliken leaves in June, in line with a information launch from the UT System.
Milliken was named the brand new president of the College of California on Friday, and can enter that position in August, in line with statements from UC and UT.
This can be a growing story; test again for particulars.
Disclosure: College of Texas System has been a monetary supporter of The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan information group that’s funded partially by donations from members, foundations and company sponsors. Monetary supporters play no position within the Tribune’s journalism. Discover a full record of them right here.
Tickets are on sale now for the fifteenth annual Texas Tribune Pageant, Texas’ breakout concepts and politics occasion occurring Nov. 13–15 in downtown Austin. TribFest 2025 is introduced by JPMorganChase.
