Gregory L. Fenves, President, Emory University
“At this unprecedented moment in history, Emory's leadership in education, research, and health care has never been more important. I am honored to join everyone in this community as we further our mission and work thoughtfully and passionately to serve society at the highest level.”
Emory’s 21st President
Gregory L. Fenves comes from the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, where he had been president since 2015. During a 12-year tenure at UT, Fenves served first as dean of the Cockrell School of Engineering, ranked among the top 10 engineering schools in the US, then as provost, and ultimately as president.
One Emory Strategic Framework
Faculty Excellence
Foster a culture of eminence that attracts and inspires scholars of the highest order
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Cultivate a thriving campus and a compelling student experience
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Harness imagination and discovery to address 21st-century challenges
More about Innovation through Scholarship and Creative ExpressionAtlanta as a Gateway to the World
Unleash Emory and Atlanta's shared future to mobilize change for the world
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Contacting the President's Office
President Fenves and his staff want to hear from you. Whether you are a student, faculty or staff member, or alum, please contribute your thoughts and questions.
