Elson Floyd

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1956 –

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Who is Elson Floyd?

Elson S. Floyd is an American educator who took office as the 10th president of the four-campus Washington State University on May 21, 2007. He succeeded V. Lane Rawlins as the leader of Washington State's land-grant research university. Floyd has also served as president of the University of Missouri System and president of Western Michigan University. Floyd is the first African-American president of WSU.

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Born
Mar 1, 1956
Henderson
Education
  • Darlington School
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Employment
  • Washington State University
  • University of Missouri System
  • Western Michigan University

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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