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Jul 19, 2024 · University of Florida president Ben Sasse announced late Thursday that he will leave his position of nearly two years to focus on taking care of his family after his wife was diagnosed with...
Benjamin Eric Sasse (/ ˈ s æ s / SASS; [1] born February 22, 1972) is an American former academic administrator and politician who was the president of the University of Florida from 2023 to 2024. He served as a United States senator from Nebraska from 2015 to 2023 and is a member of the Republican Party .
Jul 18, 2024 · UF President Ben Sasse announced he will resign from his current position as president effective July 31, 2024, and has asked the Board to initiate a search for a new president. Sasse has served nearly two years as president after becoming the university’s 13th president appointed in November 2022.
Ben Sasse joined the University of Florida as a professor and 13th president of the 170-year-old institution in February 2023. A husband, father, historian, Uber driver, and football addict, Ben guided Gator Nation during an era of rapid change in the nature of work, technology, and higher education.
Nov 1, 2022 · The University of Florida Board of Trustees unanimously voted today to select Dr. Ben Sasse as the University of Florida’s next president. Sasse, currently a U.S. senator for the state of Nebraska, will become the 13th president of Florida’s flagship public university, pending ratification by the Florida Board of Governors, which oversees ...
Jul 18, 2024 · Ben Sasse, the president of the University of Florida and a former Republican senator from Nebraska, announced Thursday that he was resigning his position so he could dedicate more time and...
Jul 19, 2024 · Thursday's announcement that University of Florida President Ben Sasse will resign effective July 31 left students with mixed emotions. Sasse, who has served as UF's 13th president since November ...
Nov 3, 2023 · Ben Sasse was officially inaugurated on Thursday as the 13th president of the University of Florida. The elements of his inaugural address included themes of service, academic excellence, and higher education’s role in the digital revolution.
Jan 9, 2023 · Republican Sen. Ben Sasse has officially resigned from the Senate as he heads into his new role as president of the University of Florida. Nebraska's Republican Governor Jim Pillen will...
Jan 8, 2023 · CNN — Sen. Ben Sasse, a Republican who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump after the attack on the US Capitol, officially resigned from the Senate Sunday, with officials expecting his...
