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Martha Elizabeth Pollack (born August 27, 1958) [1] is an American computer scientist who served as the 14th president of Cornell University from April 2017 to June 2024. From 2013 to 2017, she was the 14th provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Michigan. [2] [3]
Martha E. Pollack, an expert in artificial intelligence with a research focus on natural-language processing, automated planning, and the design of assistive technology for people with cognitive impairment, served as the 14th president of Cornell University and professor of computer science, information science, and linguistics.
May 9, 2024 · President Martha E. Pollack, who oversaw the creation of significant interdisciplinary programs, including a new school of public policy; expanded the affordability and accessibility of a Cornell education; and whose navigation of the COVID-19 pandemic made Cornell a role model for institutions around the world, will retire on June 30, after ...
May 9, 2024 · Pollack led Cornell through challenging times, navigating a global pandemic, a national racial reckoning, and the terrorist attack in Israel and subsequent war in Gaza – the impacts of which have continued to reverberate across the nation, particularly in higher education.
May 10, 2024 · Cornell University president Martha E. Pollack will step down at the end of June, she announced Thursday. She's the third president of an Ivy League school to step down since December.
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Pollack is Cornell’s second female president, succeeding the late Elizabeth Garrett, who passed away in March 2016 after eight months in office.
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May 9, 2024 · President Martha E. Pollack announced her retirement today, after serving for over seven years as the 14th president of Ithaca’s Ivy League, Cornell University.
