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Audrey Bilger is the 16th and current president of Reed College. She is former vice president and dean of the college at Pomona College and previously was a professor of literature and faculty director of the Center for Writing and Public Discourse at Claremont McKenna College.
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Audrey Bilger is currently serving as the 16th president of Reed College in Portland, Oregon. She was appointed to the position in 2019 and is Reed’s first woman president. Her previous position was at Pomona College, in Claremont, California, where she served as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of the College and Professor of ...
Jul 24, 2023 · By Sheena MacFarland | July 24, 2023. Reed College President Audrey Bilger has been elected to a three-year term on the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU) Board. She took office on July 1 and will serve through June 2026.
Aug 30, 2019 · In 2010, Audrey Bilger, then a literature professor at Claremont McKenna College, got an urgent request from the dean of the faculty: could she save the writing center? Having experienced a series of leadership changes over the past decade, the college’s writing center was facing some steep challenges. It suffered from high turnover and low ...
Jun 26, 2019 · Audrey Bilger, Who Earned Ph.D. in English at UVA, to Lead Reed College. By Anne E. Bromley, anneb@virginia.edu. June 26, 2019. Bilger received her master’s in 1986 and Ph.D. in 1992 from the UVA English department. (Photo courtesy of Reed College)
Bilger is a prolific author of scholarly books, articles, and chapters, as well as reviews, creative nonfiction, and journalism for the popular press. Her acclaimed work focuses on comedy, Jane Austen, the English novel, feminist theory, popular culture, and gender and sexuality.
