Katherine Haley Will served as the 13th President (and first woman in the position) of Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania from 2004 until 2008, when she stepped down for family reasons. She also served as chair of the Annapolis Group. She was succeeded as president by Janet Morgan Riggs, former provost and a member of the college's Class of 1977.
Will received her B.A. degree from Tufts University and her Ph.D. degree from the Univers...
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Katherine Haley Will served as the 13th President (and first woman in the position) of Gettysburg College in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania from 2004 until 2008, when she stepped down for family reasons. She also served as chair of the Annapolis Group. She was succeeded as president by Janet Morgan Riggs, former provost and a member of the college's Class of 1977.
Will received her B.A. degree from Tufts University and her Ph.D. degree from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Will was provost and professor of English at Kenyon College, as well as dean of graduate study and director of general education at Augustana College. In 1999, she became the 13th President (and first woman in the position) of Whittier College. She joined Gettysburg College as president in 2004 and became chair of the Annapolis Group (an organization which represents over 100 liberal arts colleges) in 2007. On March 25, 2008, she announced her resignation from Gettysburg College, effective at the end of the...
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