Lori E. Varlotta

Lori E. Varlotta is an American academic administrator, currently serving as the 22nd President of Hiram College, a private liberal arts college in Hiram, Ohio. On June 2, 2020 she was named as the 8th President of California Lutheran University and will assume the position on September 30, 2020.[1]

Lori Varlotta
22nd President of Hiram College
Assumed office
July 2014
Preceded byThomas V. Chema
Personal details
BornPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Notre Dame (BA)
Syracuse University (MS)
Miami University (PhD)

Early life and education

Varlotta was born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A first-generation college student, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Notre Dame, Master of Science in Cultural Foundations of Education from Syracuse University, and PhD in Educational Leadership and Feminist Philosophy from Miami University.[2]

Career

Varolotta took office as President of Hiram College in the summer of 2014, becoming the first female president of the institution.[3][4] Varlotta had previously served as senior vice president for planning, enrollment management, and student affairs at the California State University, Sacramento for 11 years.[5][6]

References
  1. "8th president of Cal Lutheran selected | Lori Varlotta". www.callutheran.edu. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
  2. "Hiram College | Lori Varlotta". www.hiram.edu. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  3. "Lori Varlotta". members.educause.edu. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  4. Education, Liberal (2019-03-26). "Designing a Model for the New Liberal Arts". Association of American Colleges & Universities. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  5. "Lipstick Leadership in Higher Education". The Chronicle of Higher Education. 2019-11-13. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
  6. "A president who prefers meetings around campus rather than in her office | Inside Higher Ed". www.insidehighered.com. Retrieved 2020-05-13.
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