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| − | '''Claude Steele''' is the [[Provost]] of the University and a professor of psychology. He succeeded [[Alan Brinkley]] and came from [[Stanford University]]. | + | '''Claude Steele''' is the [[Provost]] of the University and a professor of psychology. He succeeded [[Alan Brinkley]] and came from [[Stanford University]]. Steele works under [[Lee Bollinger]] |
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| + | ==Background== | ||
| + | Born and raised in Chicago, Steele went to Hiram College in Ohio on a swimming scholarship. He went on to earn his doctorate in psychology from University of Ohio, and, since then, has taught at many institutions. During his tenure at the University of Michigan, he overlapped briefly with Bollinger. (Steele recalls first meeting his current boss in the UMich gym.) As a social psychologist, Steele has focused on stereotype threat, a stream of research that elevated his name in the field. | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[http://news.columbia.edu/oncampus/1554 Stanford Psychology Professor Claude M. Steele Appointed Columbia University’s Next Provost], Columbia University News, May 13, 2009. | *[http://news.columbia.edu/oncampus/1554 Stanford Psychology Professor Claude M. Steele Appointed Columbia University’s Next Provost], Columbia University News, May 13, 2009. | ||
| + | *[http://www.columbiaspectator.com/2009/05/19/incoming-provost-claude-steele-brings-practical-outlook-post Incoming Provost Claude Steele Brings Practical Outlook to Post], Columbia Spectator, May 19, 2009 | ||
{{succession|office=[[Provost]] (Arts and Sciences)|years=[[2009]]- Present|preceded=[[Alan Brinkley]]|succeeded=Incumbent}} | {{succession|office=[[Provost]] (Arts and Sciences)|years=[[2009]]- Present|preceded=[[Alan Brinkley]]|succeeded=Incumbent}} | ||
Revision as of 21:32, 8 October 2009
Claude Steele is the Provost of the University and a professor of psychology. He succeeded Alan Brinkley and came from Stanford University. Steele works under Lee Bollinger
Background
Born and raised in Chicago, Steele went to Hiram College in Ohio on a swimming scholarship. He went on to earn his doctorate in psychology from University of Ohio, and, since then, has taught at many institutions. During his tenure at the University of Michigan, he overlapped briefly with Bollinger. (Steele recalls first meeting his current boss in the UMich gym.) As a social psychologist, Steele has focused on stereotype threat, a stream of research that elevated his name in the field.
External links
- Stanford Psychology Professor Claude M. Steele Appointed Columbia University’s Next Provost, Columbia University News, May 13, 2009.
- Incoming Provost Claude Steele Brings Practical Outlook to Post, Columbia Spectator, May 19, 2009
| Preceded by Alan Brinkley |
Provost (Arts and Sciences) 2009- Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
