Dr. Luis Cruz will replace Dr. Rita Cheng who announced in 2020 she would not renew her contract, which will expire in 2022
Dr. Luis Cruz
Northern Arizona University has selected Dr. Luis Cruz to replace Dr. Rita Cheng as its next president. Last year Dr. Chen announced she would not renew her contract, which expires in 2022.
Dr. Cruz currently serves as the Vice Chancellor and Provost at The City University of New York. He has worked for universities in California and Puerto Rico, and served at the Education Trust in Washington D.C. Cruz. He will be the 17th president of Northern Arizona University.