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Â鶹´«Ã½AV Dallas welcomes interim president Dr. Warren von Eschenbach

Monday, April 1, 2024

Dr. von EschenbachDr. Warren von Eschenbach assumed the role of Interim President of the (Â鶹´«Ã½AV Dallas) on Monday, April 1, 2024, as part of a leadership transition that includes the upcoming retirement of President Bob Mong.

also serves as Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs of the University of North Texas System (Â鶹´«Ã½AV System). He is a strategic, values-based leader with a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to academic excellence and innovation.

Since joining the Â鶹´«Ã½AV System in Sept. 2023, Dr. von Eschenbach has been pivotal in coordinating and implementing system-wide academic policies, standards, and initiatives, ensuring curriculum consistency and adherence to academic regulations and strategic goals.

Prior to the Â鶹´«Ã½AV System, Dr. von Eschenbach spent 14 years at the University of Notre Dame, where he held multiple leadership roles. He was instrumental in creating the , partnerships to support faculty research and collaborations, and a new core curriculum for international programs.

Bob Mong Most notably, Dr. von Eschenbach’s academic strategic plan and vision for internationalizing the university led to increased enrollment at Notre Dame campuses abroad.

moves into the role of Interim Associate Vice Chancellor, in which he will oversee several key initiatives related to the to be built on the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Dallas campus, as well as athletics and various community-based projects. Mong will report to Â鶹´«Ã½AV System Chancellor Dr. Michael R. Williams.

Since becoming Â鶹´«Ã½AV Dallas President in 2015, Mong has demonstrated a keen ability to foster community relationships and bring leaders together, resulting in a profound impact on the university’s growth and transformation. His knowledge and experience will continue to benefit Â鶹´«Ã½AV Dallas until later this year.

Dr. von Eschenbach will remain Interim President of Â鶹´«Ã½AV Dallas while a search committee reviews candidates for a new, permanent President.

 


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