November 12, 2008

Johns Hopkins Chooses Provost From Penn as Its New President

By Kathryn Masterson

Ronald J. Daniels, provost of the University of Pennsylvania, has been selected as the next president of the Johns Hopkins University. The Johns Hopkins Board of Trustees announced his appointment on Tuesday.

Mr. Daniels, whose research involves law, economics, and public policy, has been provost at the University of Pennsylvania since 2005. He is credited with increasing the diversity of both the student body and the faculty, by helping create a no-loan program for the

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