'Still Young Enough to Be Hungry'

Freeman Hrabowski has spent 15 years transforming a once-unknown commuter campus, and he isn't done

Search consultants have long been spurned by Freeman A. Hrabowski III, president of the University of Maryland-Baltimore County.

He is among the most sought-after leaders in higher education, nominated in scores of presidential searches. Yet Mr. Hrabowski has consistently taken a pass, leading some observers to wonder what has kept him at UMBC for 20 years, 15 of them as the

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