Rachel Croson | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | University of Pennsylvania (BS) Harvard University (MA, PhD) |
| Spouse | David Croson |
| Children | 2 |
| Awards | Carolyn Shaw Bell Award, 2017 |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Economics |
| Institutions | University of Minnesota Michigan State University University of Texas at Arlington National Science Foundation University of Texas at Dallas Wharton School |
| Doctoral advisor | Jerry R. Green |
| Website | https://provost.umn.edu/about-evpp/rachel-croson |
Rachel Toni Algaze Croson is an economist currently serving as Executive Vice President and Provost of the University of Minnesota, and McKnight Endowed Professor of Economics.[1][2] Until March 2020, she served as Dean of the College of Social Science and MSU Foundation Professor of Economics at Michigan State University.[3] She earned her bachelor's degree in economics and the philosophy of science from the University of Pennsylvania and her master's and Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University.
Her previous positions include Dean of the School of Business at the University of Texas at Arlington;[4] Division Director of Social and Economic Sciences at the National Science Foundation; Director of the Negotiations Center, Professor of Economics, and Professor of Organizations, Strategy, and International Management at the University of Texas at Dallas. After receiving her Ph.D. she was Assistant and then Associate Professor (with tenure) in the Department of Operations and Information Management at the Wharton School and a member of the Psychology Graduate Group of the University of Pennsylvania.
- ^ meyer150 (November 13, 2019). "Dr. Rachel Croson Appointed Executive Vice President and Provost". Executive Vice President and Provost. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Regents formally approve Rachel Croson as next UMN provost". The Minnesota Daily. Retrieved February 27, 2020.
- ^ "Rachel Croson recommended as dean of MSU's College of Social Science". MSUToday | Michigan State University. Retrieved June 17, 2022.
- ^ "The University of Texas at Arlington names Rachel Croson as dean of its College of Business". Dallas News. November 12, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2022.