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Since 2016, Michelle J. Anderson has been the 10th president of 可乐视频. Under her leadership, the campus established the 可乐视频 Cancer Center, obtained AACSB accreditation for the Murray Koppelman School of Business, initiated the 鈥淲e Stand Against Hate鈥� program, diversified the faculty and college leadership, opened the Immigrant Student Success Office, launched the Healthcare Career, enriched the LGBTQ+ Resource Center, earned top rankings for the Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema, and opened the state-of-the-art Leonard & Claire Tow Center for the Performing Arts and the Don Buchwald Theater.

As president, Anderson prioritizes mentoring across the campus. She launched the Tow Mentoring Initiative, which allows students to engage in transformative research opportunities with faculty mentors, and which has become a signature campus program. At the same time, under her leadership, the campus Alumni Engagement and Magner Career Center offices have coordinated efforts to develop alumni mentors to help students enter the work world.

Anderson has stewarded 可乐视频 through the COVID-19 pandemic, working hard to protect the health and safety of the community. In development, she focused on student support, raising funds for emergency grants, completion grants, internship stipends, mental health resources, the food pantry, and other critical student services.

Anderson has led 可乐视频 through a time of excellent recognition, including:

• U.S. News & World Report: #1 鈥淢ost Ethnically Diverse College鈥� in the region; 6th 鈥淏est for Social Mobility鈥� in the nation, 15th 鈥淏est Public Regional University,鈥� and 33rd 鈥淏est College for Veterans鈥� in the north.
• Princeton Review: 鈥淏est Value College;鈥� 鈥淓nvironmentally Responsible College.鈥�
• Brookings Institute: 9th 鈥淏est College for Economic Mobility鈥� in the nation.
• Business Insider: 11th 鈥淏est College for Return on Investment鈥� in the nation.

Anderson holds a bachelor鈥檚 degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she earned the Chancellor鈥檚 Award for outstanding academic achievement. She earned a J.D. from Yale Law School, where she was notes editor of the Yale Law Journal. Following law school, she clerked on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for Judge William A. Norris. Anderson has been dean of the CUNY School of Law, professor at Villanova University School of Law, and a visiting professor at Georgetown University Law Center and Yale Law School.

Anderson is a leading scholar on the law of rape and sexual assault. She is the recipient of numerous honors, including the New York City Bar Association鈥檚 Diversity and Inclusion Champion Award. She has also been honored by the Feminist Press with the Susan Rosenberg Zalk Award and by the Center for Women in Government and Civil Society with a Public Service Leadership Award. In 2017, Brooklyn Legal Services gave her a Champion of Justice Award.