F. Javier Cevallos

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F. Javier Cevallos
Born Cuenca, Ecuador
OccupationPresident of American Academic Leadership Institute
Alma mater University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

F. Javier Cevallos is an Ecuadorian academic administrator who is the current president of the American Academic Leadership Institute. He was President-in-Residence of the Harvard Graduate School of Education for 2022-23. [1] Cevallos is the former president of Framingham State University in Framingham, Massachusetts, where began his tenure July 1, 2014 and retired on August 30, 2022. [2] He previously worked in the same role at Kutztown University from 2002 until being hired at Framingham.

Cevallos was born in Cuenca, Ecuador. He earned his bachelor's degree at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez, and his master's and doctoral degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He taught Spanish at University of Maine, then transferred to the University of Massachusetts Amherst where he became a full professor. [3]

Cevallos has two children. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ https://americanali.org/aali-president/
  2. ↑ Razzaq, Zane (March 25, 2021). "'I will always be grateful.' Javier Cevallos will retire in 2022 as Framingham State's president". MetroWest Daily News. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "University President Biography". Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original on 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-01-29.
  4. ↑ "University President Biography". Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original on 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-01-29.


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