List of chancellors of the University of Illinois Chicago

Chancellor of the University of Illinois Chicago
Incumbent Marie Lynn Miranda since July 2023
Appointer	Board of Trustees (nominated by the president)
Term length	One year
Inaugural holder	Donald N. Langenberg
Formation	September 1982 (43 years ago) (1982-09)
Website	chancellor.uic.edu

The chancellor of the University of Illinois Chicago is the principal administrative officer of the university and a member of the faculty of each of its colleges, schools, institutes and divisions. The chancellor is appointed by the Board of Trustees following nomination by the president of the University of Illinois System. The chancellor performs those duties that are assigned by the president and that are consistent with the actions of the Board of Trustees. The chancellor is assisted by vice-chancellors for academic affairs, administrative affairs, campus affairs, and research. ^[1] In September 1982, the University of Illinois System consolidated its two Chicago campuses, the University of Illinois at Chicago Circle and the University of Illinois at the Medical Center, to form the University of Illinois at Chicago. ^[2] Donald N. Langenberg served as its first chancellor in 1983, and there have been 10 chancellors in total. The current chancellor is Dr. Marie Lynn Miranda, who has been serving since July 2023. ^[3]

List of chancellors

List of chancellors

Chancellorship		Chancellor [4]		Notes
1	1983–1990		Donald N. Langenberg	Resigned to lead the University System of Maryland.
2	1990–1995		James J. Stukel	Resigned to become president of the University of Illinois System.
3	1995–1999		David C. Broski	[5] [6]
4	1999–2007		Sylvia Manning	[7] [8]
5	2008–2009 (interim)		Rick Gislason
6	2009–2015		Paula Allen-Meares	[9] [10]
7	2015 (interim)		Rick Gislason	[11]
8	2015–2022		Michael D. Amiridis	Resigned to lead the University of South Carolina. [12] [13]
9	2022–2023 (interim)		Javier Reyes	Resigned to lead University of Massachusetts Amherst. [14] [15]
10	2023–present		Marie Lynn Miranda	[16] [17]

Timeline of chancellorships

Langenberg (1983–1990)

Stukel * (1990–1991)

Stukel (1991–1995)

Broski * (1995–1996)

Broski (1996–1999)

Manning * (1999–2000)

Manning (2000–2007)

Gislason * (2008–2009)

Allen-Meares (2009–2015)

Gislason * (2015)

Amiridis (2015–)

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1992

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2001

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2019

Chancellors of the University of Illinois Chicago (1983–Present)
*Interim/acting chancellor

See also

• List of chancellors of the University of Illinois Springfield
• List of chancellors of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
• List of presidents of the University of Illinois system

References

1. Board of Trustees (November 12, 2020). University of Illinois Statutes (PDF) (Report). University of Illinois System. p. 2. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
2. "UIC History". Office of the Dean of Students. University of Illinois Chicago. Archived from the original on October 30, 2020. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
3. "Biography | Office of the Chancellor | University of Illinois Chicago" . Retrieved February 18, 2024.
4. "Chancellor History". Office of the Chancellor. University of Illinois at Chicago. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
5. "UIC NAMES VETERAN AS CHANCELLOR". Chicago Tribune . April 2, 1996.
6. Long, Ray (September 10, 1999). "UIC LEADER QUITS; MAY HAVE BEEN SHOVED OUT". Chicago Tribune .
7. "Approve Appointment of Chancellor Emerita, Chicago" (PDF). University of Illinois. November 14, 2007.
8. Cohen, Jodi S.; Kridel, Kristen (July 13, 2007). "UIC chancellor says she will retire Dec. 31". Chicago Tribune .
9. Levy, Christy (August 7, 2008). "Trustees appoint new chancellor for Chicago campus". UIUC.
10. "Trustees extend UIC chancellor's term through January 2015". UIC Today. November 14, 2013.
11. Easter, Robert A. (January 14, 2015). "Sent to the UIC community". University of Illinois System.
12. "South Carolina educator named new UIC chancellor". UIC Today. December 18, 2014.
13. Ditman, Tim (January 17, 2022). "UI Chicago chancellor named president at South Carolina". WCIA .
14. "UIC Provost Javier Reyes will serve as interim chancellor". University of Illinois System News. April 29, 2022.
15. "Dr. Javier Reyes appointed chancellor of UMass Amherst". University of Massachusetts. February 16, 2023.
16. "Marie Lynn Miranda named chancellor of the University of Illinois Chicago". University of Illinois System News. November 11, 2022.
17. "First day greetings from Chancellor Miranda". UIC Today. July 5, 2023.