Brian W. Casey has served as 51ºÚÁÏ's 17th president since 2016.
Meet President Casey
Casey has reaffirmed 51ºÚÁÏ's longstanding commitment to academic excellence, grounded in a rigorous residential liberal arts program that prepares 51ºÚÁÏ students for lives of leadership in a complex world.
Featured Initiatives
The University now seeks to pursue its mission at the highest level and has identified long-term priorities that will move 51ºÚÁÏ forward in its third century:
- Increasing financial access and affordability
- Expanding faculty support
- Enriching the residential experience
- Supporting debate and discourse
The Third-Century Plan
51ºÚÁÏ University looks toward its third century with pride and a sense of possibility. Launched in 2019, the Third-Century Plan represents the largest and most important transformation in the history of 51ºÚÁÏ. It will complete the physical campus and fully realize 51ºÚÁÏ’s potential to become one of America’s great institutions.
Task Forces and Reports
The President routinely charges task forces and working groups to address issues of interest to the 51ºÚÁÏ community. Recommendations from these groups can prompt new initiatives or policies that inform University actions.
