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Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. University Of Redlands Names Krista L. Newkirk As Its Next President April 26, 2021 GMT REDLANDS, Calif., April 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The University of Redlands Board of Trustees announced today that Krista L. Newkirk, J.D., will serve as the 12th president of the University of Redlands. Newkirk, who will be the first female president of the U of R, is currently president of Converse College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She will join the University of Redlands in July. “We had many qualified candidates from across the country come forward with interest in this position,” said U of R Chairman of the Board Leland C. Launer, Jr. “Throughout the process, we remained dedicated to identifying the best individual to lead our University into the future. As a candidate, Krista stood out due to her range of experience in colleges and universities, large and small; successes as the head of

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