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Dr. Jeremiah Shinn Named University of Montana’s 20th President

April 16, 2026/

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The Montana Board of Regents has selected Dr. Jeremiah Shinn to serve as the next president of the University of Montana.

Shinn’s selection follows a national search that drew more than 70 accomplished applicants from across the country.

“I am honored to be named the 20th president of the University of Montana and eager to get started,” said Shinn. “I am inspired by the remarkable students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members who make UM so special, and I look forward to joining this extraordinary team to build on its strong foundation and shape a bright future together.”


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