Carlos Alejandro Campo

Carlos Campo is the thirtieth president of Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio.

Carlos Campo
Born
Carlos Alejandro Campo

September 5, 1958
Miami Beach, Florida
OccupationUniversity President
Spouse(s)Karen
Parent(s)Pupi Campo & Betty Clooney
Relatives

Campo had previously been president of Regent University from August 2010 to October 2013. He had also done educational consulting for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.[1]

Campo holds a PhD in English, Master of Arts in English, and Bachelor of Arts in Theater, all from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.[1]

Presidential Tenure

President Carlos Campo announced pay cuts to hundreds of Ashland University faculty, including cutting his own salary by 18%. president Campo addressed the COVID-19 pandemic as to what prompted the pay cuts.[2]

The faculty senate of Ashland University held a private meeting in which they held a vote of "no confidence" in current president Campo. The vote passed 34–1. The vote was called after President Campo set a motion to "sunset" or cut the university's program offerings from over 70 down to 25. [3] [4]

In October 2020, the Ashland University board of trustees unanimously voted to extend President Campo's contract through May 31, 2024. [5]

References
  1. "Ashland University Names New President" (Press release). Ashland University. April 1, 2015. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  2. Staff Report (April 9, 2020). "Coronavirus: Ashland University announces pay cuts". Times-Gazette. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  3. Reporter, Tracy Leturgey, Staff. "Faculty senate overwhelmingly passes vote of "no confidence" in AU president". Ashland Source. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
  4. Reporter, Tracy Leturgey, Staff. "AU Board of Trustees reaffirms support for Campo despite faculty's no-confidence vote". Ashland Source. Retrieved 2020-10-15.
  5. https://www.ashlandsource.com/education/au-board-of-trustees-extends-campo-s-contract-through-2024/article_9cfeac20-152c-11eb-af21-3bad7c7b9cb6.html

2. https://biologos.org/about-us/advisory-council/carlos-campo

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