The College of William & Mary — the second oldest institution of higher education in the U.S. — has named Katherine Rowe president, making her the first woman to fill that role.

“More than any other school, William & Mary has shaped the character of our country over the last three centuries. Our alumni are public servants and thought leaders in every field of endeavor.

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