UW President Ed Seidel to Step Down From University Role in 2026

UW President Seidel resigns effective June, 2026

July 22, 2025 — Wyo4News The University of Wyoming will need to begin a search for a new president, as current President Ed Seidel will step down from the position on June 30, 2026, marking the end of his current contract. Seidel informed the UW Board of Trustees of his decision not to seek […] The post UW President Seidel resigns effective June, 2026 appeared first on Wyo4News.

UW President Ed Seidel to step down from university role in 2026

LARAMIE, Wyo. — After a few tumultuous months for the leader of the state’s only four-year university, UW President Ed Seidel announced today his decision to vacate his role at the end of his contract in 2026. Seidel officially became the university’s president July 1, 2020, meaning he will have led the school for six years. In those six years, the university has earned itself the status as a Carnegie R1 Research institution, developed the Wyomi…

University of Wyoming announces President Seidel’s departure 3 months after no confidence vote

University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel will leave his leadership post when his contract expires in June, the school announced Monday.  The announcement did not cite a reason for his departure from Wyoming’s lone four-year public university. Seidel has served as UW’s top administrator since July 2020, when he arrived at a school shaken by presidential turnover and gripped by a global pandemic. University leaders lauded Seidel’s accomplishments…

University Of Wyoming President Ed Seidel Says He’ll Step Down

University of Wyoming President Ed Seidel has announced that he will step down when his contract expires on June 30 next year. The decision follows a controversy involving the distribution of money and demotion of a professor, who is now suing UW.

President Serene Jones to Step Down After 18 Years of Transformative Leadership at Union Theological Seminary

Search Committee Launches National Effort to Identify Next President New York, NY — Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York announced today that President Rev. Dr. Serene Jones will step down at the end of the 2025-26 academic year, concluding 18 years of transformative leadership. Following a sabbatical, Dr. Jones will return to Union to teach, write, and continue her public theological engagement as a faculty member, holding the Joh…