UT System Board of Regents names John Zerwas as acting chancellor

UT System Board of Regents names John Zerwas as acting chancellor

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- On Friday, the University of Texas System Regents’ Chairman Kevin P. Eltife announced John Zerwas, MD, will become the System’s acting chancellor, effective June 1.  This announcement was made after UT System Chancellor JB Milliken was named president of the University of California, effective August 1, according to a press release. The release stated Milliken will remain chancellor until May 30.  Zerwas currently serves as exec…

UT System Board of Regents Chairman Eltife names acting chancellor

AUSTIN University of Texas System Regents’ Chairman Kevin P. Eltife announced May 2 that Dr. John Zerwas will become the System’s acting chancellor, effective June 1. The announcement was made after UT System Chancellor JB Milliken was named president of the University of California, effective Aug. 1, 2025. Milliken will remain chancellor until May 30 and segue to the role of special advisor to support Zerwas during the transition process throug…

UT System Board of Regents announces acting chancellor following transfer of previous chancellor

The UT System Board of Regents chairman announced Friday that former state Rep. John Zerwas, the System’s current executive vice chancellor for health affairs, will become acting chancellor effective June 1.  The board’s decision will replace current Chancellor J.B. Millikin, who has served in the position since 2018. The University of California Board of Regents announced on Friday he would become the next president of the University of Califor…