Baylor University names first female president

WACO, Texas — Linda Livingstone will be the first female president of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, when she begins her role June 1.

Livingstone has led The George Washington University School of Business in Washington since 2014 but served at Baylor from 1991 to 2002, rising from assistant professor to dean of the Hankamer School of Business. She led Pepperdine University’s Graziadio School of Business and Management from 2002 to 2014. She is a scholar in organizational behavior/leadership and is extensively published. (BP)