Janet Dudley-Eshbach
Janet Dudley-Eshbach | |
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Dudley-Eshbach in 2016 | |
| 8th President of Salisbury University | |
| In office July 1, 2000 – June 30, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | William C. Merwin |
| Succeeded by | Charles A. Wight |
| 18th President of Fairmont State College | |
| In office 1996–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Robert J. Dillman |
| Succeeded by | Daniel J. Bradley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Janet Elizabeth Dudley |
| Nationality | American |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | |
| Thesis | El proyecto de Macedonio Fernández para una primera novela buena (1986) |
| Doctoral advisor | Adolfo de Obi |
| Other advisors | Jorge Luis Borges |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Hispanic literature |
| Institutions | |
Janet Dudley-Eshbach, Ph.D. became president of Salisbury University in Salisbury, Maryland in June 2000. She is the eighth president and the first woman to hold that office in the seventy-five year history of the university. In 2005, she was named one of Maryland's Top 100 Women in 2005 by the Maryland Daily Record. She retired in June 2018.