Robert Caret
Robert Laurent Caret | |
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Caret in 2007 | |
| 4th Chancellor of the University System of Maryland | |
| In office July 1, 2015 – January 6, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | William Kirwan |
| Succeeded by | Jay A. Perman |
| 26th President of the University of Massachusetts System | |
| In office November 1, 2011 – June 30, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jack M. Wilson |
| Succeeded by | Marty Meehan |
| 12th President of Towson University | |
| In office July 1, 2003 – April 19, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Dan L. Jones |
| Succeeded by | Marsha G. Welsh |
| 23rd President of San José State University | |
| In office 1995–2003 | |
| Preceded by | J. Handel Evans |
| Succeeded by | Joseph N. Crowley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 7, 1947 Biddeford, Maine |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Suffolk University (B.S.) University of New Hampshire (Ph.D.) |
| Honorary Degrees | Suffolk University (D.Sc. h.c.) National Hispanic University (D.Litt. h.c.) San José State University (D.Litt. h.c.) St. Joseph's College of Maine and Westfield State University (D.Sc. h.c.) |
Robert Laurent Caret (born October 7, 1947) is an American academic and university administrator. He is the former chancellor of the University System of Maryland and former president of San José State University, Towson University and the University of Massachusetts System.