Tom Jackson Jr.
Tom Jackson Jr. | |
|---|---|
| 8th President of Cal Poly Humboldt | |
| In office June 30, 2019 – August 26, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Lisa Rossbacher |
| Succeeded by | Michael E. Spagna |
| 10th President of Black Hills State University | |
| In office July 3, 2014 – June 29, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Kay Schallenkamp |
| Succeeded by | Laurie Nichols |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 18, 1959 Seattle, Washington |
| Spouse | Mona Kumar Jackson |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Highline Community College (AA) Southwest State University (BS) University of La Verne (MS, EdD) |
| Website | Office of the President |
Tom Jackson Jr. (born December 18, 1959) is an American academic who served as president of California Polytechnic University Humboldt from fall 2019 to August 2024. He is best known for overseeing the university's transition to a polytechnic.
He was previously president of Black Hills State University in Spearfish, South Dakota, vice president for student affairs at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky, and president of the American College Personnel Association (ACPA).