William F. Tate IV
William Tate | |
|---|---|
Tate in 2023 | |
| 28th President of Louisiana State University | |
| In office May 6, 2021 – July 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Galligan (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Matt Lee (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse | Kim Cash Tate |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Northern Illinois University (BS) University of Texas at Dallas (MA) Washington University of St. Louis (MPE) University of Maryland, College Park (PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Education sciences Epidemiology Sociology |
| Institutions | Washington University in St. Louis Texas Christian University University of Wisconsin, Madison University of South Carolina Louisiana State University |
| Thesis | An Evaluation of the Function Knowledge of a Selected Group of Prospective Secondary Mathematics Teachers (1991) |
| Doctoral advisor | Martin Johnson |
William F. Tate IV is an American social scientist and higher education administrator currently serving as President of Louisiana State University. In May 2025, he was selected as president of Rutgers University.