Carlos Enrique Santiago is a Puerto Rican American labor economist and the Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education (MDHE). Previously he was the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and the chief executive officer of the Hispanic College Fund .
10-457: Carlos Santiago may refer to: Carlos E. Santiago , Puerto Rican American labor economist and chancellor of University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee Carlos Manuel Santiago (1926–2008), baseball infielder, scout and general manager Carlos Santiago (judoka) (born 1977), judoka from Puerto Rico [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with
20-569: A B.A. from the University of Miami , an M.A. from the University of Puerto Rico , and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Cornell University , all in economics. He was a Ford Foundation postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Economics and Economic Growth Center at Yale University . He is a labor economist with expertise in the Caribbean and Central America regions, with a special emphasis on Puerto Rico . He
30-574: Is married to Elsa Nunez, and has two children. Freeland's maternal grandmother Georgie Boynton Child was the author of The Efficient Kitchen: Definite Directions for the Planning, Arranging, and Equipping of the Modern Labor Saving Kitchen; A Practical Book for the Homemaker (1914) During Freeland's tenure, Northeastern University went through major institutional changes, including becoming
40-512: Is the author or co-author of six books and has published articles and book reviews, many of which focus on economic development and the changing socioeconomic status of Latinos in the United States. In 1996 and 2011, Santiago was named one of the 100 most influential Hispanics in the United States by Hispanic Business magazine. Santiago was born and raised in Puerto Rico . Santiago received
50-436: The University at Albany, State University of New York . From 2004 to 2010, he was the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee and held a professorship within its Department of Economics. During his tenure at UW-Milwaukee , he raised 125 million dollars from the private sector for the school's research arm and advocated a 240 million dollar state-funded "UW-Milwaukee Initiative" campaign, before resigning to take
60-707: The Commissioner of Higher Education for Massachusetts from 2008 until 2015. Freeland grew up in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey , and was a 1959 graduate of Mountain Lakes High School ; he was inducted into the school's hall of fame in 2014. He was granted a bachelor's degree in American Studies from Amherst College and a doctorate in American Civilization from the University of Pennsylvania . Freeland
70-599: The post at the Hispanic College Fund. Santiago joined the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education in April 2013 as the senior deputy commissioner for academic affairs. In May 2023, Governor Charlie Baker nominated him to serve as commissioner, and the board unanimously confirmed him to serve in the position beginning at the start of July 2015 (after Richard M. Freeland 's tenure was scheduled to end). At
80-473: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carlos_Santiago&oldid=461627741 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Carlos E. Santiago Santiago
90-514: The start of 2022, Santiago announced his intentions to step down in June 2022. A week after moving to Massachusetts in 2013, Santiago watched the 2013 Boston Marathon from a building near the finish line, and witnessed the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing . # denotes an acting or interim president Richard M. Freeland Richard Middleton Freeland (born May 13, 1941) was president of Northeastern University from 1996 to 2006 and served as
100-574: Was chair of the Department of Latin American & Caribbean Studies at the University at Albany from 1989 to 1991 and from 1993 to 1995. He is a founding co-editor of Latino Research Review and is a member of the U.S. Congressional Hispanic Caucus International Relations Advisory Group. Santiago was twice named by Hispanic magazine as one of the United States' "100 most influential Hispanics". Santiago taught at Wayne State University . He served as provost and vice president for academic affairs of
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