UC President Janet Napolitano on Leadership Changes, State of UC System

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Michael Krasny

Aug 31, 2016 at

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University of California President Janet Napolitano is seen at an event on expanding college opportunity on January 16, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

The University of California has undergone some major changes in leadership this summer: In early August, UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi left her post after an investigation into the university’s misuse of public funds. A week later, UC Berkeley Chancellor Nicholas Dirks resigned amid controversy over how the campus responded to sexual harassment cases. In this hour of Forum, UC president Janet Napolitano joins us to discuss the recent leadership shake up, the state of the UC system and what’s she’s learned after three years on the job.

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Janet Napolitano, president, University of California; former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security; former Governor of Arizona

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