Peter Lange (academic)
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Peter Lange is an American academic and the former Provost of Duke University, serving three terms from 1999 to 2014.[1] As Provost, Lange oversaw the creation of Duke Kunshan University in China,[2][3] and two five-year strategic plans. His tenure included building interdisciplinary institutes and new library and arts facilities.[4] Lange was the university's longest-serving provost, and also served as a professor of political science.[5]
Preceded byJohn Strohbehn
Succeeded bySally Kornbluth
EducationOberlin College (BA)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD)
Peter Lange | |
|---|---|
| Provost of Duke University | |
| In office 1999 – July 1, 2014 | |
| Preceded by | John Strohbehn |
| Succeeded by | Sally Kornbluth |
| Personal details | |
| Education | Oberlin College (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
Lange resigned in 2014, and was succeeded by Sally Kornbluth.[6]
