Michael R. Gottfredson
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| Michael R. Gottfredson | |
|---|---|
| 17th President of the University of Oregon | |
| Term | 2012 – present |
| Predecessor | Robert M. Berdahl |
| Alma mater |
University of California, Davis (A.B.) State University of New York, Albany (M.A.)/(Ph.D.) |
| Residence |
McMorran House |
| Profession | Administrator |
| Spouse | Karol Gottfredson |
| Website | Office of the President |
Michael Ryan Gottfredson[1] is the current President of the University of Oregon, effective August 1, 2012.
Biography
He previously served as provost and executive vice-chancellor of University of California, Irvine.
On June 11, 2012, it was announced that he was the sole finalist for the position of president at the University of Oregon.[2] He was confirmed by the Oregon State Board of Higher Education on June 15, 2012, and will take office on August 1, 2012.[3]
Self-control theory of crime
The theory was developed by Travis Hirshi and Gottfredson.[1] The criminological theory proposes that lack of individual self-control is the main factor behind criminal behavior.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Harbaugh, Bill. "UO President Michael Gottfredson". UOMatters. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ↑ Graves, Bill (12 June 2012). "Michael Gottfredson sole finalist for University of Oregon president". The Oregonian. Retrieved 12 June 2012.
- ↑ Kish, Matthew (June 15, 2012). "Gottfredson named University of Oregon president". Portland Business Journal. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
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| Preceded by Robert M. Berdahl Interim |
President of the University of Oregon 2012 - present |
Succeeded by N/A (incumbent) |
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