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Biography

Dr. Fernando Delgado, President

Dr. Fernando Delgado is the fourth president of Lehman College, a federally designated Hispanic-serving institution (HSI) and the City University of New York’s (CUNY’s) only senior college in the Bronx. His appointment began July 1,  2021.

Dr. Delgado came to Lehman with more than 20 years of public college administrative experience in the Midwest and Arizona, including five years as executive vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, which serves approximately 10,000 students through its four academic colleges. Prior to that he served as vice chancellor for academic affairs and provost at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. He has also held roles as an academic dean at Minnesota State University, Mankato and Hamline University in St. Paul. His academic career began at Arizona State University, where he also began his work as a university administrator.