Emporia State University has its 19th president.
At a special on-campus meeting Thursday, the Kansas Board of Regents selected Matthew Baker, currently Northwest Missouri State’s vice president for student affairs, as Emporia State’s next leader. Baker has held several positions at NWMSU, including dean of students and director of residential life.
Baker replaces Ken Hush, who has led his alma mater since 2021.
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