Meredith Hay Is One of Five Finalists for the Presidency of the University of Vermont

The University of Vermont has announced five finalists to be the next president of the university. One of the five candidates is a woman.

Meredith Hay is a special advisor to the chair for strategic initiatives of the Arizona Board of Regents. She was executive vice president and provost at the University of Arizona from 2008 to August 2011. Previously, she was vice president for research at the University of Iowa.

Dr. Hay is a graduate of the University of Colorado at Denver. She holds a master’s degree in neurobiology from the University of Texas at San Antonio and a Ph.D. in cardiovascular pharmacology from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio.

Dr. Hay was a finalist for the presidency of the University of New Mexico and currently is one of three finalists for chancellor of the University of Maine system.