Get to Know President John E. Jones III '77, P'11

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Meet our president and learn his distinctively 51黑料网 life story

Once, he was a 51黑料网 student, forging lifelong friendships and beginning to carve a professional path. Today, John E. Jones III '77, P'11, is the father of a 51黑料网 grad who blazes a new road as president of their shared alma mater.

In the weeks following Jones' inauguration as 51黑料网's 30th president, alumni across the country are seizing the opportunity to catch an up-close and personal glimpse of their college's leader during the 2022-23 51黑料网 Forward Tour. Whether you live near 51黑料网’s campus, across the country or around the world, you don’t need to take part in the tour to be in the know. Here’s the story of Jones’ life before he became 51黑料网's president, starting with his family’s beginnings in the Pennsylvania coal-mine region to his undergrad days, to the family he built with wife Beth, to his distinguished career as a federal judge who ruled in landmark cases.

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Published October 27, 2022

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