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Vincent E. Price serves as President of Duke University and holds the Walter Hines Page Distinguished Professorship in Public Policy and Political Science. He is a Professor of Public Policy in the Sanford School of Public Policy and Professor of Political Science at Duke University.
Dr. Price earned his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1987, an M.A. from Stanford in 1985, and a B.A. from Santa Clara University in 1979. His academic background forms the foundation for his leadership in higher education policy and university administration.
Price's research interests center on public policy, political science, and higher education leadership. His work examines university strategic planning, innovation policy, and the role of research universities in society. As president, he has focused on developing Duke's strategic vision for its second century, emphasizing a 'people-first' approach to institutional investment that prioritizes faculty, students, and staff over physical infrastructure.
His recent publications and speeches address critical issues facing higher education, including innovation policy, research funding, university governance, and the future of academic institutions. Price has been particularly active in advocating for full funding of the CHIPS and Science Act to strengthen American leadership in critical technology fields.
- Member, American Academy of Arts & Sciences (2020)
President Price has been actively involved in guiding Duke through significant challenges, including the pandemic, while advancing strategic initiatives in faculty recruitment, student financial aid, campus sustainability, and anti-racism efforts. He chairs the ACC Board of Directors and has overseen Duke's expansion of global partnerships, including Duke Kunshan University in China. His leadership emphasizes community building, strategic investment in people, and preparing Duke for its second century of impact.
