Ben Sasse - Wikipedia
WEBBenjamin Eric Sasse ( / ˈsæs / SASS; [1] born February 22, 1972) is an American former academic administrator and politician who was the president of the University of Florida from 2023 to 2024. He served as a United States senator from Nebraska from 2015 to 2023 and is a member of the Republican Party.
University of Florida president Ben Sasse is resigning after his wife ...
WEBJul 19, 2024 · University of Florida president Ben Sasse announced late Thursday that he will leave his position of nearly two years to focus on taking care of his family after his wife was diagnosed with...
Republican Sen. Ben Sasse officially steps down, opening up …
WEBSen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump, officially resigned from the Senate on Sunday as he prepares to step back into academia as president of the...
Nebraska Republican Ben Sasse to resign his Senate seat to become ... - CNN
WEBOct 6, 2022 · Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska, a prominent voice in the Republican Party who voted to convict former President Donald Trump in his second impeachment trial, plans to resign from the Senate by...
Sasse resigning as UF president as family grapples with ... - POLITICO
WEBJul 19, 2024 · TALLAHASSEE, Florida — University of Florida President Ben Sasse is resigning on July 31, in a surprise move announced Thursday evening by the former Republican senator from Nebraska.
Ex-University of Florida president gave former Senate staffers …
WEBAug 16, 2024 · According to documents obtained by the Alligator, Sasse hired Raymond Sass, his former Senate chief of staff, to be the university’s vice president for innovation and partnerships, a new position. His pay is $396,000, more than double the $181,677 he made in Sasse’s Senate office.
Ben Sasse resigns as University of Florida president after wife's ...
WEBJul 19, 2024 · Ben Sasse, a former Republican senator who represented Nebraska for eight years, said he will resign as University of Florida president at the end of this month to spend more time with his wife...
Sasse’s abrupt exit leaves big plans unfinished, UF’s future uncertain
WEBJul 22, 2024 · After chairing the UF Faculty Senate during Ben Sasse’s tumultuous first year at the university’s helm, she was behind on her duties as a law professor. The sun was low as she drove home...
Ben Sasse, controversial University of Florida president ... - PBS
WEBJul 19, 2024 · The former Nebraska senator was a controversial pick to lead one of the nation's top public universities and faced opposition from some faculty and students over his stance against same-sex ...
Should Sasse’s résumé have raised red flags? - Inside Higher Ed
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Ben Sasse abruptly stepped down as president of the University of Florida in July. Some critics blame the board, arguing they missed shortcomings on his unusual CV. ... As a U.S. senator who had been re-elected in 2020, Sasse emerged as a surprise candidate and the sole finalist in October 2022. Students protested his …