Carlos E. Santiago
Carlos Enrique Santiago | |
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University at Albany
Acting President of University at Albany | |
In office February 1, 2004 – June 30, 2004 | |
Preceded by | Karen R. Hitchcock |
Succeeded by | John R. Ryan (interim) |
Personal details | |
Academic | |
Carlos Enrique Santiago is a
Santiago is the author or co-author of six books and has published articles and book reviews, many of which focus on economic development and the changing socioeconomic status of Latinos in the United States. In 1996 and 2011, Santiago was named one of the 100 most influential Hispanics in the United States by Hispanic Business magazine.[2]
Background
Santiago was born and raised in Puerto Rico.[3]
Santiago received a B.A. from the University of Miami, an M.A. from the University of Puerto Rico, and an M.A. and Ph.D. from Cornell University, all in economics. He was a Ford Foundation postdoctoral fellow at the Department of Economics and Economic Growth Center at Yale University.[4]
He is a labor economist with expertise in the
Santiago was twice named by Hispanic magazine as one of the United States' "100 most influential Hispanics".[3]
Academic administration
Santiago taught at
From 2004 to 2010, he was the chancellor of the
Santiago joined the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education in April 2013 as the senior deputy commissioner for academic affairs. In May 2023, Governor Charlie Baker nominated him to serve as commissioner, and the board unanimously confirmed him to serve in the position beginning at the start of July 2015 (after Richard M. Freeland's tenure was scheduled to end).[7] At the start of 2022, Santiago announced his intentions to step down in June 2022.[8]
Personal life
A week after moving to Massachusetts in 2013, Santiago watched the
Bibliography
- Edna Acosta-Belén; Carlos Enrique Santiago (2006). Puerto Ricans in the United States: A Contemporary Portrait. Lynne Rienner Publishers. ISBN 978-1588264008.
- Francisco Rivera-Batiz; Carlos E. Santiago (21 November 1996). Island Paradox: Puerto Rico in the 1990s. Russell Sage Foundation. ISBN 978-0871547514.
References
- ^ http://www.hispanicfund.org/index.php?mact=News,cntnt01,detail,0&cntnt01articleid=87
- ^ "Commissioner / About / Massachusetts Department of Higher Education".
- ^ a b c "Carlos Santiago named Massachusetts higher education commissioner". Masslive. State House News Service. 20 May 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
- ^ Santiago's curriculum vitae
- ^ Carlos E. Santiago, Ph.D. Biographical Sketch
- ^ "Brief summary of accomplishments at UWM". Archived from the original on 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2011-03-29.
- ^ "Commissioner Santiago". Massachusetts Department of Higher Education.
- ^ "Massachusetts higher education commissioner Carlos Santiago to step down". www.boston.com. The Associated Press. January 12, 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
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