Bellisario College of Communications at Penn State,” according to Quinnipiac University. “The announcement was made by Board of Trustees Chairman Chuck Saia ’91, MBA ’94, following unanimous approval by the university’s Board of Trustees.

Marie Hardin, Ph.D., a distinguished academic leader, dean and professor at The Pennsylvania State University, has been selected as Quinnipiac University’s 10th president effective July 1, 2025. She currently serves as dean of the Donald P.

Marie Hardin, Ph.D., a dean and professor at The Pennsylvania State University, has been chosen as Quinnipiac’s 10th president. She will begin on July 1.

Dr. Marie Hardin was named the 10th president of Quinnipiac University Thursday afternoon, assuming her role in July.

Quinnipiac University will soon have a new leader. Dr. Marie Hardin will take over as the 10th president of the university on July 1. Hardin currently serves as the dean of the College of Communications at Pennsylvania State University.

Quinnipiac's new president, its 10th in roughly a century, will seek to build upon the university's success under Olian , who herself piggybacked off the accomplishments of her predecessor and helped formulate a road map for future growth.

Chuck Saia, chair of the Board of Trustees, named Dr. Marie Hardin the 10th president of Quinnipiac University Thursday afternoon. The decision was announced in the Mt. Carmel Auditorium in front of a crowd of students,