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Dorothy Leland
American academic administrator
Dorothy Leland, also known as Dorothy Leland Wilson,[1] is an American academic administrator, university president and chancellor. She was the 19th president, and the second female president, of Georgia College & State University from 2004 until 2011.[2] Leland was appointed as the third Chancellor for University of California, Merced, replacing Sung-Mo "Steve" Kang from May 18, 2011 until 2019.[3] In 2019, she announced plans to retire.[3][4]