Indiana University President Michael McRobbie announced on Friday at the Board of Trustees meeting that he will retire as planned next year.
McRobbie, who has served as IU’s president since July 1, 2007, will retire on June 30, 2021.
This morning, the 69-year old sent the following email to Indiana University students and faculty:
Dear IU students, colleagues and friends,
This morning, at IU’s Board of Trustees meeting, I announced that I intend to retire from my position as IU president as planned on June 30, 2021.
By then, I will have had the enormous privilege and honor of serving as president of Indiana’s flagship public university for more than 14 years and in senior positions here for 24 years — over a third of my life.