{"id":1748,"date":"2024-09-24T12:41:34","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T16:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/cutheme-homepage\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T09:51:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T14:51:29","slug":"cutheme-homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/","title":{"rendered":"Wisdom Tettey, Carleton University&#8217;s 17th President"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<section class=\"relative w-screen cu-fullbanner bg-cu-black-900 ml-offset-center\">\n    <div class=\"relative\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/2024\/12\/president-tettey-header-1920x840-1.jpg\" alt=\"A professional photo of a man dressed in a suit, with a small pin on his lapel.\" \/>\n    <\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"w-full px-6 cu-prose-light lg:absolute lg:bottom-8 lg:px-10\">\n            <div class=\"flex justify-start mx-auto max-w-screen-2xl\">\n                <div class=\"pt-3 pb-5 text-white rounded-lg lg:max-w-2xl lg:px-8 lg:pt-6 lg:pb-8\" style=\"background-color:rgba(25, 25, 25, 0.80)\">\n                    <header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12 cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                                <h1 class=\"font-semibold not-prose text-white text-left !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-2xl md:text-3xl lg:text-4xl lg:leading-[3rem] after:left-px\">\n                            Wisdom Tettey, Carleton University&#8217;s 17th President\n                        <\/h1>\n                        \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/header>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>On January 1, Wisdom Tettey began serving as the 17th President and Vice-Chancellor of Carleton University. President Tettey brings a wealth of experience and a passion for innovation, equity and student success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 60%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-2xl md:text-3xl lg:text-4xl lg:leading-[3rem] pb-4 after:w-8 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Strategic Integrated Plan\n                    <\/h2>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                            \n\n<p>Read our beautifully designed&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/Carleton-Strategic-Integrated-Plan-2020-2025-Jan-2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Strategic Integrated Plan<\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/38\/Carleton-Strategic-Integrated-Plan-Update.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Strategic Integrated Plan Progress Update 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/strategic-integrated-plan-sip\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"cu-textmedia-bgimg 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after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-2xl md:text-3xl lg:text-4xl lg:leading-[3rem] pb-4 after:w-8 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        President&#8217;s Report\n                    <\/h2>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                            \n\n<p>Discover <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/reports\/\">reports<\/a> prepared by the Office of the President for Carleton\u2019s Board of Governors and the broader community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/carleton.ca\/president\/reports\/\">Learn More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    <div class=\"cu-textmedia-bgimg flex-1 rounded-xl bg-no-repeat bg-cover \" style=\"background-image: 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