
Dr. James Harris
Important experience / 重要經歷
One of the top 50 character-building presidents in the USA
美國前五十大最有品格建設校長
Member of the MDP faculty at Harvard University (2001-now)
哈佛管理發展計畫成員
Chief Executive Leadership (2025)
行政長官領導獎
Leadership awards from the NAACP
全國有色人種協進會領導獎
Named #1 University President in the U.S. by the American Enterprise Institute
美國企業研究院評為全美排名第一大學校長
Research Areas / 研究範疇
Education
教育學
Introduction / 簡介
James T. “Jim” Harris III, DEd, became the University of San Diego’s fourth president on Aug. 3, 2015. During his time as president, USD has been recognized as one of the top schools nationally for being a “best run college” and having the “best quality of life” by the Princeton Review, a top five program nationally for promoting public service by Washington Monthly, and has received additional recognition for its sustainability efforts and work to enhance diversity and inclusion.
In recognition of his considerable contributions to education and the communities he has served, Jim has been the recipient of many awards and honors, including leadership awards from the NAACP and the Urban League for his work on defending civil rights and promoting civic engagement. Earlier in his career, he was named by the John Templeton Foundation as one of the Top 50 Character-Building Presidents in America, and in 2025, he received the Chief Executive Leadership Award from CASE. Defiance College recognized him in 2002 with its highest recognition, the Pilgrim Award; and Widener University bestowed upon him the lifetime title of President Emeritus in 2015. In 2014, he was recognized with the College and University Public Relations and Associated Professionals’ Ciervo Award, presented to one who exemplifies the association’s fundamental purposes of supporting and advancing the understanding of higher education. In 2023, he was recognized by Lead California (formerly known as California Compact) with the Western Region Continuums of Service Engaged Presidential Award. In 2024, he was named the #1 University President in the U.S. according to the American Enterprise Institute.
(Extracted from https://www.sandiego.edu/president/about/biography.php?profile_id=1409)
詹姆斯·T·“Jim”·哈里斯三世(James T. “Jim” Harris III, DEd)於2015年8月3日成為聖地牙哥大學(University of San Diego, USD)的第四任校長。在他擔任校長期間,USD因其卓越的運營管理和高品質的生活環境,被《普林斯頓評論》評為全美最佳大學之一;此外,還因推動公共服務的努力在《華盛頓月刊》的全國公共服務促進計劃中名列前五。USD在可持續性、多樣性與包容性方面的卓越表現同樣贏得了廣泛的讚譽。
為表彰他在教育和所服務社區中的重大貢獻,Dr. Harris獲得了多項殊榮,包括全國有色人種協進會(NAACP)和城市聯盟(Urban League)頒發的領導力獎,以表彰他在捍衛民權和促進公民參與方面的貢獻。在職業生涯早期,他被約翰·坦普頓基金會(John Templeton Foundation)評選為全美50位最具品格塑造力的校長之一。2025年,他獲得了教育促進與支持委員會(CASE)的首席執行官領導力獎;2002年,他被迪法恩斯學院(Defiance College)授予該校最高榮譽——朝聖者獎(Pilgrim Award);2015年,他被威德納大學(Widener University)授予終身榮譽頭銜——榮譽校長(President Emeritus)。2014年,他獲得大學與公共關係及相關專業協會(College and University Public Relations and Associated Professionals)的Ciervo獎,該獎項表彰那些致力於支持和推進高等教育理解的人士。最近在2023年,他被Lead California(前稱California Compact)授予西部地區服務持續性總統參與獎(Western Region Continuums of Service Engaged Presidential Award)。在2024年,被美國企業研究院評為全美排名第一大學校長。
(節錄並翻譯自 https://www.sandiego.edu/president/about/biography.php?profile_id=1409)
More about the speaker / 更多關於講者
https://www.sandiego.edu/president/about/biography.php?profile_id=1409