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Marlene Tromp (born 1966) [1] is an American academic administrator who has served as the president of Boise State University since July 1, 2019. Early life and education. Tromp grew up in Green River, Wyoming. A first-generation college student, Tromp initially aspired to become a medical doctor.
- 1966 (age 56–57), Green River, Wyoming, U.S.
- Bob Kustra
Meet Our President. Dr. Marlene Tromp became the seventh President of Boise State University on July 1, 2019. She has worked in partnership with the top-tier faculty to increase the academic excellence of the university and has broken a student graduation record, research funding record, and philanthropy record since her arrival.
23 de abr. de 2019 · April 23, 2019. The Idaho State Board of Education has named Dr. Marlene Tromp the seventh president of Boise State University. Tromp is a first-generation college graduate from Wyoming who has been a campus leader at the public higher education system widely considered the best in the country, as well as the public university widely ...
- First Generation
- The Lessons of History
- Finding Her Way
- A Distinguished Career
Tromp, as a first-generation college student, has plenty of experience when it comes to adjusting quickly. She followed the example of her sister, who also graduated from a four-year institution. Her parents did not have the same opportunity. “My father was brilliant. But money was tight,” Tromp said. “He went to college, but he was never able to f...
If you ever find yourself having a one-on-one talk with Tromp, consider the sinking of the R.M.S. Titanic in 1912 as a conversation starter. Tromp will share fascinating and disturbing stories about the people who died in this maritime disaster and why, as well as the social dynamics and prejudices at work among the passengers and crew. When asked ...
Long before becoming a professor and scholar, Tromp, like so many first-generation students all across America, was a nervous young undergraduate trying to find her way. “Going to college was like moving to a foreign country,” she said. “You don’t have anyone tell you how things work or advise you about what makes sense because they don’t know the ...
That resilience and sense of ambition led Tromp forward. After graduating from Creighton University with a B.A. in English, Tromp went on to earn an M.A. in English from the University of Wyoming, and a Ph.D. from the University of Florida. These qualities also drove Tromp to take on new roles in academic institutions after distinguishing herself a...
Dr. Marlene Tromp is the 7th president of Boise State University. She is committed to supporting students and faculty, serving and advancing the state of Idaho, and helping the university foster research excellence to increase discovery for its students and the world.
Kevin Richert | 08/22/2019. Marlene Tromp wasted no time and minced no words Wednesday. Stepping onto the stage of Boise State University’s Velma V. Morrison Center for the Performing Arts — before an audience that filled nearly all of the venue’s 2,037 seats — the university’s new president spoke passionately about free speech.
8 de ago. de 2019 · Marlene Tromp has been president of Boise State University since 1 July. Previously, she was campus provost and executive vice-chancellor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. A first-generation college graduate, she has written widely on gender, social justice and cultural issues in 19th-century life and literature.
