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The Carnegie Corporation of New York today is announcing four college and university presidents who are winners of this year's Academic Leadership Award, which provides $500,000 to each winner's institution to carry out their academic initiatives. The prize is unusual in that it honors presidential leadership with a substantial cash award. The winners for 2015 are:

  • Ronald J. Daniels of Johns Hopkins University
  • Patricia A. McGuire of Trinity Washington University
  • Diana Natalicio of the University of Texas at El Paso
  • C. L. Max Nikias of the University of Southern California

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