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Margaret Katherine "Kathy" Banks [2] [3] [4] is an American academic and civil engineer. She was the 26th president of Texas A&M University from 2021 to 2023, where she was the second woman to hold that position out of 41 total presidents at the time, including her interim successor.
Jul 21, 2023 · The head of Texas A&M University has suddenly left her role amid "negative press" surrounding the hiring of a journalism professor. President Katherine Banks said she took responsibility for...
Jul 23, 2023 · Texas A&M University president M. Katherine Banks resigned Thursday amid controversy over the school’s failed attempt to hire a new professor to lead its journalism program.
Jul 21, 2023 · The president, M. Katherine Banks, submitted a letter of retirement late on Thursday, in which she said that the negative attention over the journalism director, Kathleen McElroy, was a...
Jul 21, 2023 · After a week of turmoil over the botched hiring of a Black journalist to revive the Texas A&M University journalism department, M. Katherine Banks has resigned as the university’s president.
Jul 21, 2023 · The president of Texas A&M University quit following an uproar over the hiring of a prominent Black professor to run its journalism program.
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Jul 21, 2023 · The latest fracas on campus that led to Banks’ resignation comes after the university’s faculty senate passed a resolution Wednesday to create a fact-finding committee into the mishandling of the hiring of McElroy.
