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Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin leaves UW-Madison for Columbia University

UW Madison Chancellor Jennifer Mnookin is leaving the university to serve as the 21st president of Columbia University.

She received a farewell party at the Memorial Union Terrace for her last week, including music by the University of Wisconsin Marching Band. She later posted a farewell letter saying serving has been one of the greatest privileges of her life.

Her last day on campus is May 15.