New Chancellor of Teesside University is officially installed
A leading politician has been officially installed as the new Chancellor of Teesside University. In a formal ceremony attended by university staff, students and civic representatives from across the Tees Valley, Baroness Jenny Chapman of Darlington was appointed as the University’s first female chancellor. Baroness Chapman, a prominent campaigner for social mobility and the positive impact of quality higher education, said she was looking forward to supporting the University’s mission to transform lives and economies. She said: “It has been a real honour for me to