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Chancellor of University of Minnesota Morris to step down by end of year

Michael Rodriguez, a UMN Morris alumnus and experienced dean, will succeed Chancellor Janet Ericksen amid efforts to boost enrollment at the western Minnesota campus.

  • Chancellor Janet Schrunk Ericksen will step down from her role at the University of Minnesota Morris by December 31, 2025.
  • Michael Rodriguez has been chosen as the new chancellor effective January 1, 2026, pending board approval.
  • Rodriguez is a University of Minnesota Morris alumnus and has served as a faculty member since 1999.
  • Cunningham noted that Chancellor Ericksen has laid a strong foundation for future successes and has affirmed the university's vital role within the University of Minnesota.
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Star Tribune broke the news in Minneapolis, United States on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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