(KOMO News) TOPICS: SEATTLE — Dr. Robert Jones is set to become the new president of the University of Washington, succeeding Ana Mari Cauce, who will step down at the end of her term.

University of Washington President Ana Mari Cauce announced Wednesday that she will leave her leadership position next year, calling it “an honor of a lifetime” to serve the institution where ...

Jones will become its 34th president, succeeding Ana Mari Cauce. Jones is currently completing a nine-year tenure as chancellor of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He will join the ...