Kumble r subbaswamy biography of abraham

Kumble Subbaswamy is the retired chancellor of UMass Amherst and a committed public education advocate.

Championing an open and transparent leadership style, “Swamy,” as he is known around campus, successfully enacted a comprehensive campus-wide strategic planning process.

Under his leadership, the university continues to move up in the national rankings, making the flagship campus one of the fastest-rising top-tier public research universities in the country.

Swamy has also generated an unprecedented level of transformative financial investment and philanthropy for the university, enabling expanded recruitment of a world-class faculty, accelerated enrollment growth of a diverse student body and enhanced facilities.

With an ongoing emphasis on innovation, Swamy positioned the university as a leader in the flexible education revolution.