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Chancellor Brian Levin-Stankevich |
Dr. Brian Levin-Stankevich (pronounced LEV-in stan-KEV-ich) began June 1, 2006, serving as chancellor of UW-Eau Claire. The highly respected leader in higher education is the university's seventh chief executive.
A native of Buffalo, N.Y., Brian Levin-Stankevich earned his bachelor’s degree in history from Hamilton College in Clinton, N.Y., and master’s and doctoral degrees in history from the State University of New York at Buffalo, with 19th-century Russian history as his academic specialty. He was a Fulbright Scholar in the then Soviet Union in 1977 and has taught and published on Russian history, legal history, comparative higher education and higher education administration.
He has held teaching and administrative positions at SUNY at Buffalo, at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, Fla., and most recently at Eastern Washington University in Cheney, Wash., before his arrival at UW-Eau Claire. He and his wife, Debi, are the parents of twin sons.
