abstract:Pericles Lewis, formerly Professor of English and comparative literature at Yale University, is the founding President of Yale-NUS College, a liberal arts college in Singapore that is a joint project of Yale and the National University of Singapore.Karin Fischer, "Yale Scholar Will Be First President of New Institution in Singapore" The Chronicle of Higher EducationMay 30, 2012 Davie "Prof Pericles Lewis named president of Yale-NUS liberal arts college" May 30, 2012 [http://www.
PericlesLewis, a professor of English and comparative literature at Yale, was tapped Wednesday to head Yale-NUS as president, while a professor from the National University of Singapore, Lai Choy Heng, was named vice president.