Michael Schill
Michael Schill | |
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| 17th President of Northwestern University | |
| In office September 12, 2022 – September 15, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Morton O. Schapiro |
| Succeeded by | Henry Bienen (interim) |
| 18th President of the University of Oregon | |
| In office July 1, 2015 – August 20, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Michael R. Gottfredson |
| Succeeded by | Karl Scholz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Michael Harry Schill September 30, 1958 Schenectady, New York, U.S. |
| Education | Princeton University (BA) Yale University (JD) |
Michael Harry Schill (born September 30, 1958) is an American legal scholar and university administrator who was the 17th president of Northwestern University from 2022 until his resignation in 2025.
Schill was the 18th president of the University of Oregon from 2015 to 2022, the 13th dean of the University of Chicago Law School from 2009 to 2015, and dean of the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law from 2004 to 2009.
Schill is the author of three books and numerous articles, with foci of scholarship in the areas of real estate, housing policy, and discrimination in the housing market. His casebook, Property, co-authored with Jesse Dukeminier, James Krier, Greg Alexander, and Lior Strahilevitz, is a best-selling casebook used in American law schools.