Chancellor of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Dr.
Phillip L. Clay is one of the two most senior academic officers of MIT
and has responsibility for graduate and undergraduate education, student
life and student services at the university.
An MIT alumnus (PhD 1975) with an undergraduate degree from the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he is widely known for his
work in housing development policy and community development.
He has served as a member of the Policy and Research Advisory
Councils of the Federal National Mortgage Association (Fannie Mae) and
served as a consultant to many federal and state agencies and
foundations including the NASA Education Advisory
Committee.
Born and raised in Wilmington, NC, Professor Clay is a 1964 graduate
of Williston High School in Wilmington. |