Announcements

Golden Gate University launches its School of Emerging Technology, uniting AI programs for 1,200+ students across San Francisco and Singapore hubs.

Taylor Jantz, previously a finance leader at NYU and the University of Florida, has been named senior vice president for operations and CFO at GGU.

Golden Gate University has elected Benson Lu to its Board of Trustees. Lu brings more than 20 years of experience in private equity, venture capital, and emerging technology investment, and joins as GGU expands its global footprint and deepens its focus on artificial intelligence.

Golden Gate University is shortening the bachelor's degree by a year, launching a new three-year B.S. in Business for Fall 2026. The program reduces both time to graduation and tuition costs, with plans to expand the model across additional disciplines.

Golden Gate University has selected Dynamic Campus as its managed technology services partner, supporting the university's transformation into an AI-native institution. The partnership will provide strategic technology leadership and operational support to improve the experience of students, faculty, and staff worldwide.

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie will deliver the keynote address at GGU's 2026 Commencement Ceremony, celebrating a graduating class prepared to lead in an AI-driven economy. The announcement reflects GGU's deep roots in downtown San Francisco and its ongoing role in shaping the city's future workforce.

Golden Gate University launches GGU Digital, delivering AI-powered, multilingual degrees worldwide at affordable prices. First programs begin August 2026.

Under the leadership of founding Dean Tom Wooldridge, GGU’s new School of Psychology will prepare students to become mental health professionals and navigate human systems in the age of AI.

Golden Gate University announced today the election of nine new members to its Board of Trustees.

Golden Gate University announced today that Edward Roekaert Embrechts has been appointed Executive Vice President and Incoming Provost, effective March 1, 2026. Dr. Roekaert will formally assume the role of Provost on July 1, 2026, following a transition period in close collaboration with current Provost Bruce Magid.

With the future of business in mind, GGU has revamped the MBA program by reducing its program length and offering new cutting-edge concentrations in emerging tech and high-growth industries.

Brent White named 8th President of Golden Gate University.