Eduardo M. Peñalver is an American legal scholar who has been serving as the 22nd and current president of Seattle University since 2021.
[1][2] His family is Catholic,[1] and he received his primary education at his parish school, All Saints.
[2] He attended Henry Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington.
[1][4] From 2014 until 2021, Peñalver was the Allan R. Tessler Dean of Cornell Law School taking over for Stewart J.
Peñalver is the first person of Latino descent to become dean of an Ivy League law school.