Eduardo Pazos has been named the St. Olaf College’s new vice president for community and belonging. He will assume the role on August 1.

Pazos joins St. Olaf from Bowdoin College, where he served as the assistant dean of student affairs for identity and culture as well as the director of the Center for Multicultural Life. At St. Olaf, Pazos will oversee a team that includes the TRIO and POSSE college preparation and access programs; the Taylor Center for Equity and Inclusion; and more.