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eugene p. trani na miguel rao , aiden rao president of virginia commonwealth university academic administrator 2009 richmond , virginia monica rao vcu president michael rao 2012.jpg michael rao
 present michael rao , ph.d. . university of florida university of south florida
michael rao

michael rao , ph.d. is the president of virginia commonwealth university , a public research university in richmond , virginia , and the former president of central michigan university in mount pleasant .
he also served as president of mission college in santa clara , california and chancellor of montana state university -- northern in havre , montana .
