Past Provosts
The provost is the chief academic officer of the university. Though the name and scope of responsibilities have changed for the provost throughout the years, the position has remained dedicated to aiding the university in its pursuit of academic excellence.
2015-2020 | Barbara Bichelmeyer, Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor
2015 | Cindy Pemberton, Interim Provost
2008-2015 | Gail Hackett, Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor
2007-2008 | Betty M. Drees, Interim Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
2005-2007 | Bruce S. Bubacz, Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
2004-2005 | William P. Osborne, Interim Provost/Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
2001-2004 | Stephen Ballard, Provost/Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
2000-2001 | Bill Eddy, Interim Provost
1999-2000 | Marjorie Smelstor, Interim Provost
1999-2000 | Gordon H. Lamb, Interim Chancellor/Provost
1995-2000 | Marvin R. Querry, Executive Vice Provost/Executive Dean for Academic Affairs
1993-1999 | Eleanor B. Schwartz, Chancellor/Provost
1993-1995 | Marvin R. Querry, Vice Provost/Executive Dean
1991-1993 | Eleanor B. Schwartz, Interim Chancellor
1991-1993 | Marvin R. Querry, Acting Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
1986-1991 | Eleanor B. Schwartz, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
1980-1986 | Eugene P. Trani, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
1979-1980 | Wheadon Bloch, Acting Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
1979 | Marvin E. Revzin, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
1973-1979 | Wesley J. Dale, Provost
1972-1973 | Wesley J. Dale, Dean of Faculties/Acting Provost
1970-1972 | Richard R. Armitage, Dean of Faculties/Provost
1965-1969 | John G. L. Dowgray, Dean of Faculties
1961-1965 | Carleton Scofield, Chancellor
1960-1962 | Carleton Scofield, Dean of Faculties/Vice President for Academic Affairs
1959-1960 | Ted R. Brannen, Vice Chancellor for Academic and Business Affairs/Dean of Faculties
1956-1959 | Lorenz Misbach, Vice-Chancellor
1955-1956 | Richard M. Drake, Vice President of the University
1947-1953 | Robert Mortvedt, Vice President of the University