List of Presidents of the University of Central Oklahoma

This List of Presidents of the University of Central Oklahoma includes all twenty-one of the people who have served as the president of the University of Central Oklahoma since the institution was founded in 1890.

The University of Central Oklahoma is a public university, created and supported by the State of Oklahoma, and it is a designated "Regional University" within the Regional University System of Oklahoma. The campus of the university is located in Edmond, and it has facilities in Oklahoma City.[1]

The most recent president of the University of Central Oklahoma was Don Betz until his retirement in June, 2019. Betz replaced W. Roger Webb on July 1, 2012. Using the university's counting method (acting or "interim" presidents are not numbered), Betz is the twentieth president of the university. Nineteen men have previously served as the university's permanent president, and two have served as its interim, or acting, president pending the appointment of a new permanent president.

Presidents of the University of Central Oklahoma[2] Presidential Years
1. Richard Thatcher 1891–1893
2. George Winans 1893–1894
3. E.R. Williams 1894–1895
4. Edmund Murdaugh 1895–1901
5. Frederick Umholtz 1901–1906
6. Thomas W. Butcher 1906–1908
7. James McLauchlin 1908–1911
8. Charles Evans 1911–1916
9. Grant Grumbine 1916–1917
10. James W. Graves 1917–1919
11. John Gordon Mitchell 1919–1931
12. Malcom Beeson 1931–1935
Cliff Otto 1935
13. John O. Moseley 1935–1939
14. Roscoe R. Robinson 1939–1948
George Huckaby 1948
15. W. Max Chambers 1948–1960
16. Garland Godfrey 1960–1975
17. Bill Lillard 1975–1992
18. George Nigh 1992–1997
19. W. Roger Webb 1997–2011
20. Don Betz 2011–2019
21. Patti Neuhold 2019–future

References
  1. "About University of Central Oklahoma". University of Central Oklahoma. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
  2. "Presidents of the University of Central Oklahoma". University of Central Oklahoma. Archived from the original on April 5, 2015. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
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