W. Roger Webb
William Roger Webb | |
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19th President of the University of Central Oklahoma | |
In office July 1, 1997 – July 30, 2011 | |
Preceded by | George Nigh |
Succeeded by | Don Betz |
President of Northeastern State University | |
In office July 1, 1978 – June 30, 1997 | |
Preceded by | Robert E. Collier |
Succeeded by | Larry B. Williams |
Personal details | |
Born | Oklahoma State University-Stillwater University of Oklahoma | April 28, 1941
William Roger Webb was born in Bristow, Oklahoma on April 28, 1941. He was the president of the University of Central Oklahoma, in Edmond, Oklahoma, until 2011 and the president and the chairman of the board of directors of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.
Biography
In 1959, Webb graduated from Heavener High School. The following year he attended
In 1970 he was employed at the Oklahoma Public Safety Department. During this time he was an adjunct
In 1997, he became the 19th President of the University of Central Oklahoma succeeding George Nigh in that post. Two years later he was elected to the Board of Directors in the American Association of State Colleges and Universities, an organization of which he is now the President and Chairman of the Board of Directors.
Personal life
He is currently married to Jeanie, who is president of Rose State College.[2]
References
- ^ "Past Presidents". Northeastern State University. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
- ^ "UCO Archives". University of Central Oklahoma. Archived from the original on August 26, 2007. Retrieved 2008-04-29.