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Register of the University



The Corporation

The Corporate name of the institution is Heidelberg University. The State of Ohio has vested its control in the hands of a Board of Trustees, constituted at present as follows:

Emeriti Trustees*

Verne S. Atwater~, B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D., L.H.D. (1966-1990): Amherst, New Hampshire

Ernest Estep~, B.S., M.D. (2000-2021): Akron, Ohio

Sondra Libman~, B.A., M.A. (1998-2019): Champaign, Illinois

Donald L. Mennel, B.A., M.A., M.B.A. (1982-1994): Fostoria, Ohio

Victor Strimbu~, B.A., J.D. (1996-2020): Avon Lake, Ohio

Board of Trustees*

Marsha S. Bordner, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (2012-2027): Port Clinton, Ohio

Chad Breeden~, B.A., M.S., M.P.A., Ed.D. (2019-2026): Stafford, Virginia

Dale Chorba~, B.S. (2019-2027): Independence, Ohio

Charles C. Cole, H’05 (1999-2027): Republic, Ohio

Leon J. Garoufalis~, B.S. (2024-2028); Crystal Lake, Illinois

Kathleen Geier~, B.A. (2010-2024), Chair of the Board: Hollywood, Florida

Jean Gekler~, B.A., M.B.A. (2020-2024): Kirkland, Washington

Karen L. Gillmor, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (1999-2027): Dublin, Ohio

Melissa Harrison~, B.A. (2022-2026): Alexandria, Virginia

Claudie Johnson~, B.S. (2021-2025): Charlotte, North Carolina

Andrew H. Kalnow, B.A., M.B.A. (1987-2027): Tiffin, Ohio

Karen Kovalow-St. John~, B.S., M.D. (2019-2023): Arroyo Grande, California

John N. Kratz~, B.A. (2007-2026): Columbus, Ohio

William E. Landess~, B.A. (2007-2026): Hudson, Ohio

Beth Long-Higgins~, B.A., M.Div. (2010-2024): Delaware, Ohio

Steven Marin~, B.A., M.S. (2015-2026): Miami, Florida

Jerilyn Medrea~, B.S., M.A. (2013-2025): San Juan Capistrano, California

Kim Newman~, M.A. (2013-2024): Tiffin, Ohio

Richard Odell~, B.M., M.A., H’11 (2013-2025), Vice Chair of the Board: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

R. James Orr~, B.A., J.D., L.L.M. (2010-2021): Edgewater, Maryland

Terry W. Owen, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (2012-2024): Bentleyville, Ohio

Suzie Reineke, B.A. (2023-2027): Tiffin, Ohio

Elizabeth Smith~, B.A., J.D. (1999-2027).: Columbus, Ohio

Paul Stallings~, B.A., M.B.A. (2019-2027): Akron, Ohio

Ralph Talmage, B.S. (2006-2021): Columbus, Ohio

Sylvia Taylor, B.S., M.B.A., (2024-2028); Suwanee, Georgia

Susan C. Wolf~, B.A., Ph.D., M.D. (2007-2026): New York, New York

Wade E. Young~, B.S., M.D. (2003-2023): Fremont, Ohio

*Dates following a name indicate the years of service
~Designates Heidelberg University alumni

The Administration

CHRISTOPHER T. ABRAMS, 2017-
Dean of Student Affairs
B.A., Malone College; M.A., Alfred University; Ed.D., University of Arkansas.

GREG COOPER, 2022-
Athletic Director
B.A., Otterbein University; M.S., Slippery Rock University.

COURTNEY DeMAYO PUGNO, 2010-
Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
B.A., Hartwick College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Houston.

ROBERT H. HUNTINGTON, 2009-
President; Associate Professor of Business
B.A., M.A., Middlebury College; M.B.A., Dartmouth College; Ed.D., Harvard University.

KIM McGILL, 2023-
Vice President of Finance & Business Administration/CFO
B.S., University of Toledo.

ASHLEY POPPE-HELMSTETTER, 2007-
Associate Vice President for Advancement, Alumni and Community Relations
B.S., Capital University.

SARA ROWLINSON, 2019-
Senior Director of Admission and Marketing
B.S., M.B.A., Heidelberg University.

DAVIDA SOSA, 2021-
Executive Assistant to the President, Advancement, Finance, Human Resources and Board of Trustees

Academic Affairs Administration

NATHANIEL BERES, 2012-
Dean of Academic Strategic Operations, Associate Professor of Chemistry,
B.S., Walsh Univarsity; Ph.D., University of Akron.

MORGAN HARRIGAN, 2013-
Executive Director of the Owen Center for Teaching and Learning
B.A., M.A., Heidelberg University

JORDAN KAUFMAN, 2020-
Director of Academic Assessment and Effectiveness
B.A., Indiana University-Purdue University; M.S., University of Tennessee.

MARY MILAZZO, 1998-
Registrar
B.S., Heidelberg University.

Administration and Business Affairs

BARBARA GABEL, 1983-
Business Manager
B.S., Tiffin University.

RODNEY E. MORRISON, 2007-
Associate Vice President for Facilities and Engineering
B.A., Wittenberg University.

TOBEY ROBISON, 1997-
Chief Information Officer
B.S., Heidelberg College

STACY WHEELER, 2006-
Director of Retail, Print, and Parcel
B.S., M.B.A, Heidelberg University.

Athletics

MARIANNE DEPPE, 2016-
Senior Woman Administrator
B.S., Grand Valley State University

JEFF GARVIN, 2004-
Associate Athletic Director
B.A. Heidelberg University; M.A. Heidelberg University

NICHOLE GRIFFIN, 2021-
Faculty Representative, Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., M.P.A., Ohio University; Ed.D., Liberty University.

JASON MILLER, 2000-
Associate Athletic Director
B.A., Heidelberg University; M.A., University of Findlay

RYAN L. MUSGRAVE, 2002-
Faculty Representative, Assistant Professor of Athletic Training; Director of Athletic Training Program
B.S., Wilmington College; M.S., Indiana University; Ed.D., University of Findlay.

Enrollment Management and Marketing

CATHY BELFIORE, 2021-
Director of Financial Aid
B.A.C., M.A., Bowling Green State University.

BRAD GIBSON, 2017-
Director of Student Service Operations
B.S., M.B.A., Heidelberg University.

Human Resources

ERIN GROTHAUS, 2022-
Human Resources Administrator
B.B.A., Tiffin University.

JACOB McGRAW, 2022-
Director of Campus Safety and Compliance
B.S., Heidelberg University.

Student Affairs

DENNIS LoCONTI, 2017-
Director of Residence Life
B.A., Heidelberg University; M.A., Baldwin Wallace University.

AARON NELSON, 2022-
Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging
B.A., Heidelberg University.

BEN PUGNO, 2024-
Student Affairs Coordinator
B.S., University of California, Davis; M.A., Sonoma State; Ph.D. University of Houston

JACQUELINE SIRONEN, 2015-
Director of Student Engagement
B.A., University of Dayton; M.A., Central Connecticut State University.

KARSTEN SNITKER, 2023-
Campus Chaplain
B.A., Luther College; M.Div., Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary.

KATIE SNITKER, 2023-
Campus Chaplain
B.A., Belmont University; M.Div., Boston University.

University Advancement and Alumni Affairs

SYDNEY HIERONYMUS, 2023-
Director of Annual Giving & Alumni Engagement
B.S., Heidelberg University; M.B.A., Heidelberg University.

CHERYL STAIB-LEWIS, 2016-
Director of Advancement Services
B.A., M.A., Heidelberg College.

KRISTEN SNYDER, 2018-
Assistant Director of Career Services
B.A., M.A.,University of Akron.

CAROLE THOMAS, 2022-
Director of Career and Military Services
B.A.,Tiffin University, M.S., Abilene Christian University, Ed.D., Abilene Christian University.

Medical Staff

MARK AKERS
Medical Director
M.D., Wright State University.

JANELLE BALDOSSER, 2015-
Director of Health and Counseling Center
R.N., Owens Community College; B.S.N., Ashland University; F.N.P., Otterbein University.

MARY FELTON, 2019-
Counselor
B.A., M.A.C., Heidelberg University.

LORI GROVES, 2020-
Registered Nurse
B.S.N, Ohio University.

JOHN SHARP, 2016-
Assistant Director of Counseling
B.A., M.A.C., Heidelberg University.

TERESA SCHMIDT, 2020-
Counselor
B.A., M.A.C., Heidelberg University.

National Center for Water Quality Research

JAKOB A. BOEHLER, 2011-
Research Assistant
B.S., M.A.E., Heidelberg University.

EMILY CLARK, 2020-
Lab Technician
B.S., Bowling Green State University.

TAYLOR FULTON, 2020-
Lab Technician
B.S., Kent State University.

NATHAN MANNING, 2018-
Research Scientist, Interim Director
B.A., Wittenberg University; M.S., University of Akron; Ph.D., University of Toledo.

NANCY L. MILLER, 1986-
Business Manager and Coordinator of the Private Well Testing Program
B.S., Urbana College.

Faculty

The date following a name indicates the beginning of service at Heidelberg University. A second date, where given, is the year of retirement or end of service.

NATHANIEL R. BERES, 2012-
Associate Professor of Chemistry, Dean of Academic Strategic Operations
B.S. Walsh University; Ph.D., University of Akron.

PATRICIA BERG, 2021-
Associate Professor of Business/Management
B.A., Baldwin-Wallace University; M.B.A., John Carroll University; D.B.A., Anderson
University.

AMY C. BERGER, 1998-
Professor of Geology
B.A., Pomona College; Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

TED CARLIN, 2024-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Media, Director of the GEM Center
B.A., Heidelberg University; M.A., Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.

MICHELE D. CASTLEMAN, 2012-
Associate Professor of Education
B.A.,Michigan State University; M.F.A., Chatham College; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

MICHAEL CHAPMAN, 2024-
Visiting Assistant Professor of Accounting
B.B.A., M.S.A.,Ohio University; J.D., The Ohio State University.

COURTNEY DeMAYO PUGNO, 2010-
Associate Professor of History; Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
B.A., Hartwick College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Houston.

BARRY DEVINE, 2017-
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., University of Utah & University of Washington; M.A., University College of Dublin;
M.A., Ph.D., University of Miami.

ROBIN DuFRESNE, 2022-
Assistant Professor of Graduate Counseling
B.A., Knox College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toledo.

CAROL E. DUSDIEKER, part-time 2007-2010; full-time 2011-
Associate Professor of Voice
B.Mus., University of Iowa; M.M., D.M., University of Indiana.

KAREN ESTRIDGE, 2018-
Director of the Nursing Program
B.S.N., Capital University; M.S.N., Otterbein University; D.N.P., Case Western Reserve

PAMELA FABER, 1987-
Professor of Biology, Susan C. Wolf Endowed Chair of the Natural Sciences
B.S., M.S., Brigham Young University; D.A., Idaho State University.

ARTHUR FRAZIER, 2024-
Associate Professor of Business
B.A., Kent State University, M.B.A., Strayer University; J.D., Cleveland State.

VIRGINIA R. GREGG, 2005-
Professor of Psychology
B.S., M.A., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

NICHOLE GRIFFIN, 2021-
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., M.P.A., Ohio University; Ed.D., Liberty University.

TODD HARRISON, 2024-
Dean of the School of Business; Adams Family Endowed Chair; Professor of 
B.S., Slippery Rock University; M.S., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

ROBIN L. HEATON, 2014-
Associate Professor of Communication
B.A., Loyola Marymount University; M.A., California State University; Ph.D., University of Utah.

DAWN N. HENRY, 2018-
Assistant Professor of Special Education; Director of the School of Education
B.S., Bowling Green State University; M.A.E., University of Toledo; Ed.D., Bowling Green State
University.

BEN HERRICK, 2024-
Assistant Professor of Instumental Music Education; Director of Bands
B.A., University of Toledo; M.M.E., University of Cincinnati; Ph.D., Louisana State University.

DAVID G. HOGAN, 1989-
Professor of History
B.A., State University of New York at Fredonia; M.A., State University of New York at
Binghamton; D.A., Carnegie Mellon University.

ROBERT H. HUNTINGTON, 2009-
Associate Professor of Business; President
B.A., M.A., Middlebury College; M.B.A., Dartmouth College; Ed.D., Harvard University.

EMILY R. ISAACSON, 2013-
Associate Professor of English; Director of Integrated Studies General Education and the Honors
Program
B.A., Augustana College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Missouri-Columbia.

SEAN M. JOYCE, 1993-
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., Heidelberg College; M.S., Bowling Green State University.

LISA KAHLE-PIASECKI, 2021-
Associate Professor of Business/Management
B.A., University of Toledo; M.B.A., University of Findlay; M.Ed., Bowling Green State
University; Ph.D., University of Toledo.

DOUGLAS D. KANE, 2020-
Assistant Professor of Ecology
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

KARLA KASH, 2022-
Director and Associate Professor of Theatre
B.F.A., Wright State University; M.F.A., Brandeis University.

MATTHEW KENNEDY, 2021-
Assistant Professor of Composition/Theory
B.A., Anderson University; M.M., Butler University; D.M.A., University of Hartford.

SALIL SANJAY KHETANI, 2018-
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.E., M.M.S., Mumbai University; Ph.D., University of Utah.

DOHEE KIM-APPEL, 2018-
Professor of Counseling
B.A., Seoul Women’s University; M.A., Ursuline College; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Akron

MARTIN KLEY, 2020-
Resident Director, American Junior Year Program at Heidelberg University, Germany
B.A., University of Augsburg; M.A., University of Pittsburgh; Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin.

MORGAN H. KOCHER, 2018-
Assistant Professor of Exercise Science
B.S., Linfield College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa.

SARAH LAZZARI, 2019-
Assistant Professor of Sociology
B.A., University of Washington Tacoma; M.S., Ph.D., Portland State University.

NOEL MANO, 2023-
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S, University ofGuelph; Ph.D., Purdue University.

DESIRAE MATHERLY, 2022-
Associate Professor of English
B.A., East Tennessee State University; M.A., Ph.D., Ohio University.

MEAGAN McBRIDE, 2018-
Assistant Professor of Counseling; Director of Graduate Studies in Counseling
B.S., M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., University of Toledo.

LAUREN McGRAW, 2017-
Associate Athletic Trainer; Instructor of Athletic Training and Health Science
B.S., Heidelberg University; M.Ed., Valdosta State University.

ERICA MOYER, 2021-
Instructor of Biology
B.S., M.Ed., Bowling Green State University.

RYAN L. MUSGRAVE, 2002-
Assistant Professor of Athletic Training; Director of Athletic Training Program
B.S., Wilmington College; M.S., Indiana University; Ed.D., University of Findlay.

JULIE D. O’REILLY, 2005-
Professor of Communication and Women’s and Gender Studies
B.A., Millikin University; M.S., Ohio University; Ph.D., Bowling Green State University.

MARC J. O’REILLY, 2001-
Professor of Political Science
B.A., McGill University; M.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., University of Connecticut.

STACEY PISTOROVA, 2014-
Associate Professor of Elementary Education, Swinehart Family Endowed Chair in Education
B.A., Skidmore College; M.Ed., Ph.D., University of Toledo.

SIEGLINDE POELZLER-KAMATALI, part-time 2019-2020; full-time 2020-
Assistant Professor of German and Spanish
B.A., M.A., Karl-Franzens University.

JUSTIN A. PRUNESKI, 2013-
Associate Professor of Biology
B.S., Walsh University; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh.

GREGORY A. RAMSDELL, 2008-
Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities, Director of the School of Music and Theatre
B.Mus., M.Mus., D.M.A., University of Kansas.

AARON N. SELL, 2018-
Associate Professor of Criminology and Psychology
B.A., Ohio University; Ph.D., University of California, Santa Barbara.

OTTO SHAW, 2022-
Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., Capital University; M.S., Ph.D., Ohio University.

BRYAN D. SMITH, 2006-
Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Heidelberg College; Ph.D., University of Wyoming.

TRACI SITTASON STARK, 2004-
Professor of Psychology
B.A., Duke University; M.S., Ohio University; Ph.D., Ohio University.

JINGYI SU, 2022-
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., University of Electronic Science and Technology of China; M.S., Bowling Green State
University.

JENA R. SUFFEL, 2013-
Assistant Professor of Athletic Training; Clinical Education Coordinator; Athletic Trainer
B.S., Wilmington College; M.Ed., Valdosta State University; DHSc, A.T. Still University.

KAYELA TIDRICK, 2012-
Instructor of Sport Management
B.S., The University of Akron; M.Ed., Ashland University.

BRANDON VAN NESS, 2022-
Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Miami University; M.S., Wright State University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

STEVEN VELASQUEZ, 1993-
Professor of Mathematics and Physics
B.S. in Mathematics, B.S. in Physics, Louisiana State University; Ph.D., University of Virginia.

DOUGLAS WOODS, 2021-
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S.B.A., Ohio Northern University; M.Acc., Case Western Reserve University.

Administration, Graduate Programs

TODD HARRISON, 2024-
Dean of the School of Business; Adams Family Endowed Chair; 
B.S., Slippery Rock University; M.S., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

DAWN N. HENRY, 2018-
Director of the School of Education; Assistant Professor of Special Education
B.S., Bowling Green State University; M.A.E.., University of Toledo;
Ed.D., Bowling Green State University.

MEAGAN McBRIDE, 2018-
Director of Graduate Studies in Counseling; Assistant Professor of Counseling
B.S., M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., University of Toledo.

RYAN L. MUSGRAVE, 2002-
Director of Athletic Training Program; Assistant Professor of Athletic Training
B.S., Wilmington College; M.S., Indiana University; Ed.D., University of Findlay.

GREGORY A. RAMSDELL, 2008-
Director of the School of Music and Theatre; Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities
B.Mus., M.Mus., D.M.A., University of Kansas.

Faculty, Graduate Programs

PATRICIA BERG, 2021-
Associate Professor of Business/Management
B.A., Baldwin-Wallace University; M.B.A., John Carroll University;
D.B.A., Anderson University.

ROBIN DuFRESNE, 2022-
Assistant Professor of Graduate Counseling
B.A., Knox College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Toledo.

ARTHUR FRAZIER, 2024-
Associate Professor of Business
B.A., Kent State University, M.B.A., Strayer University; J.D., Cleveland State.

BRANDON GALIMORE, 2024-
Associate Professor of Athletic Training
B.S., University of Pittsburgh, M.S.,D.A.T., Ohio University.

TODD HARRISON, 2024-
Dean of the School of Business; Adams Family Endowed Chair; 
B.S., Slippery Rock University; M.S., Ph.D., The Ohio State University.

DAWN N. HENRY, 2018-
Director of the School of Education; Assistant Professor of Special Education
B.S., Bowling Green State University; M.A.E.., University of Toledo; Ed.D., Bowling GreenState University.

LISA KAHLE-PIASECKI, 2021-
Associate Professor of Business/Management
B.A., University of Toledo; M.B.A., University of Findlay; M.Ed., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., University of Toledo.

SALIL SANJAY KHETANI, 2018-
Assistant Professor of Marketing
B.E., M.M.S., Mumbai University; Ph.D., University of Utah

DOHEE KIM-APPEL, 2018-
Professor of Counseling
B.A., Seoul Woman’s University; M.A., Art Therapy; M.Ed., Ph.D. University of Akron

MEAGAN McBRIDE, 2018-
Director of Graduate Studies in Counseling; Assistant Professor of Counseling
B.S., M.A., Bowling Green State University; Ph.D., University of Toledo.

RYAN L. MUSGRAVE, 2002-
Director of Athletic Training Program; Assistant Professor of Athletic Training
B.S., Wilmington College; M.S., Indiana University; Ed.D., University of Findlay.

GREGORY A. RAMSDELL, 2008-
Professor of Music; Director of Choral Activities
B.Mus., M.Mus., D.M.A., University of Kansas.

JINGYI SU, 2022-
Assistant Professor of Computer Science
B.S., University of Electronic Science and Technology of China; M.S., Bowling Green State
University.

JENA R. SUFFEL, 2013-
Assistant Professor of Athletic Training; Clinical Education Coordinator; Athletic Trainer
B.S., Wilmington College; M.Ed., Valdosta State University; DHSc, A.T. Still University.

KAYELA TIDRICK, 2012-
Instructor of Sport Management
B.S., The University of Akron; M.Ed., Ashland University

DOUGLAS WOODS, 2021-
Associate Professor of Accounting
B.S.B.A., Ohio Northern University; M.Acc., Case Western Reserve University.

Part-time Faculty

DANIEL J. HIGGINS, 1999-
Instructor of Communication and Theatre Arts; Assistant Director of Forensics
B.A., M.A., Heidelberg College.

SCOTT KRETZER, 2016-
Instructor of Music Industry
B.M., University of Kentucky; M.M.E., Heidelberg University.

Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Programs

Eileen Carr, Ph.D. Education
Cynthia Carson, Ph.D. Education
Betty Maceo, M.Ed. Counseling
Renee L. Mungons, Ph.D. Education
Suzanne Reinhart, M.Ed. Counseling
Leslie Wasserman, Ph.D. Education

Emeriti Faculty

RUTH W. BACON, M.A.
Assistant Professor Emerita of Communication and Speech Therapy
Part-time 1952-1955; full-time 1967-1977; part-time 1977-1978; part-time 1981-1983

KENNETH BAKER, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Biology
1985-2017

GEORGE BARLOW, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Biology
1964-1987

H. ROBERT BERG, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of German
1981-2003

BRIAN E. BEVELANDER, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Piano and Composition
Part-time 1968; full-time 1969; full-time 1977-2011; part-time 2011-2018

JOHN H. BING, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Anthropology
1975-2013

SUSAN CARTY, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita of Biology
1988-2013

MELVIN F. CASLER, M.A.
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
1962-1966; 1968-1993

JEANNE T. CASSELL, M.A.
Professor Emerita of Education
1982-1996

JAMES CHUDZINSKI, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Economics
1988-2012

DARYL CLOSE, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Philosophy and Computer Science
2000-2021

RICHARD W. CORDELL, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Chemistry
1965-2005

GARY E. DICKERSON, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Communication and Media
1982-2015

JAMES H. GETZ, Ph.D.
Athletic Director and Administrator Emeritus
1967-1980; 2002-2003

BLAKE R. GRANGAARD, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Religion
1996-2018

WILLIAM B. GRASMAN, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
1992-2019

BRIAN V. HALEY, Ed.D.
Professor Emeritus of Education and History
1989-2021

DAVID P. KIMMEL, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of English
1997-2019

TERRY L. LEMLEY, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Physics
1986-2021

JAY MANN, D.M.A.
Professor Emeritus of Voice and Chorus
1969-1997

DOUGLAS McCONNELL, D.M.A.
Professor Emeritus of Composition and Music
2000-2020

CHARLES E. MOON, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Education
1988-2008

MARY JO MURRAY, M.A.
Associate Professor Emerita of History
1982-2007

ROBERT C. MURRAY, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Biology
1970-2007

VICKI OHL, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita of Theory and Piano
Part-time 1975-1985; full-time 1985-2019

ARNOLD J. OLIVER, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Political Science
1986-2005

JOHN E. OWEN II, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Trumpet
1978-2016

RONALD D. PEPPER, M.Mus.
Associate Professor Emeritus of Violin, Music Theory and Music History
1965-1998

HENRY G. RENNIE, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Economics
1992-2012

WILLIAM R. REYER, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of English
1982-2018

BARBARA A. SPECHT, D.M.A.
Associate Professor Emerita of Clarinet and Saxophone
Part-time 1985-1997; full-time 1998-2021

CATHERINE THIEDT, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita of Organ, Piano and Theory
1968-2000

BARBARA L. TUCKER, M.S.
Professor Emerita of Accounting
1989-2015

RUTH M. WAHLSTROM, Ph.D.
Professor Emerita of English
Full-time 1969-2013; part-time 2013-2014

DAVID P. WEININGER, Ph.D.
Provost Emeritus and Professor of Mathematics
1985-2015

WILLIAM T. WICKHAM, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Business Administration, Accounting and Economics
1977-1999

LEON MILTON WISE, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Psychology
1951-1997

RAYMOND A. WISE, Ph.D.
Registrar Emeritus
1968-2000

JAN J. YOUNGER, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus of Communication and Theatre Arts
1988-2010

Presidents of Heidelberg University

Emanuel V. Gerhart, D.D., LL.D. - 1851-1855
Moses Kieffer, D.D. - 1855-1863
George W. Aughinbaugh, D.D., LL.D. - 1864-1865
George W. Williard, D.D., LL.D. - 1866-1890
John A. Peters, D.D., LL.D. - 1890-1901
Charles E. Miller, D.D., LL.D. - 1902-1937
Clarence E. Josephson, S.T.M., D.D. - 1937-1945
Nevin C. Harner, S.T.M., Ph.D., D.D., LL.D. - 1945-1947
William T. Wickham, A.M., Ped.D., LL.D - 1948-1969
Leslie H. Fishel, Jr., Ph.D., LL.D. - 1969-1980
William C. Cassell, L.H.D., LL.D., D.B.A., Litt.D. - 1980-1996
Richard H. Owens, Ph.D. - 1996-2001
F. Dominic Dottavio, Ph.D. - 2003-2008
Robert H. Huntington, Ed.D. - 2009-

Interim Presidents of Heidelberg University

Frederick D. Lemke, Ph.D., Litt.D. - 1947-1948
Kenneth J. Porada, Ph.D. - 2001-2002
James H. Getz, Ph.D. - 2002-2003
James A. Troha, Ph.D. - 2008-2009