Leigh Gerdine (1970-1990) |
- Born in Sheyenne, North Dakota.
- A.B., University of North Dakota; B.M., Oxford University; PhD., University of Iowa.
- Rhodes Scholar
- Credited with a fundraising campaign that kept Webster open in the 1970s.
- Expanded the graduate program at Webster.
- Opened Webster's first downtown campus.
- Opened Webster's first international campus in Geneva, Switzerland, followed by three more European campuses.
- Offered the first Webster program at a military base (Ft. Sheridan in Illinois)
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- Sr. Ann Francis McArdle
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- Julian Z. Schuster
- Champion For All Award
- Historical dates: 2020s
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