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Webster University History

Facts and figures about Webster University throughout its history

1920s

  • 1922–1926: Ruth Loftus Weiler (class of 1921)
  • 1926–1930: Marie Haenni Rosenthal (class of 1923)

1930s

  • 1930–1934: Mary Elizabeth Newell (class of 1926)
  • 1934–1936: Catherine Haenni Barnicle (class of 1923)
  • 1936–1940: Marie Powers Covell (class of 1927)

1940s

  • 1940–1944: Mary Dooling (class of 1933)
  • 1944–1946: Marie Scheer Pate (class of 1929)
  • 1946–1948: Mary Claire Kline Heller (class of 1936)
  • 1948–1950: Elizabeth Halpin (class of 1936)

1950s

  • 1950–1952: Loretta Corbett Booth (class of 1940)
  • 1952–1955: Peggy Jostedt Czufin (class of 1947)
  • 1955–1957: Rosemary Hynes Nuelle (class of 1931)
  • 1957–1959: Helen Thurmond (class of 1942)
  • 1959–1961: Ruth Savage Anton (class of 1938)

1960s

  • 1961–1963: Mary Louise Hyde (class of 1940)
  • 1963–1965: Adeline Reinheimer Cline (class of 1949)
  • 1965–1967: Helen McGuire Swain (class of 1928)
  • 1967–1968: Veronica (Vron) Murphy (class of 1950)
  • 1968–1970: Ann Young Weiss (class of 1944)

1970s

  • 1970–1974: Janet Cyrier Hart (class of 1960)
  • 1974–1975: Barbara L. Fraser (class of 1948)
  • 1975–1976: Dennis Hoffert (class of 1973)
  • 1976–1978: Clare Heyne (class of 1959)
  • 1978–1979: Barbara McDonnell (class of 1969)
  • 1979–1981: Ellen Wollenberger Livingston (class of 1975)

1980s

  • 1981–1983: Carol Colligan (class of 1970; MA 1977)
  • 1983–1986: Barbara Byerly (class of 1977)
  • 1986–1988: Ceil Golden Reh (class of 1935)
  • 1988–1990: Ernest Stewart (MA 1982)

1990s

  • 1990–1991: John Doyle (MA 1985)
  • 1991–1992: Daniel Wahby (class of 1985)
  • 1992–1993: Marie A. Durbin (class of 1979)
  • 1993–1995: Ilissa Staadeker (class of 1977)
  • 1995–1997: Chris Thomas (class of 1984)
  • 1997–1999: Keith Lanier (class of 1991)
  • 1999–2001: Shirley Broz (MA 1993)

2000s

  • 2001–2003: David Weiss (class of 1975)
  • 2003–2005: Mitchelle Price (MBA 1993)
  • 2005–2007: William "Chip" Schafer III (MA 1996)
  • 2007–2009: Julie Ann Reese (BA 1968)
  • 2009–2011: Todd Kohlbecker (MA 1993)

2010s

  • 2011–2013: Kris Knapstein (class of 1996)
  • 2013–2016: Chris McGee (class of 2001)
  • 2016–2018: Roslyn Grant (MA 1997)
  • 2018–2020: Vanessa Davis (MA 2004, DMGT 2015)

2020s

  • 2020–2022: Alexandria (Alex) McCuien (class of 2011, MBA 2015, MS 2018)
  • 2022– : Daniel Lisella (class of 2004)