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Rectors and presidents of Concordia University [1] Name Term start Term end Dr. John W. O'Brien, Rector August 24, 1974 May 31, 1984 Dr. Patrick Kenniff, Rector June 1, 1984 May 25, 1994 Dr. Charles Bertrand, Interim Rector May 26, 1994 August 14, 1995 Dr. Frederick Lowy, President August 15, 1995 July 31, 2005 Dr. Claude Lajeunesse, President
Alan Shepard (born c. 1962) [1] is an American-Canadian academic and the current and 11th president and vice-chancellor of Western University in London, Ontario, effective July 2019. He previously served as the president and vice-chancellor of Concordia University in Montreal.
Woodsworth served as president of Laurentian University from 2002 to 2008. She became president and vice-chancellor of Concordia University on August 1, 2008. [1] On December 22, 2010, Concordia University issued a statement announcing that Woodsworth had stepped down from her position for personal reasons. [2]
He also earned a Ph.D. in European history from the University of Colorado Boulder in 1996. [1] Ferry is the board chairman for the Lutheran Educational Conference of North America and a member of the board of the Wisconsin Foundation of Independent Colleges. Ferry also serves as a vice president of the Concordia University System of the LCMS. [1]
Previously, he was a professor at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. On September 23, 2009, he resigned as the university president to become the executive vice president of Mission Advancement for Bethesda Lutheran Communities in Watertown, Wisconsin.
He has received honorary degrees from the University of Toronto (1998), McGill University (2001), and Concordia University (2008). Lowy is married to Mary Kay Lowy (Dr. M.K. O'Neil). He has four children, David, Eric, Adam, and Sarah, and nine grandchildren. [3] Lowy served as President and Vice-Chancellor of Concordia University from 1995 to 2005.
Concordia is led by its president and vice-chancellor (referred to as the president), provost and vice-presidents. The Board of Governors and the Senate manage the university's affairs and academic integrity. The president and the senior leadership ensure transparency and accountability of the administration.
On December 1, 2020, Concordia University Nebraska announced Bull as the president-elect, scheduled to transition from Goddard College to Concordia University Nebraska in August 2021. [12] Bull's writing and scholarship focuses on educational innovation, contemporary issues in education, futures in education, and religious education.