UWA Administration
2016-2017 Officers
President
Dr. Ken Tucker
Provost
Dr. Tim Edwards
Vice President for Financial Affairs
Mr. Lawson Edmonds
Vice President for Institutional Advancement
Dr. Chris Thomason
Vice President for Student Affairs
Mr. Richard Hester
Director of Athletics
Mr. Stan Williamson
Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Dr. Mark Davis
Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts
Dr. Richard Schellhammer
Dean, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Dr. John McCall
Associate Dean, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Dr. Jeffrey Merida
Dean, College of Business
Dr. Wayne Bedford
Associate Dean, College of Business
Dr. Aliquippa Allen
Dean, College of Education
Dr. Jan Miller
Associate Dean, College of Education
Vacant
Dean, School of Graduate Studies
Dr. B. J. Kimbrough
Chair, Division of Nursing
Dr. Mary Hanks
Executive Director, Division of Economic Development & Outreach
Dr. Tina N. Jones
Director, Julia S. Tutwiler Library
Dr. Monroe C. Snider
University Presidential Timeline
2015 - present
Dr. Ken Tucker
2014
Mr. John G. Blackwell
2002 - 2014
Dr. Richard D. Holland
1998 - 2002
Dr. Ed D. Roach
1994 - 1998
Dr. Donald C. Hines
1993 - 1994
Dr. James Bob Drake (Interim President)
1973 - 1993
Dr. Asa N. Green
1972 - 1973
Dr. Ralph M. Lyon (Acting President)
1963 - 1972
Dr. John E. Deloney
1954 - 1963
Dr. D. P. Culp
1944 - 1954
Dr. W. W. Hill
1 936 - 1944
Dr. N. F. Greenhill