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Presidents of Montclair State University

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Montclair State University
Montclair
MottoCarpe Diem
Motto in English
Seize the day
TypePublic University
Established1908
Endowment$56.4 million (2013)[1]
PresidentSusan Cole, PhD
Students20,022
Undergraduates15,885
Postgraduates4,137[2]
Location
Montclair
,
New Jersey
,
United States

40°51′32.78″N 74°11′55.27″W / 40.8591056°N 74.1986861°W / 40.8591056; -74.1986861
CampusSuburban
500 acre (202.34 ha) campus, including NJ School of Conservation
SportsRed Hawk Athletics
ColorsRed and White    
NicknameRed Hawks
MascotRocky the Red Hawk
(formerly, the Indians)[3]
Websitewww.montclair.edu

Montclair State University has had 8 Presidents since its founding in 1908.

Number President[4] Years in Office Notes
- Charles S. Chapin 1908-1924 Principal of New Jersey State Normal School at Montclair. Chapin Hall is named for him.
1 Harry A. Sprague 1924-1951 Principal, then first president of the College. Harry A. Sprague Library and Sprague field named for him.
2 E. DeAlton Partridge 1951-1964 Partridge Hall is dedicated to him.
3 Thomas H. Richardson 1964-1973 Acting President from 1964-1966. Namesake of Richardson Hall.
4 David W.D. Dickson 1973-1984 First African American president of the College. Dickson Hall is dedicated to him.
5 Donald E. Walters 1984-1987 -
6 Richard A. Lynde 1987-1989 Acting President
7 Irvin D. Reid 1989-1998 -
8 Susan A. Cole 1998–present First female and current president of the University.

References

  1. ^ http://www.montclair.edu/media/montclairedu/facilities/Capital_Master_Plan.pdf
  2. ^ PATRICIA ALEX. "Montclair State enrollment hits 20,000-plus as building boom continues". NorthJersey.com. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Montclair State Athletic Logo History - Montclair State University" (PDF). www.montclairathletics.com.
  4. ^ Paul Martinez. "Office of the President - Sprague Library Archives - Guides and Resources at Montclair State University". libguides.com. Retrieved 27 June 2015.
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