Barbara Uehling

Barbara Uehling Charlton (June 12, 1932 – January 2, 2020) was an American educator and university administrator. She served as the 3rd chancellor and 17th chief executive officer of the University of Missouri campus in Columbia, Missouri. She was the first woman in the United States to lead a land-grant university.[1][2] Before coming to Missouri, Uehling served as provost for the University of Oklahoma.[3][4] After leaving the University of Missouri, she served as a Senior Visiting Fellow on the American Council of Education in Washington D.C. and later served as Chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Personal life

Uehling received her undergraduate degree in psychology from Wichita State University in 1954, and a PhD in experimental psychology at Northwestern University. She died from complications of Alzheimer's disease on January 2, 2020.[5]

See also

• History of the University of Missouri

References

1. http://muarchives.missouri.edu/four.html
2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-08-21. Retrieved 2009-11-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-02-24. Retrieved 2009-11-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on May 10, 2011. Retrieved January 22, 2011.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
5. Bolton, Tom; P.m, 2020 | 5:01. "Former UCSB Chancellor Barbara Uehling Charlton Dead at 87". www.noozhawk.com. Retrieved 2020-01-25.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

Academic offices
Preceded by Herbert W. Schooling	Chancellor of the University of Missouri 1978-1987	Succeeded by Haskell Monroe
Preceded by Daniel G. Aldrich	Chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara 1987–1994	Succeeded by Henry T. Yang