Gregory S. Woodward

Gregory S. Woodward is the sixth and current president of the University of Hartford.[1] He was also the twenty-second president of Carthage College.[2] [3][4]

Gregory S. Woodward
6th President of the University of Hartford
Incumbent
Assumed office 2017
Preceded by	Walter Harrison
22nd President of Carthage College
In office 2012–2017
Preceded by	F. Gregory Campbell
Succeeded by	John R. Swallow
Personal details
Born	West Hartford, Connecticut
Spouse(s)	Penelope
Children	3
Alma mater	University of Connecticut, Cornell University, Ithaca College
Website	Office of the President

Early Life

Woodward grew up in West Hartford, Connecticut, and graduated from William H. Hall High School.[5] He attended the University of Connecticut where he received a bachelor's degree in 1977, and would receive a doctor of music arts from Cornell University and masters from Ithaca College.

Career

Ithaca College

During the 2010–2011 academic year, Woodward served as the interim vice president for academic affairs/provost, after serving as dean of the School of Music at the College, a position he would later return to.

Carthage College

In 2012 Woodward was named the 22nd president of Carthage College.[6] During his time at Carthage he was able to create a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, while overseeing major revisions to the Honors Program. He also oversaw the execution of a newly constructed $43 million Science Center.[7]

University of Hartford

Woodward became the 6th president of the University of Hartford in 2017.[8]

References

1. "Gregory Woodward Named University of Hartford's Sixth President". hartford.edu. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
2. "Carthage College president leaving for new post". The Journal Times. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
3. "University Of Hartford Names New President". Hartford Courant. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
4. "New University of Hartford President Plans a Makeover". Hartford Courant. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
5. "West Hartford Native Named New University of Hartford President". West Hartford Patch. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
6. "Carthage College to hold inauguration of President Gregory S. Woodward". The Journal Times. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
7. "The Science Center". Carthage College. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
8. "New UHart president shapes ambitious goals for future". Hartford Business.com. Retrieved August 12, 2018.

External links

• Official Biography, University of Hartford

Academic offices
Preceded by Walter Harrison	6th President of the University of Hartford 2017- present	Succeeded by Incumbent
Preceded by F. Gregory Campbell	22nd President of Carthage College 2012- 2017	Succeeded by John R. Swallow