Joan Leitzel
Joan Leitzel | |
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| 17th President of the University of New Hampshire | |
| In office 1996–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Dale F. Nitzschke |
| Succeeded by | Ann Weaver Hart |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 2, 1936 Valparaiso, Indiana, U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | James R.C. Leitzel[1] |
| Occupation | mathematician |
Joan Ruth Leitzel (née Phillips; born July 2, 1936) is an American mathematician and university administrator. She was the president of the University of New Hampshire from 1996 to 2002.[2] She received the Charles Holmes Pettee Medal in 2002 for her contributions to the University of New Hampshire. She attended Hanover College (BA 1958), Brown University (AM 1961), and Indiana University (PhD 1965 in algebra under the supervision of ).[3][4]
References[]
- ^ "Outstanding Young Women of America". 1968.
- ^ "Joan Leitzel Papers, 1996-2002 | University of New Hampshire Library". www.library.unh.edu. Retrieved 2018-03-29.
- ^ American Men & Women of Science. 2009. ISBN 9781414433042.
- ^ Joan Leitzel at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
External links[]
- University of New Hampshire: Office of the President
- Full list of University Presidents (including interim Presidents) , University of New Hampshire Library
- "Guide to the Joan Leitzel Papers, 1996-2002", University of New Hampshire Library
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