RONALD H. NOWACZYK, Ph.D. (1951-2025)
President, 2016-25
President, Frostburg State University, May 9, 2016 to January 31, 2025.
Board of Visitors, Frostburg State University, 2016-25. Member, P-20 Leadership Council of Maryland, 2018-25.
Visiting Scientist, Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Langley Research Center, 1997.
Born in 1951. Northwestern University, B.A. (psychology), 1973; Miami University of Ohio, M.A., 1975, Ph.D. (psychology), 1977. Visiting Human Factors Research Consultant, AT&T Bell Laboratories, 1989-90. Professor, Department of Psychology, Clemson University, 1988-98 (assistant professor, 1978-84; associate professor, 1984-88; faculty senate president, 1988-89). Fellow, American Council of Education (ACE), University of Delaware, 2001-02. Associate Vice-Chancellor for Economic and Community Development, East Carolina University, 2003-06 (chair, department of psychology, 1998-2002). Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, University of New Haven, 2006-11. Provost and Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Clarion University of Pennsylvania, 2011-16. Author, Introduction to Statistical Behavior (1997). Co-author, Cognition (1997). Member, Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society (president, east carolina university chapter, 2003-05; national budget & advisory review committee, 2004-06); Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society; Association for Psychological Science. Executive Committee, Council of ACE Fellows, 2008-11. Board of Directors, Council of Colleges of Arts and Sciences, 2010-11. Board of Directors, American Red Cross of Pitt County, North Carolina, 1999-2001; The Arc of Pitt County, 1999-2003; United Way of Pitt County, 2004-06 (clarion county, pennsylvania, 2014-16). Board of Advisors, Northwest Partnership, 2012-14. Board of Direcotrs, Cumberland Chamber of Commerce, 2016- (education committee). Bishop Walsh School, 2016-. Western Maryland Health System, 2017-. Member, Greater Cumberland Committee (education committee). Top 50 Leaders in Higher Education, National Diversity and Leadership Conference, 2021. Power 30 Higher Education, Daily Record, 2021. Died January 31, 2025.
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