List of Alpha Phi Omega Members - Academia

Academia

Name Original chapter Notability Reference
Wilford S. Bailey Delta President of Auburn University (1983–1984), past president of American Society of Parasitologists and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. First secretary of the World Association of Veterinary Parasitologists
David Beckley Psi Lambda President of Rust College, Holly Springs, MS
George W. Bowman Epsilon Psi President of Kent State University (1944–1963).
Edward Bunn Mu Alpha President of Loyola College in Maryland (1938-1947); President of Georgetown University (1952-1964); Chancellor of Georgetown University (1964-1972)
Curley Byrd Epsilon Mu President of University of Maryland, College Park (1936–1954)
Harold C. Case Zeta Upsilon President of Boston University (1950–1967)
Edward F. Clark Omicron Sigma President of Saint Peter's College, New Jersey (1960–1965)
Earle W. Clifford Phi Advisor President of National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) (1970–1971)
Wat Tyler Cluverius Sigma Survivor of sinking of the USS Maine; Rear Admiral United States Navy; President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1939–1953).
Walter C. Coffey Gamma Psi President of University of Minnesota (1941–1945)
Robert Crouch Delta Psi President of Rutledge College (1979)
Harrison C. Dale Gamma Nu President of the University of Idaho (1937–1946)
John J. DeGioia Mu Alpha President of Georgetown University
George W. Diemer Beta Kappa Advisor President of Central Missouri State College (1937–1956), President of the American Association of Teachers Colleges (1947)
Wilson Elkins Alpha Rho, Epsilon Mu President of University of Maryland, College Park (1954–1978)
John R. Emens Delta Xi Honorary President of Ball State University (1945–1968); President of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (1947)
Steve A. Favors Beta Delta Advisor President of Grambling State University (1998–2001)
Robert D. Flanigan Upsilon Chi Vice President and Treasurer for Spelman College
Charles Wesley Flint Phi Advisor American Bishop in the Methodist Church, elected in 1936; President of Cornell College (1915–1922); Chancellor of Syracuse University (1922–1936)
James E. Foy Delta Advisor Auburn University Dean of Students (1950–1978), Namesake of Student Union at Auburn University, Namesake of Trophy awarded to the victor of the Iron Bowl between Auburn University and University of Alabama
William C. Friday Rho President of the Consolidated University of North Carolina (1956–1972); President of the University of North Carolina System (1972–1986)
Eugene Garbee Mu Rho Advisor President of Upper Iowa University (1952–1970)
David M. Gring Alpha Beta Psi President of Roanoke College, 1989–2004
José Ángel Gutiérrez Delta Chi Attorney and professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, founding member of the Mexican American Youth Organization (MAYO) in San Antonio in 1967, and a founding member and past president of the Raza Unida Party
James P. Hannigan Xi Delta Brigadier General, United States Army; Dean of Students, Texas A&M University (1959–1973)
Carl Hanson Iota Omicron President of Gettysburg College (1961-1977)
Clifford M. Hardin Alpha Sigma Chancellor of the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (1954–1969); United States Secretary of Agriculture (1969–1971)
Gaylord Harnwell Delta Zeta President of University of Pennsylvania (1953-1970)
Alexander Heard Theta Mu Chancellor of Vanderbilt University (1963–1982)
Dennis L. Hefner Chi Pi President of SUNY Fredonia (1997-present)
John F. Herget Alpha Mu Advisor President of William Jewell College (1923–1943)
Richard Herman Alpha Alpha Chancellor of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2005— ), Distinguished Eagle Scout Award honoree
George R. Houston, Jr. Mu Alpha President of Mount St. Mary's University (1994-2003)
Livingston W. Houston Epsilon Zeta President of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (1943–1958)
Frederick L. Hovde Alpha Gamma President of Purdue University (1946–1971)
Claude B. Hutchison Iota Phi Botanist, agricultural economist, educator, and Mayor of the City of Berkeley, California (1955-1963)
Robert E. Kennedy Zeta Omicron Advisor President of California Polytechnic State University (1967–1979)
Richard E. Klinck Delta Lambda 1965 National Teacher of the Year
J. Martin Klotsche Upsilon President, Provost, and Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (1946–1973)
A. Blair Knapp Omicron Xi President of Denison University (1951–1968); President of the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (1951–1952)
Bradford Knapp Delta President of Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical College (1923–1928); president of Alabama Polytechnic Institute (1928–1932) and president of Texas Technological College (1932–1938)
Carl W. Knox Alpha Alpha President of National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (1967–1968)
H. Martin Lancaster Rho Member of United States House of Representatives from North Carolina (1987–1995); North Carolina House of Representatives (1979–1986); President of North Carolina Community College System
John F. Laughlin Alpha Omega Advisor President of Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (1924–1945)
Karl C. Leebrick Phi Advisor President of Kent State University (1938–1943)
Jeffrey S. Lehman Gamma President of Cornell University (2003–2005)
L. Jay Lemons Xi Iota President of Susquehanna University (2001— )
William Mather Lewis Alpha President of Lafayette College (1927–1945)
John V. Lombardi Tau President of University of Florida (1990–1999), Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, President of Louisiana State University (2002— )
John MacCracken Alpha President of Lafayette College (1915–1926); Founding advisor to Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha chapter
C. Peter Magrath Gamma Psi President of the University of Minnesota (1974–1984); President of the University of Missouri (1985–1991); President of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (1992–2005)
Henry J. Martin Omicron Lambda Acting President of Calumet College of St. Joseph (ca. 1965)
James A. McCain Pi President of Kansas State University (1950–1975)
Charles T. McDowell Theta Tau Advisor Professor emeritus and former director of the Center for Post-Soviet and Eastern European Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington, and a member of the Military Science Hall of Honor
Dan MacMillan Xi Sigma President of Bluefield College (1997–2006)
William J. Micheels Eta Kappa President of University of Wisconsin–Stout (1961–1972).
Stephen G. Miller Delta Omicron Faculty at the University of California at Berkeley and renowned archeologist who excavated the ancient site at Nemea, Greece
Ernest Carroll Moore Chi Advisor Provost and Vice President of University of California, Los Angeles (1919–1936) (Note: This was the highest position at the University at the time)
Grover E. Murray Unknown President of Texas Tech University (1966–1976)
Harvey A. Neville Alpha Psi President of Lehigh University (1961–1964)
Arno Nowotny Alpha Rho Advisor Dean of Student Activities at the University of Texas at Austin (1946–1964). Served as National President of Alpha Phi Omega (1946–1950). Received the Silver Beaver and Silver Antelope Awards. Served as National President of Phi Eta Sigma (1974–1980)
Glen T. Nygreen Gamma Alpha Advisor Eminent Supreme Archon (National President) of Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity (1963–1965); National President of Alpha Phi Omega (1968–1970); President of National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (1965–1966)
Michelle Obama Gamma Sigma Advisor Former Associate Dean of Student Services at the University of Chicago (1996—2002); Vice President for Community and External Affairs for the University of Chicago Hospitals (2002—present); First Lady of the United States (2009)
A. Ray Olpin Iota Psi President of University of Utah (1946-1964)
John W. Oswald Alpha Beta President of Pennsylvania State University (1970–1982)
Albert G. Parker Kappa Iota President of Hanover College (1929–1958)
Norman A. Parker Sigma Sigma Chancellor of University of Illinois at Chicago Circle (1961–1971)
Wendell M. Patton Mu Xi President of High Point University (1959–1980)
Harry Melvin Philpott Delta President of Auburn University (1965–1979)
Donald B. Prentice Alpha President of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (1931–1948); Founding Advisor to Alpha Phi Omega, Alpha Chapter
Philip Prince Gamma Lambda President of Clemson University (1994–1995). Senior Vice President of American Express Company
Claudius Pritchard Alpha Alpha Alpha President of Maryville College (1977–1992)
M Richard Rose Iota Upsilon President of Rochester Institute of Technology (1979–1992); President of Alfred University (1974–1978); Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Education (1972–1974)
Harry Huntt Ransom Alpha Rho President of University of Texas at Austin, Chancellor of the University of Texas System
Walter Harrington Ryle, III Epsilon Advisor President of Northeast Missouri State Teachers College (1937–1967)
William Samuel Sadler Nu Rho Vice President of Student Affairs at The College of William and Mary (1963–2008) Retired
Walter Dill Scott National Honorary President of Northwestern University (1920–1939)
Mark F. Scully Beta Psi President of Southeast Missouri State University (1956 - 1975)
Charles A. Sevrinson Alpha Lambda Acting President of North Dakota State University (1946); Dean of Men of North Dakota State University (1938–1948); Dean of Students (1948–1964)
Robert H. Shaffer Alpha Upsilon First President, American Personnel and Guidance Association (APGA) (1951); Indiana University Dean of Students (1955–1969)
Kenneth "Buzz" Shaw Phi Chancellor of Syracuse University (1991–2004), President of the University of Wisconsin system (1985–1991), Chancellor of Southern Illinois University (1979–1986), President of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (1977–1979)
Albert J. Simone Xi Zeta President of Rochester Institute of Technology (1993-2006)
Walter E. Slesnick Delta Beta Rhodes Scholar, 1947; Dartmouth College Faculty (1962–1994)
John Duncan Spaeth Alpha Eta President of University of Kansas City (1936–1938)
Graham Spanier Alpha Beta Former President of Pennsylvania State University
J. Wallace Sterling Zeta President of Stanford University
Elmo Stevenson President of Southern Oregon University (1946–1969)
Axel D. Steuer Zeta Epsilon Advisor and Eta Sigma Advisor President of Gustavus Adolphus College (1991–2002), President of Illinois College (2003— (2008))
J. Lem Stokes, II Omicron Omicron President of Pfeiffer University (1953–1968)
Hurford E. Stone Gamma Gamma Acting President of Simpson College (1963)
Harry P. Storke Omicron Iota President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1962–1969)
Robert Swanson Omicron Tau President of Alma College (1956–1980)
H. Patrick Swygert Zeta Phi President of Howard University (1995–2007), President of State University of New York at Albany (1990-1995)
William Tate Beta Zeta Dean of Men of the University of Georgia (1946–1971)
Willis M. Tate Alpha Omicron President of Southern Methodist University (1954–1972, 1974–1976)
Harvey L. Taylor Eta Omicron Vice President of Brigham Young University, Administrator of all Latter Day Saint seminaries, institutes and schools other than Brigham Young University
Donald Richard Theophilus Gamma Nu President of the University of Idaho (1954–1965)
Ralph Tirey Beta Lambda Advisor President of Indiana State University (1933–1953)
Darwin T. Turner Delta Alpha Leading writer, Editor, and critic of African American literature; youngest graduate of the University of Cincinnati
Maurice E. Van Ackeren Gamma Xi Advisor(?) President of Rockhurst University (1951–1977)
William G. Van Note Omicron Theta President of Monmouth University (1962–1971)
Eric A. Walker Alpha Beta President of Pennsylvania State University (1956–1970)
Ross S. Whaley Phi President of State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (1984–2000)
Martin D. Whitaker Alpha Psi President of Lehigh University (1946–1960)
Goodrich C. White Delta Kappa Advisor President of Emory University (1942–1957); Chancellor of Emory University (1957–1979)
Robert I. White Epsilon Psi President of Kent State University (1963–1971)
Lawrence S. Wittner Columbia University American historian who has written extensively on peace movements and foreign policy
Frank Wickhorst Gamma Gamma University of California, Berkeley Football Coach (1946)
Victor R. Yanitelli Xi Xi and Omicron Sigma President of Saint Peter's College, New Jersey (1965–1978)
Lloyd P. Young Eta Delta President of Keene State College (1939–1964)

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