This list of presidents of the University of Central Oklahoma includes all twenty-two of the people who have served as the president of the University of Central Oklahoma since the institution was founded in 1890.
The University of Central Oklahoma is a public university, created and supported by the State of Oklahoma, and it is a designated "Regional University" within the Regional University System of Oklahoma. The campus of the university is located in Edmond, and it has facilities in Oklahoma City.
The current president of the University of Central Oklahoma is Todd Lamb. Using the university's counting method (acting or "interim" presidents are not numbered), Lamb is the twenty-second president of the university. Twenty men and one woman have previously served as the university's permanent president, and three have served as its interim, or acting, president pending the appointment of a new permanent president.
No. President Years1 Richard Thatcher 1891–18932 George Winans 1893–18943 E.R. Williams 1894–18954 Edmund Murdaugh 1895–19015 Frederick Umholtz 1901–19066 Thomas W. Butcher 1906–19087 James McLauchlin 1908–19118 Charles Evans 1911–19169 Grant Grumbine 1916–191710 James W. Graves 1917–191911 John Gordon Mitchell 1919–193112 Malcom Beeson 1931–1935– Cliff Otto 193513 John O. Moseley 1935–193914 Roscoe R. Robinson 1939–1948– George Huckaby 194815 W. Max Chambers 1948–196016 Garland Godfrey 1960–197517 Bill Lillard 1975–199218 George Nigh 1992–199719 W. Roger Webb 1997–201120 Don Betz 2011–201921 Patti Neuhold–Ravikumar 2019–2023– Andrew K. Benton 202322 Todd Lamb 2023–present
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