Chancellors & Presidents at NC State

The chief executive of NCSU was originally titled "President" (1889-1934). It then became "Vice President of the Consolidated University" (1934), then "Dean of Administration" (1934-1945), and finally "Chancellor" (1945-present).

1. Alexander Quarles Holladay, 1889-1899
2. George Tayloe Winston, 1899-1908
3. Daniel Harvey Hill, Jr., 1908-1916
4. Wallace Carl Riddick, 1916-1923
5. Eugene Clyde Brooks, 1923-1934
6. John William Harrelson, 1934-1953
7. Carey Hoyt Bostian, 1953-1959
8. John Tyler Caldwell, 1959-1975
9. Jackson A. Rigney, 1975-
10. Joab Langston Thomas, 1975-1981
11. Nash Nicks Winstead, 1981-1982
12. Bruce Robert Poulton, 1982-1989
13. Larry King Monteith, 1989-1998
14. Marye Anne Fox, 1998-2004
15. Robert A. Barnhardt, 2004
16. James L. Oblinger, 2005-2009
17. James H. Woodward, 2009-2010
18. William R. "Randy" Woodson, 2010-