Dale W. Lick
Sept. 1, 1986 – June 30, 1991

Dale Lick initiated a university-wide evaluation of existing programs, including graduate and undergraduate education and the 91±¬ÁÏ’s overall effectiveness at serving the needs of Maine residents. He instituted a new student fee to raise extra revenues during a cash-strapped budget period and supported the development of athletic programs to attract more out-of-state students. Prior to his appointment to 91±¬ÁÏ, Lick served for eight years as president of Georgia Southern College. Lick earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Michigan State University and a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of California at Riverside. He left 91±¬ÁÏ in 1991 and was named president of Florida State University.
