The Ohio State University at Newark opened as a permanent campus in 1968. From 1971-2004, the position of dean and director of Ohio State Newark was a shared role also serving as president of the colocated Central Ohio Technical College.
William L. MacDonald, PhD
Dean and director of Ohio State Newark 2004–2024
Executive dean of the regional campuses 2010–2019
Anne C. Federlein, PhD
President of the Newark Campus 1999–2004
Rafael L. Cortada, PhD
Dean and Director of Ohio State Newark President of Central Ohio Technical College 1994–1999
Julius S. Greenstein, PhD
Dean and Director of Ohio State Newark President of Central Ohio Technical College 1980–1994
Robert A. Barnes, PhD
Dean of Ohio State Newark 1968–1979
President of Central Ohio Technical College 1971–1979