William Ruud | |
|---|---|
| 19th President of Marietta College | |
| In office July 3, 2016 –June 30, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph W. Bruno |
| Succeeded by | Margaret Drugovich |
| 10th President of University of Northern Iowa | |
| In office May 31,2013 –July 3,2016 | |
| Preceded by | Benjamin J. Allen |
| Succeeded by | Mark Nook |
| 15th President of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | |
| In office 2007–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Anthony Ceddia |
| Succeeded by | George F. Harpster |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Nelson Ruud September 29,1952 North Dakota,U.S. |
| Spouse | Judith Ruud |
| Education | University of North Dakota (BS) University of Nebraska–Lincoln (MS,PhD) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1978–1981 |
William Nelson Ruud (born September 29,1952) is an American academic and former university administrator. He was previously president of Marietta College,the University of Northern Iowa,and Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania.