We are sad to share that former OWU Provost\u00a0Kenneth Paul Goodrich, Ph.D., passed away Aug. 10 in Columbus.<\/p>\n
He served as Ohio Wesleyan\u2019s provost from 1978 to 1983. During his career, Ken also held faculty or administrative positions at the University of Pennsylvania, University of Wisconsin, Macalester College, Syracuse University, and Linfield College. He earned his Master of Arts and Doctor of Philosophy degrees from the University of Iowa.<\/p>\n
In addition to being remembered as \u201can accomplished educator and a dedicated husband and father,\u201d Ken had \u201ca lifelong love of music, and led the chimes choir at Friendship Village, and sang in the Capital University Choral Union and other local choral groups.\u201d\u00a0Read\u00a0Ken\u2019s complete obituary<\/a>.<\/p>\n Our sincere condolences to Ken\u2019s family members and friends.<\/p>\n \u2013The Provost\u2019s Office<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" We are sad to share that former OWU Provost\u00a0Kenneth Paul Goodrich, Ph.D., passed away Aug. 10 in Columbus. He served as Ohio Wesleyan\u2019s provost from 1978 to 1983. During his career, Ken also held faculty or administrative positions at the University of Pennsylvania, University of Wisconsin, Macalester College, Syracuse University, and Linfield College. He earned […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-facultystaff-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110707","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":110708,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110707\/revisions\/110708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}