Harper College

Past Presidents

Robert Lahti, Ph.D.

1965–1977
Robert Lahti, Ph.D.
President

John Birkholz photo

1977–1978
John Birkholz, Ph.D.
Interim President

James McGrath, M.S.

1978–1988
James McGrath, M.S.
President

Paul Thompson, Ph.D.

1988–1998
Paul Thompson, Ph.D.
President

Robert Breuder, Ph.D.

1998–2008
Robert Breuder, Ph.D.
President

John Pickelman photo

2008–2009
John Pickelman, Ph.D.
Interim President

Dr. Kenneth L Ender

2009–2019
Kenneth L. Ender, Ph.D.
President

Last Updated: 12/14/23