Steven Sample | |
|---|---|
 Sample with the 2007 USC Trojans football team, celebrating a victory | |
| 12th President of the University at Buffalo | |
| In office 1982–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Robert L. Ketter |
| Succeeded by | William R. Greiner |
| 10th President of the University of Southern California | |
| In office 1991–2010 | |
| Preceded by | James Zumberge |
| Succeeded by | C.L. Max Nikias |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Steven Browning Sample November 29, 1940 St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Died | March 29, 2016 (aged 75) |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Profession | Electrical engineering, Higher education, Academic administration |
Steven Browning Sample (November 29, 1940 – March 29, 2016)[1][2] was the 10th president of the University of Southern California (USC).[3] He became president in 1991 and was succeeded by C.L. Max Nikias on August 3, 2010.[4]
Before he was president at USC, he held the same position at the University at Buffalo (UB) in the State University of New York (SUNY) system from 1982 to 1991.[1] He was succeeded by William R. Greiner.[1]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Office of the President: Our past presidents: Steven B. Sample Archived 2019-03-14 at the Wayback Machine, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY: State University of New York at Buffalo, 2014, Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ↑ Steven Browning Sample Archived 2014-06-06 at the Wayback Machine, Marquis Who's Who, New Providence, NJ: Marquis Who's Who LLC, 2014, Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ↑ About us: Steven B. Sample: President Emeritus website Archived 2014-06-06 at the Wayback Machine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA: University of Southern California, 2010, Retrieved 3 June 2014.
- ↑ C. L. Max Nikias named 11th president of USC Archived 2016-04-08 at the Wayback Machine, USC News, Los Angeles, CA: University of Southern California, 11 March 2010, Retrieved 3 June 2014.