University of Tulsa history references

Earlier history Information

• 1928 School of Petroleum Engineering

Presidents since 1935 Information

C.I. Pontius (1935-1958)

• • 1943 absorbed Tulsa Law School, now University of Tulsa College of Law
  • See "Pontius Pilot" (ref below)

Ben Graf Henneke (1958-1967)

Eugene Swearingen (briefly)

J. Paschal Twyman (see refs below)

• • http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?no=subj&articleid=117289&archive=yes

Robert Donaldson

• • http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?no=subj&articleid=112640&archive=yes
  • Nick Foltz, "TU Names Curricular Expert New President", March 22, 1990.
  • http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?no=subj&articleid=113533&archive=yes
  • http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?no=subj&articleid=556288&archive=yes
  • http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=11&articleid=217044&archive=yes
  • David Averill, "TU: It's Not the Same", Tulsa World, October 10, 1993.
  • Randy Krehbiel, "Breaking Century Mark: University of Tulsa to Turn 100 on Monday", Tulsa World, September 11, 1994.

Robert Lawless

• • http://www.urbantulsa.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A19258
  • Randy Krehbiel, "TU Names New President", Tulsa World, February 20, 1996.
  • http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?no=subj&articleid=556944&archive=yes
  • http://www.tulsaworld.com/news/article.aspx?subjectid=13&articleid=19970510_Ne_a17tu&archive=yes
  • Omer Gillham, "TU president to retire in 2004", Tulsa World, September 20, 2003.

• anyone else in between?

Steadman Upham

additional formatted references Information

• • $ref name="OKEncycTU">Marc Carlson, "University of Tulsa" at Oklahoma Historical Society Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture (retrieved November 18, 2009).</ref>

• • $ref name="TWObit"> "Ex-TU president gave much to university", Tulsa World, November 15, 2009.</ref>

• • $ref name="TW19890523">Nick Foltz, "Predecessor Knew Twyman Was Right Man for Job", Tulsa World, May 23, 1989.</ref>

• • $ref name="TW19890526"> "1,500 Attend Funeral Of TU President Twyman", Tulsa World, May 26, 1989.</ref>

• • $ref name="TW19930627">Randy Krehbiel, "Henneke's Ties Reaching Into Seventh Decade", Tulsa World, June 27, 1993.</ref>

• • $ref name="TW19980112">Scott Cooper, "Pontius Pilot", Tulsa World, January 12, 1998.</ref>

• • $ref name="TW20080416">Gene Curtis, "Way back when: Today in history", Tulsa World, April 16, 2008.</ref>