Dale F. Nitzschke

Dale Frederick Nitzschke (September 16, 1937 – October 17, 2024) was an American academic. He was the president of the University of New Hampshire from 1990 to 1996, and of Marshall University from 1984 to 1990. He attended Loras College and Ohio University, and held B.A., M.Ed. and Ph.D. degrees. He taught at Ohio University, State University of College of Arts and Sciences at Plattsburgh, New York, the University of Northern Iowa, and University of Las Vegas.

Dale F. Nitzschke
President of Marshall University
In office March 1, 1984 – August 1, 1990
Preceded by	Sam Clagg (acting)
Succeeded by	J. Wade Gilley
16th President of the University of New Hampshire
In office August 1, 1990 – 1994
Preceded by	Gordon Haaland
Succeeded by	Joan Leitzel
President of Southeast Missouri State University
In office July 1, 1996 – July 1, 1999
Preceded by	Bill Atchley
Succeeded by	Kenneth W. Dobbins
Personal details
Born	Dale Frederick Nitzschke (1937-09-16)September 16, 1937 Remsen, Iowa, U.S.
Died	October 17, 2024(2024-10-17) (aged 87)
Spouse	Linda Hutchinson
Alma mater	Loras College (B.A.) Ohio University (M.Ed., Ph.D.)
Occupation	Educator

Nitzschke died on October 17, 2024, at the age of 87.

See also

• List of presidents and principals of Marshall University

External links

• University of New Hampshire: Office of the President
• Full list of University Presidents (including interim Presidents) , University of New Hampshire Library
• "Guide to the Dale F. Nitzschke Papers, 1990-1994", University of New Hampshire Library