Meet the President
Sanford J. Ungar joined Goucher College as its tenth president in July 2001. A respected international journalist and educator, he previously served as the director of Voice of America and as dean of the School of Communication at American University. His extensive experience at news organizations worldwide includes editorial positions at Foreign Policy, The Washington Post, and The Atlantic, and he was an award-winning National Public Radio host.
To learn more about his life, his views, and his vision for liberal arts education in the 21st century, please select from the list of articles, interviews, essays, and biographical information in the main menu of this page.
Latest News
| A Message from President Ungar about the Tragedy at VA Tech It is with great sadness that we learned about the December 8 shooting on the Virginia Tech campus. Please keep the university's students, family members, faculty, staff, and friends in your thoughts as they once again find a way to heal and work through this terrible tragedy. |
| President's Letter, Fall 2011 View the most recent letter from president Ungar. |
| 2009 Compensation of President Ungar Florence Beck Kurdle, chair of the Goucher College Board of Trustees, released this statement regarding the 2009 compensation of President Ungar. |