Alvin Goldfarb
Alvin Goldfarb | |
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| 10th President of Western Illinois University | |
| In office July 1, 2002 – June 30, 2011 | |
| Succeeded by | Jack Thomas |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | Queens College (BA) Hunter College (MA) City College of New York (PhD) |
Alvin "Al" Goldfarb is an American academic administrator who served as the tenth president of Western Illinois University from 2002 to 2011. From 1977 to 2002, he was on the faculty of the department of theatre at Illinois State University in Normal, where he was also chairman of the theatre department, dean of fine arts from 1988 to 1998, and provost and vice president for academic affairs from 1998.