Ronald K. Machtley
Ronald K. Machtley became the seventh President of Bryant University on June 17, 1996. Under his extraordinary leadership, Bryant has experienced a rapid transformation of its facilities, academic programs, campus life, and technology resulting in national recognition and impressive rankings.
Administrative Highlights:
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Women's Summit (1997)
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New football team & football stadium (1998)
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President's Cultural Series
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Wellness Center opens (Jan. 2002)
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George E. Bello Center for Information and Technology opens (Sept. 2002)
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Quadrangle transformation (2002)
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Bryant College becomes Bryant University (August 25, 2004)
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College of Business and College of Art & Sciences formed (2004)
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Bryant reaccredited by AACSB International (2004)
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Television Studio opens (Jan. 2005)
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Chinese Institute (2005)
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Residence Hall 17 opens (Sept. 2007)
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Ronald K. and Kati Machtley Interfaith Center (2009-2010)
