Dr. John J. Neuhauser was named president of Saint Michael’s College earlier this year, after serving as University Professor of Boston College beginning in 2005. Professor Neuhauser was academic vice president and dean of faculties at Boston College from 1999 to 2005 and, before that, dean and professor of Boston College’s Carroll School of Management from 1977 to 1999.
During his six years as academic vice president and dean of Boston College, Dr. Neuhauser was responsible for the leadership of 670 full-time faculty members in seven schools and colleges. As dean of the School of Management, he led a redesign of the MBA program to promote socially responsible, ethical management and to offer several joint degree programs: MBA-MSA, MBA-JD and MBA-PhD.
A native of Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Neuhauser earned a bachelor’s degree in physics from Manhattan College in 1964, a master’s in operations research and statistics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1965, and a doctorate in operations research and statistics: mathematics, also from Rensselaer, in 1968. He has an impressive record of publications in creative computing and business.
Dr. Neuhauser has been a member of the Saint Michael's College Board of Trustees since 2001. He is the father of three grown children and grandfather of six. He has completed the Boston Marathon seven times.