 David Ward (university president)

David Ward (born July 8, 1938, in Manchester, England) was the president of the American Council on Education from September 2001 to September 2008.In 2011 he was appointed Interim Chancellor of the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he served a prior term as Chancellor from 1993 to 2001, Provost and Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs from 1989 to 2003, and Associate Dean of the Graduate School from 1980 to 1987.