0 1 5 . ▁Using ▁the ▁university ' s ▁counting ▁method ▁( inter im ▁pres idents ▁are ▁not ▁number ed ), ▁Gar rett ▁is ▁the ▁sevent e enth ▁president ▁of ▁the ▁university . ▁Fif teen ▁men ▁and ▁two ▁women ▁have ▁served ▁as ▁the ▁university ' s ▁permanent ▁president , ▁and ▁three ▁men ▁and ▁one ▁woman ▁have ▁served ▁as ▁its ▁inter im ▁president ▁pending ▁the ▁appointment ▁of ▁a ▁permanent ▁successor . ▁ ▁Each ▁president ▁is ▁a ▁qualified ▁academic ▁professor ▁in ▁some ▁department ▁of ▁the ▁university ▁and ▁will , ▁on ▁occasion , ▁teach ▁courses . ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁pres idents ▁These ▁persons ▁have ▁served ▁as ▁pres idents ▁or ▁inter im ▁pres idents ▁of ▁Kansas ▁State ▁Normal ▁School ▁( 1 8 6 3 – 1 9 2 3 ), ▁Kansas ▁State ▁Te ach ers ▁College ▁( 1 9 2 3 – 1 9 7 4 ), ▁Emp oria ▁Kansas ▁State ▁College ▁( 1 9 7 4 – 1 9 7 7 ), ▁and ▁Emp oria ▁State ▁University ▁( 1 9 7 7 – present ). ▁ ▁Tim eline ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁Emp oria ▁State ▁University ▁people ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ ▁– ▁Office ▁of ▁the ▁President ▁ ▁Past ▁Pres idents ▁website ▁ ▁Past ▁Inter im ▁Pres idents ▁website ▁▁▁ ▁Category : List s ▁of ▁people ▁by ▁educational ▁affili ation ▁in ▁Kansas ▁Category : List s ▁of ▁university ▁and ▁college ▁leaders <0x0A> </s> ▁Rh ema ▁FM ▁Mann ing ▁Great ▁L akes ▁is ▁a ▁Christian ▁community ▁ ▁radio ▁station ▁broadcast ing ▁to ▁the ▁Mann