Barbara Uehling

{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Barbara Uehling

| office = 4th Chancellor of the
University of California, Santa Barbara

| term_start = 1987

| term_end = 1994

| predecessor = Robert Huttenback
Daniel G. Aldrich (interim)

| successor = Henry T. Yang

| education = Wichita State University
Northwestern University (PhD)

| module = {{Infobox scientist

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| field = Psychotherapy
Clinical psychology

| thesis_title = Frequency of associations and similarity of meaning

| thesis_url = https://www.proquest.com/docview/301904553/

| thesis_year = 1958

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}}

| termend1 = 1987

| termstart1 = 1978

| office1 = 3th Chancellor of the
University of Missouri

}}

Barbara Staner Uehling Charlton{{Cite web |title=FREQUENCY OF ASSOCIATIONS AND SIMILARITY OF MEANING - ProQuest |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/301904553/ |access-date=2024-11-07 |website=www.proquest.com |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Sad News - Dr. Barbara Uehling Charlton {{!}} Office of the Chancellor |url=https://chancellor.ucsb.edu/memos/2020-01-07-sad-news-dr-barbara-uehling-charlton |access-date=2024-11-07 |website=chancellor.ucsb.edu}} (June 12, 1932 – January 2, 2020) was an American psychologist and academic administrator. She served as the 4th chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1987 to 1994, as the 3rd chancellor of the University of Missouri Columbia campus from 1978 to 1987, and as the 6th provost of the University of Oklahoma Norman campus from 1976 to 1978.

Biography

Uehling received her undergraduate degree in psychology from Wichita State University in 1954.

She received a PhD in experimental psychology at Northwestern University in 1958.

Uehling served as provost for the University of Oklahoma Norman campus from 1976 to 1978.{{cite web |title=OU Provost: Historical List of all Provosts |url=http://www.ou.edu/provost/pronew/content/former.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100224004040/http://www.ou.edu/provost/pronew/content/former.html |archive-date=2010-02-24 |access-date=2009-11-11}}{{cite web |title=Archived copy |url=http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/~ucalhist/general_history/campuses/ucsb/officers.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110510074527/http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/~ucalhist/general_history/campuses/ucsb/officers.html |archive-date=May 10, 2011 |access-date=January 22, 2011}} She served as the 3rd chancellor of the University of Missouri Columbia campus from 1978 to 1987.{{Cite web |title=University of Missouri Leaders |url=http://muarchives.missouri.edu/four.html}}{{cite web |title=Monument Honors Uehling |url=http://atmizzou.missouri.edu/nov03/Uehling.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821115942/http://atmizzou.missouri.edu/nov03/Uehling.htm |archive-date=2008-08-21 |access-date=2009-11-11}} Then, she served as a senior visiting fellow on the American Council of Education in Washington D.C.. Afterward, she served as served as 4th chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1987 to 1994.{{cite book |last1=Gardner |first1=David Pierpont |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XRhZn_A9_7EC&pg=PA240 |title=Earning My Degree: Memoirs of an American University President |date=2005 |publisher=University of California Press |isbn=9780520931114 |location=Berkeley |page=240 |access-date=5 December 2021}}

She died from complications of Alzheimer's disease on January 2, 2020. She was 87 years old.{{Cite web|url=https://www.noozhawk.com/article/former_ucsb_chancellor_barbara_uehling_charlton_dead_at_87|title=Former UCSB Chancellor Barbara Uehling Charlton Dead at 87|last1=Bolton|first1=Tom|date=January 6, 2020 |website=www.noozhawk.com|language=en|access-date=2020-01-25}}