Glenn Allan Goerke (May 15, 1931 – November 13, 2015) was an American academic who was

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/Chancellor of the

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, the

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, the University of Houston–Victoria, and

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. Goerke also served as an interim chancellor of the

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. He held an undergraduate degree from

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, and a doctorate from Michigan State University.

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Chancellors of the University of Houston System Presidents of the University of Houston Presidents of the University of Houston–Clear Lake Presidents of the University of Houston–Victoria Eastern Michigan University alumni Michigan State University alumni 1931 births 2015 deaths {{US-academic-administrator-1930s-stub