William T. Luckey, Jr.

Luckey became the eighth president of LWC on July 1, 1998. Luckey came to LWC in 1983 to work in the college's admissions office. After working his way up to Director of Admissions, Vice President for Enrollment Management, Vice President for Development, and then Vice President for Administration and Finance, he was named the college's eighth president on April 24, 1997.

President Luckey holds a bachelor's degree in biology from Wabash (Ind.) College; a master's degree in business administration from Vanderbilt University's Owen Graduate School of Management; and a doctorate in higher education administration from Vanderbilt's prestigious Peabody College. He has been published and lectured widely on the subject of the "scholarship of teaching."

President Luckey is married to the former Elise Hendrickson of Oldham County, Ky. They have three daughters: Joanne, Chelsea and Kaitie.