Jo Ann M. Gora

Jo Ann M. Gora is an American academic and college administrator. She was the 14th President of Ball State University. Before coming to Ball State she was a chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Boston, and, prior to that, the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Old Dominion University in Virginia.

Jo Ann M. Gora
President of
Ball State University
In office
2004–2014
Preceded byBlaine A. Brownell
Succeeded byPaul W. Ferguson
Chancellor of University of Massachusetts Boston
In office
2001–2004
Preceded byJean F. MacCormack (Interim)
Succeeded byJ. Keith Motley (Interim)
Personal details
BornNew York City
SpouseRoy Budd
Children2 (including one stepdaughter)
ResidenceBracken House

In the 2011-2012 academic year, Gora was the fifth-highest paid public college president in the United States, with a total compensation of $984,647. In October 2013, Gora announced that she would be retiring on June 30, 2014, after 10 years of service.

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