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Jon Strauss was the fourth president of Harvey Mudd College, serving in that position from March 1997 to June 2006; he is currently a member of the National Science Board. Before he took this position, he was the Chief Financial Officer of Howard Hughes Medical Institute; Strauss also served as the thirteenth president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute from 1985 to 1994. Over the years Strauss has also served as Vice-President at the University of Southern California and at the University of Pennsylvania as well. Strauss received his PhD in electrical engineering from the Carnegie Institute of Technology, his masters in physics from the University of Pittsburgh, and his bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin.
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| Presidents of Harvey Mudd College |
| Joseph Platt (1955–1976) • D. Kenneth Baker (1976–1988) • Henry E. Riggs (1988–1997) • Jon C. Strauss (1997–2006) • Maria Klawe (2006–) |
