| Years | President's Name | Institute |
| 2024-2025 | Ed He | California State Polytechnic University, Pomona |
| 2023-2024 | Pia Gupta | California State University, Long Beach |
| 2022-2023 | Salem Boumediene | University of Illinois Springfield |
| 2021-2022 | Theodore Byrne | California State University, Dominquez Hills |
| 2019-2021 | Omer Benli | California State University, Long Beach |
| 2018-2019 | Albert Huang | University of the Pacific |
| 2017-2018 | Natasa Christodoulidou | California State University, Dominquez Hills |
| 2016-2017 | John Bell | University of Tennessee |
| 2015-2016 | Debbie Gilliard | Metropolitan State University of Denver |
| 2014-2015 | Hamdi Bilici | California State University, Long Beach |
| 2013-2014 | David C. Yen | SUNY Oneonta |
| 2012-2013 | Sheldon R. Smith | Utah Valley University |
| 2011-2012 | John Davies | Victoria University, Wellington |
| 2010-2011 | Nafisseh Heiat | Montana State University-Billings |
| 2009-2010 | Mahyar Amouzegar | California State University, Long Beach |
| 2008-2009 | G. Keong Leong | University of Nevada, Las Vegas |
| 2007-2008 | Vijay R. Kannan | Utah State University |
| 2006-2007 | Bruce Raymond | Montana State University |
| 2005-2006 | Cynthia Pavett | University of San Diego |
| 2004-2005 | Miles G. Nicholls | RMIT University |
| 2003-2004 | Krishna S. Dhir | Berry College |
| 2002-2003 | Eldon Y. Li | California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo |
| 2001-2002 | Paul Mallette | Colorado State University |
| 2000-2001 | Marc Massoud | Claremont McKenna College |
| 1999-2000 | Karen L. Fowler | University of Northern Colorado |
| 1998-1999 | Richard L. Jenson | Utah State University |
| 1997-1998 | Thomas E. Callarman | Arizona State University |
| 1996-1997 | George A. Marcoulides | California State University, Fullerton |
| 1995-1996 | Joseph R. Biggs | California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo |
| 1994-1995 | Kathy L. Pettitt-O'Malley | University of Idaho |
| 1993-1994 | Howard R. Toole | San Diego State University |
| 1992-1993 | Terrel G. Williams | Western Washington University |
| 1991-1992 | V. V. "Kris" Bellur (decesased) | California State University, Bakersfield |
| 1990-1991 | John C. Rogers | California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo |
| 1989-1990 | V. Lyman Gallup | Boise State University |
| 1988-1989 | Shannon V. Taylor | Montana State University |
| 1987-1988 | Patrick W. Shannon | Boise State University |
| 1986-1987 | Michael F. O'Neil | California State University, Chico |
| 1985-1986 | Bert M. Steece | University of Southern California |
| 1984-1985 | John P. Dickson | University of Puget Sound |
| 1983-1984 | Daniel Brooks | Arizona State University |
| 1982-1983 | Michael Geurts | Brigham Young University |
| 1981-1982 | Pieter Vandenburg | San Diego State University |
| 1980-1981 | C. R. Michael Parent | Utah State University |
| 1979-1980 | Steven D. Wood | Arizona State University |
| 1978-1979 | Jim D. Barnes (deceased) | California State University, Bakersfield |
| 1977-1978 | Paul Baum, California State University | Bakersfield |
| 1976-1977 | James E. Reinmuth | University of Oregon |
| 1975-1976 | William T. Newell | University of Washington |
| 1974-1975 | Charles P. Bonini | Stanford University |
| 1973-1974 | William R. Sherrard | San Diego State University |
| 1972-1973 | Robert Childress | University of Southern California |
| 1971-1972 | Manfred W. Hopfe | California State University, Sacramento |
