Barbara Staner Uehling Charlton (June 12, 1932 – January 2, 2020) was an American psychologist and academic administrator. She served as 4th chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1987 to 1994, as 3rd chancellor of the University of Missouri Columbia campus from 1978 to 1987, and as the 6th provost of the University of Oklahoma Norman campus from 1976 to 1978.

Biography

Uehling received her undergraduate degree in psychology from Wichita State University in 1954. She received a PhD in experimental psychology at Northwestern University in 1958. Uehling served as provost for the University of Oklahoma Norman campus from 1976 to 1978. She served as the 3rd chancellor of the University of Missouri Columbia campus from 1978 to 1987. Then, she served as a senior visiting fellow on the American Council of Education in Washington D.C.. Afterward, she served as served as 4th chancellor of the University of California, Santa Barbara from 1987 to 1994. She died from complications of Alzheimer's disease on January 2, 2020. She was 87 years old.