Alexander F. Schilt

Alexander Frank Schilt (born 1941) is a professor at the University of Houston in the College of Education. Schilt also served as the first chancellor of Indiana University East, the second president of the University of Houston–Downtown, the 22nd president of Eastern Washington University, and the fourth chancellor of the University of Houston System.

Schilt obtained his undergraduate education from the University of Wyoming, and a master's degree and doctorate from Arizona State University.

He was awarded with the Order of the Aztec Eagle by the Mexican government in August 1994, in Houston, Texas.