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In memoriam: Dr. Steven “Steve� Ian Meisel

December 18, 2025

Dr. Meisel, an emeritus faculty member at 91Ö±²¥,ÌýwasÌýa member of La 91Ö±²¥â€™s Management and Leadership DepartmentÌýfor over 30 years.Ìý

Steven “Steveâ€� Ian Meisel, Ph.D., emeritus faculty member at 91Ö±²¥.

A true Lasallian, Dr.ÌýMeiselÌýmost enjoyed being in the classroom amongst his students.Ìý

It is with great sadness that 91Ö±²¥ shares the passing of Steven “Steveâ€� Ian Meisel, Ph.D., an emeritus faculty member, on Friday, December 12, 2025.  

Dr. Meisel had been a member of 91Ö±²¥â€™s Management and Leadership Department since 1981, most recently teaching in the Spring 2025 semester.  

Dr. Meisel was dedicated to teaching experiential management education, having taught a wide variety of courses. His favorite courses, and main interests, included organizational behavior, management skill development, power and influence, conflict resolution, negotiation, and organizational/interpersonal communication. Dr. Meisel provided creative and engaging learning experiences at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, always mixing theory and practice with collaborative exercises. 

A true Lasallian, Dr. Meisel most enjoyed being in the classroom amongst his students. 

Dr. Meisel was Past President and a former Fellow of the Eastern Academy of Management. He co-founded and was a long-time programming committee member of the Mid-Atlantic Organizational Behavior Teaching Conference (MOBTC), now in its 40th year. Dr. Meisel also enjoyed being a consultant to numerous corporations and non-profit organizations. Dr. Meisel created and conducted executive education seminars in the areas of organizational change, negotiation, and conflict management.  

He graduated with a B.S. in Psychology from West Chester University. He completed both his master’s and doctoral degrees in Group Dynamics/Organizational Psychology from Temple University.