MaryAnn Baenninger is a psychology professor and the former president of Drew University, a Methodist-affiliated liberal arts college in Madison, New Jersey.

During her tenure at the private Roman Catholic college for women, Baenninger was "credited with building out the school’s study abroad programs, attracting international students and supporting undergraduate research.

She also won praise for diversifying the student body and more than doubling the school’s endowment.

[6] The Drew Board of Trustees formally recognized Bull as the university's 12th president prior to her retirement in July 2014.

[11] Baenninger serves as a commissioner on the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)[12] and is the past chair and a member of the executive committee of the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC).