Background
Kirk, Arthur F. was born on March 23, 1946 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Arthur Francis and Helen (McCarthy) Kirk.
Kirk, Arthur F. was born on March 23, 1946 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States. Son of Arthur Francis and Helen (McCarthy) Kirk.
Bachelor, Kean U., 1968; Master of Arts, Kean U., 1973; Doctor of Education, Rutgers University, 1984; D (honorary), Keuka U., 1997.
Teacher, Linden (New Jersey) Public Schools, 1968-1971; assistant director development, Kean U., Union, 1971-1975; director planning and development, Raritan Valley College, North Branch, New Jersey, 1975-1979; vice president, College Misericordia, Dallas, 1979-1983; president, Keuka U., Keuka Park, New York, 1984-1997; president, St. Leo College, since 1997. Board directors Rochester (New York) Area Colls., 1984-1997, Indiana College Fund New York, 1987-1997, vice chairman, 1989-1991, chairman, 1991-1993, College Center Finger Lakes, Corning, New York, since 1984, chairman, 1987-1990.
Trustee Allied Family Superior vena cava syndrome Center, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, 1981-1983, St. LeoColl., since 1997. Chairman of the Board College International Studies, since 1998. Member Industrial Development Authority, Wilkes Barre, 1983.
Board directors Yates County United Way, 1987-1990, Yates County Junior Football, 1989-1993, Senneca Zoo Society, 1990-1996, Empire chapter Young President's Organisation, 1988-1996. Member Council Independent Colls., (board directors 1994-1997), Rutgers University AlumniAssn., World President's Organization, Florida Independent Colleges Universities (Executive Committee since 1997), Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Beverly Ann Centrella, August, 3, 1969. Children: Whitney Elizabeth, Arthur F. III.