Background
Clark, Colleen Kelly was born on October 12, 1944 in Lafayette, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Robert Franklin and Katherine Jane (Ardapple) Kelly.
Clark, Colleen Kelly was born on October 12, 1944 in Lafayette, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Robert Franklin and Katherine Jane (Ardapple) Kelly.
Bachelor in Education, Speech, Purdue University, 1966. Master of Arts in Radio, television, Indiana University, 1968.
Program producer Station WBAA-Radio, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1969-1971; project coordinator Office of Institutional Materials Development, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1976-1978; publication editor Department of Agricultural Communications Services, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1978-1982; broadcast manager Department of Agricultural Communications Services, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1982-1983; manager news public affairs Department of Agricultural Communications Services, Purdue University, West Lafayette, 1983-1986; communications consultant, West Lafayette, 1971-1974; director, Downtown Business Center, Lafayette, 1974-1976; head Office of Information and Publs., U. Maryland., College Park, since 1986. Speaker on public relations.
Chairman Special Maryland Drought Task Force, Annapolis, 1986. Member National Association Government Communicators (1st place award 1990), Agricultural Communicators in Education Association (state representative 1978-1982, 86-88, board directors Northeast region 1990-1992, award 1979, 81), Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, Women in Communications, Inc. (local chapter vice president 1976-1977, president 1977-1978, regional award 1983), Society Applied Learning Technology, Maryland Extension Specialists Association, Purdue Alumni Association, Kappa Kappa Gamma Alumni Association.
Married Garth George Clark, May 24, 1986. Children from previous marriage: Jeffrey V. Gery, Douglas P. Gery.