Education
Bachelor in Sociology, Washington State University, 1968;
Master of Arts in Student Personnel Work, George Washington University, 1971;
Doctor of Education in Administration and Policy Analysis in Higher Education, Stanford University, 1978.
Career
With student affairs and residence life department, George Washington University, Washington
with, Congressional Budget Office, Washington, 1977-1981;
with, Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Board, 1981-1984;
executive director, Minnesota Higher Education Coordinating Board, 1984-1988;
executive director, executive director department higher education, officer Governor Roy Romer's cabinet, Colorado Commission Higher Education, 1988-1993;
assistant secretary postsecondary education, unites states department Education, Washington, since 1993. Past president State Higher Education Executive Officers organization. Commissioner We. Interstate Commission Higher Education.
Member postsecondary education and training for workplace committee National Academy Sciences, commission on educational credit and credentials American Council Education. Member various boards and committees including Executive Committee MinorityEdn. Coalition Colorado, Governor's Commission Families and Children, Mathematics Science and Technology Commission.