Background
Smith, Don Noel was born on August 12, 1937 in Big Rock, Virginia, United States. Son of Arthur Lionel Cecil and Drucie (Mullens) Smith.
Smith, Don Noel was born on August 12, 1937 in Big Rock, Virginia, United States. Son of Arthur Lionel Cecil and Drucie (Mullens) Smith.
Bachelor, Bera College, 1962. Master of Arts, Ohio University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Michigan, 1970.
Instructor, Ohio U., Athens, 1963-1964;
lecturer, U. Maryland., Abroad, 1964-1967;
assistant professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1970-1971;
associate professor, Frostburg (Maryland.) State University, 1971-1973;
professor, Frostburg (Maryland.) State University, 1973-1987;
English department head, Frostburg (Maryland.) State University, 1972-1980;
dean School Arts and Humanities, Frostburg (Maryland.) State University, 1980-1987;
dean/provost for academic affairs, U. Houston, Victoria, Texas, 1987-1993;
provost, vice president academic affairs, U. Houston, Victoria, Texas, since 1995;
vice president, dean faculties, West Georgia College, Carrollton, 1993-1995. President S. Atlantic Association Depts. English, 1977-1978; member Maryland.
Humanities Council, Baltimore, 1977-1981. Presenter professional associations, 1970-1995.
Board of directors Victoria Symphony, Carrollton Rotary. Chair education division United Way, Victoria. Member Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Beta Gamma Sigma.
Married Mona May Green Smith, January 17, 1967. Children: Emily Claire, Garrett Julian.