Kenneth G. Kersh

Background

Kersh, Kenneth G. was born on March 20, 1928 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of George R. and Georgia Ann (Hicks) Kersh.

Education

AB, Arkansas Institute of Technology, 1954. Master of Education, University Arkansas, 1959. Doctor of Education, University Arkansas, 1966.

Career

Teacher, public schools administrator, Arkansas, Texas, Arizona, 1955-1961. Associate professor, chairman education and psychology division, dean of university, director graduate studies, professor Pembroke State University, North Carolina, 1961-1971. Professor, chairman department education Hendrix College, Arkansas, 1971-1973.

President Arkansas Technology University, Russellville, since 1973. Chairman Arkansas Council of President, National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education Evaluation Teams. Chairman agricultural committee American Association State Colleges and Universities.

Achievements

• Kenneth G. Kersh has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Air Force, 1946-1950. Member National Education Association, Arkansas Education Association, Phi Delta Kappa. Lodges: Masons, Shriners, Rotary.

Connections

Married Nancy Lou Graham, December 1, 1953. Children: Graham, Richard, Kimberly, Georgia, Nana.

Father:

George R. Kersh

Mother:

Georgia Ann (Hicks) Kersh

Spouse:

Nancy Lou Graham

child:

Georgia Kersh

child:

Richard Kersh

child:

Kimberly Kersh

child:

Nana Kersh

child:

Graham Kersh