Background
Corbie, Leo A. was born on August 20, 1930 in Manhattan, New York, United States. Son of Leo Anthony and Agnes (Huggins) Corbie.
Corbie, Leo A. was born on August 20, 1930 in Manhattan, New York, United States. Son of Leo Anthony and Agnes (Huggins) Corbie.
Bachelor cum laude, Center State University, 1955; Master of Social Work, Fordham University, 1965; D of Social Welfare, Columbia University, 1983; Certified Advanced Social Welfare, Columbia University.
Case worker, Department Social Welfare, New York City, 1958-1962; social worker, Bureau Child Guidance, New York City, 1962-1969; counselor SEEK program, Lehman College CUNY, 1969; acting director SEEK program, Lehman College CUNY, 1969; director SEEK program, Lehman College CUNY, 1969-1978; deputy to vice chancellor, Student Affairs and Special Programs CUNY, 1978-1984; acting vice chancellor, Student Affairs and Special Programs CUNY, 1981-1984; vice chancellor, Student Affairs and Special Programs CUNY, since 1984; acting president, Medgar Evers College CUNY, 1987-1989; acting president, York College CUNY, 1991; senior vice president student development, acting provost, vice president academic affairs, York College CUNY, since 1991. Consultant Holy Cross College, Wooster, Massachusetts, 1985. Evaluator North Carolina Center U., Durham, 1985.
Chairman Youth Superior vena cava syndrome American Red Cross in Greater New York, 1984-1987. Member National Association Student Personnel Administrators, International Center in New York, Inc. (board directors since 1984).
Married Helen Richardson, February 6, 1960. Children: Allison, Leo, Anna.