Background
Norfleet, Morris Lee was born on December 15, 1930 in Nancy, Kentucky, United States. Son of Hewey and Edna (McFall) Norfleet.
academic administrator research development executive
Norfleet, Morris Lee was born on December 15, 1930 in Nancy, Kentucky, United States. Son of Hewey and Edna (McFall) Norfleet.
Bachelor of Science, University Kentucky, 1952. MSEd, Purdue University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1962.
Teacher Spiceland (Indiana) Public Schools, 1952-1958. Public relations assistant Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Indianapolis, 1958-1960, market research analyst, 1960. Instructor education Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1960-1962.
Associate professor education Morehead (Kentucky) State University, 1962-1965, professor, 1965-1968, director research and program development, 1965-1968, vice president Research and development, 1968-1976, acting president university, 1976, president, 1977-1984, retired, Norfleet Research and Development Corporation, Nancy, Kentucky, since 1984. Member federal relations committee American Association State Colleges and Universities, 1977. Board directors Area Health Education System, since 1974.
Member Kentucky Council Higher Education, since 1977, chairman comprehensive planning task force, 1974-1975. Associate project director Commission on Future of State Colleges and Universities American, 1971-1972. Consultant United States Office Education, Office of Economic Opportunity, National Science Foundation, Danforth Foundation.
Interim director Appalachian Adult Basic Education Research and Demonstration Center, 1967.
President Kentucky Appalachian Foundation, since 1984. Trustee Campbellsville (Kentucky) College, 1973-1978. Board directors Gateway Area Development District, 1977-1979.
Chairman Gateway Comprehensive Health Planning Council, 1973. Board directors Cave Run Comprehensive Mental Health Association, 1969-1970. Member Kentucky Science and Technology Committee, 1968-1970, Northeast Crime Commission, 1969-1971, Morehead Industrial Committee, 1968-1972.
Member steering committee Governor's Efficiency Task Force, 1966. Church conference moderator Morehead Baptist Church, 1968-1972, chairman deacons, 1966-1972, teacher and superintendent young people's department, 1963-1966. Member American Association Teacher Education, Kentucky Education Association, American Association Higher Education, American Educational Research Association, Council Advancement and Support of Education, National College and University Research Admisntrs., Society College and University Plannning, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Lions, Kiwanis, Optimists Club (award Morehead club 1975), Gideons.
Married Loistene Tarter, December 27, 1952. 1 child, Douglas Lee.