Background
Puffett, Norman Earl was born on March 7, 1942 in Long Beach, California, United States. Son of Earl LaForrest and Dana Eleanor (Loper) Puffett.
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Norman Earl Puffett
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Adams State College, 1967; Master of Arts, Adams State College, 1968; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1977; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1983.
Career
Assistant to dean, instructor speech, New York University, Bronx, 1968-1970; assistant professor speech, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York, 1971-1972; assistant director academic advising, assistant professor speech, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York, 1972-1974; dean campus, Mercy College, Yorktown, New York, 1974-1983; provost, Long Island U.-Rockland Campus, Orangeburg, New York, 1983-1984; director Fairfield County Master of Business Administration programs, U. Connecticut, Stamford, 1986-1987; dean graduate studies and enrollment management, Western Connecticut State University, Danbury, since 1987. Chair Case Conference on Graduate Admissions, 1991-1993.
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Membership
Member Federal Correctional Institution Cmty. Rels. Board, since 1991. Member Danbury Charter Revision Committee, 1993, Danbury Board Education, 1993-1995.
With United States Air Force, 1961-1965. Member American Association Colls. for Teacher Education, American Association Collegiate Registrarsand Admissions Officers, American Association Higher Education, National Association Graduate Admissions Professionals (newsletter editor 1987-1989, columnist), National Association College Admissions Counselors, Connecticut Association College Admissions Officers, NewEng. Association College Registrars and Admissions Officers (chair committee), Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Kappa Delta.
