Background
Calver, Richard Allen was born on February 16, 1939 in Chillicothe, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert K. Calver and Catherine Mae (Roush) Bryan.
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Richard Allen Calver
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Student, University Hawaii, 1961. Degree, West Virginia University, 1963. Master of Science in Business, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1970.
C.A.G.S.E., Virginia Polytechnic Institute University, 1983. Doctor of Education in Community College Education, Virginia Polytechnic Institute University, 1984.
Career
Management trainee Sears Roebuck & Company, 1963, Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation, 1963-1964, state publications and customer relations manager, 1964-1968. State job analyst Virginia Division personnel, Richmond, 1968-1970. Dean administrative services Southwest Virginia Community College, Richlands, 1970-1988, Thomas Nelson Community College, Hampton, Virginia, 1988—2002, interim president, 1994-1995, retired, 2002, special assistant to president, 2002—2005.
Accreditation team Southern Association Colleges and Schools, 1976-1995, Middle States Association, 1983-1994.
Achievements
Membership
Member accreditation teams Southern Association Colleges Schools, 1976-1995, Middle States Association, 1983-1994. Member Lebanon (Virginia) Town Council, 1978-1982. Member special education advising committee Russell County School Board, 1984-1988, Virginia Peninsula Institute Leadership Institute Program, 1989.
Member National Association College and University Business Officers, National Council Community College Business Officers (Regional Outstanding Business Officer1990, national board. Member 1985-1994), Southern Association College and University Business Officers, Eastern Association College and University Business Officers, College and University Personnel. Association, Delta Tau Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Theta Kappa (honorary).
Lodges: Lions (president Lebanon club 1976-1977), Shriners (president club 1974-1975), Scottish Rite (32 degree).
Connections
Married Susan Jane Yost, October 9, 1988. Children: Mark R. Fortney, Sherry Skinner, Alan D. Fortney.
