Richard Eugene Rodman

Background

Rodman, Richard Eugene was born on September 20, 1950 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Son of Eugene Francis and Juanita D. Rodman.

Education

AB, Indiana U., 1972; Master of Education, Murray State University, 1974; Specialist College Tchg., Murray State University, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy, Georgia State University, 1984.

Career

Instructor history, reading, Kennesaw College, Marietta, Georgia, 1974-1980; director self-help development, Presbyterian Church United States of America, Lesotho, 1980-1984; director Maseru guidance project, Presbyterian Church United States of America, Lesotho, 1982-1984; education specialist, Presbyterian Church United States of America, Lesotho, 1984-1986; education consultant international general assembly, Presbyterian Church United States of America, Louisville, Kentucky, 1987-1992; global education coordinator general assembly, Presbyterian Church United States of America, Louisville, Kentucky, 1992-1996; associate dean, Warren Wilson College, Asheville, North Carolina, since 1996. Board directors Near E. School Theological, Beirut, 1992-1996. Faculty philosophy, comparative religion Morija Theological Seminary, Lesotho, 1984-1986.

Membership

Trustee United Board C. Higher Education Asia, New York City, 1992-1996, Lebanese Am.U., Beirut, 1992-1996. Board directors KodaiKanal-Woodstock Institute Foundation, India, 1992-1996. Major, 1985-1986. Member National Association Foreign Student Advisory, Appalachian College Association, Association Am.Colls. and Universities, Association International Educators.

Interests

• Avocations: running, biking, outdoor activities, poetry, film.

Connections

Married Marilyn McPherson, August 11, 1973. Children: Gwyn Ellen, Joseph Richard.

Father:

Eugene Francis

Mother:

Juanita D. Rodman

Spouse:

Marilyn McPherson

child:

Gwyn Ellen Rodman

child:

Joseph Richard Rodman