Background
Bond, Richard Randolph was born on December 1, 1927 in Lost Creek, West Virginia, United States. Son of Harley Donovan and Marcella Randolph Bond.
Foundation administrator legislator
Bond, Richard Randolph was born on December 1, 1927 in Lost Creek, West Virginia, United States. Son of Harley Donovan and Marcella Randolph Bond.
Bachelor of Science, Salem College, 1948. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Salem College, 1979. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University Northern Colorado.
Master of Science, West Virginia University, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1955. Postdoctoral studies, University Michigan, 1958—1959.
Various teaching and fellowship positions, 1949-1959;
dean of faculty, Elmira (New York) College, 1959-1963;
dean college of Liberal Arts, U. Liberia, Monrovia, 1963-1964;
chief of party, Cornell Univercity Project in Liberia, Monrovia, 1964-1966;
vice president academic affairs, Illinois State University, Normal, 1966-1971;
president, U. Northern Colorado, Greeley, 1971-1981;
president emeritus, professor zoology, U. Northern Colorado, Greeley, 1981-1989;
state representative, Colorado General Assembly, Denver, 1984-1990;
interim president, Front Range Community College, Westminster, Colorado, 1991;
president, Morgan Community College, Fort Morgan, Colorado, 1991-1996;
president, Cmty. Foundation, Greeley and Weld County, since 1996. Founder National Student Exch., 1st Northern Savings and Loan.
Consultant, examiner North Control Accrediting Association, 1969-1982.
Board directors, chairman Sunrise Community Health Center. Founding member Dream Team on Dropout Prevention. Democratic candidate for Colonel 4th Congressional District, 1990.
Founder Colorado chapter Democratic Leadership Council, since 1991. Co-chairman Clinton Campaign, Colorado, 1992. Board directors Colorado chapter National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Greeley Habitat for Humanity.
Chairman board directors University Schools Foundation. Board governors University Schools, since 2003. Board of trustee Aims Community College, 2001-2009.
With United States Army, 1945-1947. Member American Ornithologists Union, American Association Colleges and Universities (board directors 1979-1981), Colorado Association Colleges and Universities (chairman 1979-1981), Rotary, Habitat for Humanity (board directors Greeley chapter), University Charter School (board directors), Realizing Our Community (board directors), Sigma Xi.
Married Reva Stearns, April 20, 1946. Children: David, Philip, Josette, Michael.