Richard Wiliam Jonsen

Background

Jonsen, Richard Wiliam was born on March 29, 1934 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Albert Rupert and Helen Catherine (Sweigert) Jonsen.

Education

Bachelor, U. Santa Clara, 1955; Master of Arts, San Jose (California) State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1973.

Career

Public's representative, Hearst Advertising Service, San Francisco, 1955-1958; alumni director, U. Santa Clara, California, 1958-1970; director admissions, assistant dean School Education, assistant professor, Syracuse (New York) U., 1972-1976; project director, Education Commission States, Denver, 1976-1977; project director, Western Interstate Commission Higher Education, Boulder, Colorado, 1977-1979; deputy director, Western Interstate Commission Higher Education, Boulder, Colorado, 1979-1990; executive director, since 1990. Visiting professor U. Tamaulipas, Mexico, 1996, 97.

Achievements

• Richard Wiliam Jonsen has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Small Liberal Arts Colleges: Diversity at the Crossroads

Connections

Married Ann Margaret Parsons, November 20, 1955. Children: Marie Wood, Eric, Gregory, Stephen, Matthew.

Father:

Albert Rupert Jonsen

Mother:

Helen Catherine (Sweigert) Jonsen

Spouse:

Ann Margaret Parsons

child:

Marie Wood Jonsen

child:

Matthew Jonsen

child:

Gregory Jonsen

child:

Eric Jonsen

child:

Stephen Jonsen