Background
Frank, Robert Joseph was born on July 4, 1939 in Dickinson, North Dakota, United States. Son of Ralph and Rose (Schoch) Frank.
academic administrator English educator
Frank, Robert Joseph was born on July 4, 1939 in Dickinson, North Dakota, United States. Son of Ralph and Rose (Schoch) Frank.
Bachelor cum laude, St. John's University, Collegeville, Minnesota, 1962. Master of Arts, University Minnesota, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, University Minnesota, 1969.
Assistant Professor of English, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1969-1970;
assistant Professor of English, Eastern Michigan U., Ypsilanti, 1970-1971;
with, Oregon State University, Corvallis, since 1971;
chair department English, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1978-1994;
Professor of English, Oregon State University, Corvallis, since 1983;
institutional representative, National Collegiate Athletic Association, since 1987;
acting dean College Liberal Arts, Oregon Stae U., Corvallis, 1985-1987;
acting dean College Liberal Arts, Oregon State University, 1985-1987;
interim vice chancellor for academic affairs, Oregon State System Higher Education, Eugene, 1990-1991. Consultant Poet Lore, Washington, 1981-1989. General editor: N.W. Reprint Series, Oregon State University, since 1988.
Institutional representative National Collegiate Athletic Association, since 1987. Acting provost Portland State University, 1991-1992.
(out of stock.)
Married Arva Marie Utter, August 15, 1964. Children: Kirsten, Andrew.