Robert Norris Funk

Background

Funk, Robert Norris was born on November 10, 1930 in Yakima, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Edgar Norris and Ione (Anderson) Funk.

Education

Bachelor, U. Oregon, 1952; Bachelor of Laws, U. Oregon, 1955; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1967.

Career

Private practice law, Pendleton, Oregon, 1958-1962; program coordinator Tresidder Union, Stanford (California) U., 1962-1965; assistant to dean, Stanford (California) U., 1965-1966; lecturer, assistant dean School Education, Stanford (California) U., 1966-1970; vice president, dean, Stephens College, Columbia, Missouri, 1970-1978; faculty mentor, Marylhurst (Oregon) Education Center, 1979-1980; provost, Cornish Institute, Seattle, 1980-1986; president, Cornish College Arts, Seattle, since 1986.

Achievements

• Robert Norris Funk has been listed as a reputable College president, lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain United States Army, 1955-1958. Member American Association for Higher Education, Oregon State Bar, Rainier Club.

Connections

Father:

Edgar Norris Funk

Mother:

Ione (Anderson) Funk