Background
Newton, Robert Ryan was born on September 8, 1935 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
educator university administrator
Newton, Robert Ryan was born on September 8, 1935 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States.
AB summa cum laude, University Scranton, 1957. Philosophy, Fordham University, 1961. STB, Woodstock (Maryland) College, 1967.
Master of Sacred Theology, Yale University, 1968. Master of Education, Harvard University, 1968. Doctor of Education, Harvard University, 1971.
Member of faculty, Loyola-Blakefield, Towson, Maryland., 1961-1964; executive secretary, Jesuit Ednl. Association Maryland., Baltimore, 1970-1971; from assistant professor to associate professor, U. San Francisco, 1978-1980; assistant to the academic vice president, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1980; associate dean of faculties, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, 1980-1991; associate academic vice president, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, since 1991.
Member American Association Higher Education, American Council on Education, Association Jesuit Colleges and Universities, Society for College and University Planning, Association for General and Liberal Education, American Association Academy Deans, Phi Delta Kappa.