Background
Leach, Ronald George was born on February 22, 1938 in Monroe, Michigan, United States. Son of Garnet William and Erma (Erbadine) Leach.
educational administration educator
Leach, Ronald George was born on February 22, 1938 in Monroe, Michigan, United States. Son of Garnet William and Erma (Erbadine) Leach.
Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, Central Michigan University, 1966. Master of Arts in Library Science (United States Office Education fellow 1968-1969), University Michigan, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Adminstrn, Michigan State University, 1980.
Head library, Ohio State University, Mansfield, 1969-1970; assistant director, then acting director library, Lake Superior State College, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, 1970-1976; associate director libraries, Central Michigan U., 1976-1980; dean library services, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1980-1993; associate vice president information services, dean of libraries, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1994-1997; professor higher educational administration, since 1997. Professor education, member accreditation teams North Central Association.
Served with National Guard, 1955-1961. Member American Library Association, INFORMA (steering committee since 1990), Association College and Research Libraries, Library. Information and Technology Association, Indiana Library.
Association, American Society Information Science, Library. Administration and Management Association (president 1985-1986), Online Computer Library. Center User Council (Executive Committee 1986, 88).
Married Joy Adeline Moore, December 21, 1956. Children— Ronald George, Debra Mabel, Catherine Louise, Shane John.