Ronald Herbert Hopkins

Background

Hopkins, Ronald Herbert was born on October 16, 1941 in Marshalltown, Iowa, United States. Son of Richard Herbert and Rosella Eva (Drewelow) Hopkins.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1963; Master of Science, U. Iowa, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Iowa, 1967.

Career

Research associate, Stanford (California) U., 1967-1968; assistant professor, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1968-1969; assistant professor, associate professor psychology, Washington State University, Pullman, 1969-1974; associate professor, professor, department chairman psychology, Washington State University, Pullman, 1975-1986; vice provost, Washington State University, Pullman, 1986-1990; acting provost, Washington State University, Pullman, 1990-1991; grants associate, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1974-1975; health scientist administrator, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1975; vice president for academic affairs, San Diego State University, since 1991. Board of directors Washington Institute for Public Policy, Olympia, 1986-1991, California StateU. Institute for Teaching and Learning, Long Beach, 1992-1994. Presenter in field; principal, co-investigator extramural research grants.

Achievements

• Ronald Herbert Hopkins has been listed as a noteworthy University official by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman board directors June Burnett Institute for Children, San Diego, since 1992. Trustee California Western School of Law, since 1994. Member American Psychological Society, Cognitive Science Society, Psychonomic Society, GoldenKey (honorary), Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Delta.

Connections

Married Mary Judith Cockrill, September 5, 1964. Children: Tracy Jo, Kirstin Anne.

Father:

Richard Herbert Hopkins

Mother:

Rosella Eva (Drewelow) Hopkins

Spouse:

Mary Judith Cockrill

child:

Kirstin Anne Hopkins

child:

Tracy Jo Hopkins