Background
Robertson, Ruth Carlson was born on August 3, 1940 in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Elmer F. and Elizabeth D. (Anthony) Carlson.
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Ruth Carlson Robertson
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Bachelor of Science in Physics, Pennsylvania State University, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy in Materials Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1970; postgraduate, Johns Hopkins University, 1962-1963.
Career
Part-time instructor, then assistant professor physics, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, 1968-1976; planning analyst, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1976-1979; assistant department chairman physics and astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1979-1981; manager chemistry department, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1981-1987; academic planner, University of Wisconsin System, Madison, 1987-1991; associate vice chancellor academic affairs, U. Maryland. System, Adelphi, since 1991.
Politics
The use of force should be supported, but only in extreme situations and only when the need is clear beyond reasonable doubt, and through appropriate international organizations.
Views
In a society where self-interest and hypocrisy are often seen as dominating, the Christians should nurture and promote values and purposes that are beyond us.
Membership
Member American Association Physics Teachers.
Connections
Married Amos G. Hollinger, March 23, 1963 (divorced January 1980). 1 child, Mark T. Hollinger. Married A. Bruce Robertson, January 2, 1986.
