Stephen Harris Adolphus

Background

Adolphus, Stephen Harris was born on September 17, 1939 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Milton and Elena (Watnik) Adolphus.

Education

Bachelor, Yale University, 1961; M Urban Studies, Yale University, 1969.

Career

Assistant headmaster, Montserrat Secondary School, Montserrat, 1961-1963; volunteer, Peace Corps., Nepal, 1964-1965; dean student activities, Utica (New York) College, 1966-1968; associate director, assistant professor, Cooperative College Center of State University of New York, Syracuse, New York, 1969-1971; chief bureau of higher education opportunity programs, New York State Education Department, Albany, 1975-1988; vice president community education, dean Schools General Studies/Professional Programs, Touro College, New York City, since 1988. Consultant United States Government, State of New Jersey, State of Pennsylvania, various private colleges, since 1970.

Achievements

• Stephen Harris Adolphus has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, member steering committee OpenMind, since 1988. Member community advisory board Community Schools Program, New York City Board Education. Board directors, treasurer Higher Education Extension Svc., since 1991.

Training chairman Roosevelt district Boy Scouts American, since 1991. Member community advisory board Florence Nightingale Nursing Home, since 1991, East Harlem Healthy Heart, since 1991. Board directors East Harlem CommunityHealth Committee, since 1991.

Member National Association Developmental Education (founding member), American-Nepal Society, Mory's (New Haven).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, musical performance.

Connections

Married Pamela A. Smith, 1969 (divorced 1986). Children: Steve, Elena, David.

Father:

Milton Adolphus

Mother:

Elena (Watnik) Adolphus

Spouse:

Pamela A. Smith

child:

Steve Adolphus

child:

David Adolphus

child:

Elena Adolphus