Morning Address: Daniel C. Robinson
- Daniel C. Robinson (Iowa State University)
Abstract
Daniel C. Robinson, Ph.D., is a University Professor and Professor of Higher Education in the School of Education, College of Human Sciences. Arriving on the Iowa State campus in 1965 as a student athlete and one of only a few students of color, Dr. Robinson received his B.S. degree (1970). M.S. (1972). and Ph.D. (1978) in Higher Education Administration and Counseling Psychology from Iowa State University. Appointed by Virgil Lagomarcino as the former College of Education's first black assistant dean, Dr. Robinson later became the first black chair in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies. Dr. Robinson has also served as Director of Graduate Education, Interim Vice President for Student Affairs. Director of Student Affairs Research, and was a Counseling Psychologist in Student Counseling Services.
A co-developer of the nation's first social justice certificate program and Iowa State's Dialogues on Diversity course, br. Robinson is a consultant to colleges, universities. business and industry, and an NCAA Division I certification team member. Dr. Robinson has published numerous research articles and presented over 200 invited papers. many of them in the area of applying psychological type using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator focusing on managerial/leadership styles, organizational cultures, and teaching/learning styles preferences.