| Richard E. Bjork | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1930 |
| Died | 1984(1984-00-00) (aged 53–54) |
| Occupation | Academic administrator |
| Known for | President of Richard Stockton State College |
Richard Emil Bjork (1930–1984) was Vice-Chancellor of the New Jersey Board of Higher Education. He served as the Interim President of Glassboro State College and later he was instrumental in the site selection, naming, and development of Richard Stockton State College where he served as the college's first president.
References
- Richard E. Bjork Personal Papers
- Keyser, Lynn "Bjork Becomes First President". Stockton Now, Winter 2011: 8.
- Writer, DIANE D’AMICO Education (April 11, 2012). "Richard Stockton College dedicates library to memory of first president". Press of Atlantic City. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
- "History - About Stockton University | Stockton University". stockton.edu. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
| Educational offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byThomas E. Robinson | Acting President of Glassboro State College 1968 - 1969 |
Succeeded byMark Chamberlain |
| Preceded byNone Inaugural Holder |
President of Stockton State College 1969 - 1979 |
Succeeded byPeter M. Mitchell |
| Preceded byNone Inaugural Holder |
Chancellor of the Vermont State College System 1978 - 1984 |
Succeeded byCharles I. Bunting |
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