Smith, Richard Avery (1924-2009)
Date Updated
10-22-2019
Department
Geology (Previously Physical Science, Science Education, and Natural Science Departments)
Academic Rank
Professor
Year Retired from SJSU
1994 (FERP 1987)
Educational Background
Stanford University, 1956 Ed.D.
University of Northern Colorado, 1950 MA
Stanford University, 1949 BS
Teaching Experience
San Jose State University, 1955-1994
Menlo Atherton High School, 1951-1955
Menlo School & College, 1949-1950
Administrative and Professional Experience
Jewelry sales
Geological exploration
Peace Corps support staff/consultant
Education consultant
Personal Commentary
Date Completed: 8/96
Adapted from: Biographies of Retired Faculty San Jose State University 1997: A Project of the Emeritus Faculty Association of San Jose State University. San Jose, CA: The University, 1997.