He obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees from NSU in 1957 and 1958, respectively, and his doctorate in education in 1963 from [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. He then joined the NSU faculty. In 1975, he was named dean of the College of Education, a post he filled until 1982.<ref name=ntimes/> | He obtained his bachelor's and master's degrees from NSU in 1957 and 1958, respectively, and his doctorate in education in 1963 from [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. He then joined the NSU faculty. In 1975, he was named dean of the College of Education, a post he filled until 1982.<ref name=ntimes/> |