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Contact Information:
Kent Farnsworth
Community
College President in Residence and Endowed Professor of Community
College Leadership
Education Leadership &
Policy Studies
University of Missouri
- St. Louis
266 Marillac Hall
One University Blvd.
St. Louis, Mo 63121
Phone: (314) 516-6528
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Kent
Farnsworth
Dr. Kent A. Farnsworth serves as
Community College President in Residence and Endowed
Professor of Community College Leadership for the
University of Missouri – St. Louis. His Bachelor of
Arts degree is in Political Science from Brigham
Young University, and he holds Mater of Arts degrees
in International Relations from California State
University – Sacramento, and in Guidance and
Counseling from Truman State University. His
Doctorate is in Mass Communication from the
University of Iowa.
Dr. Farnsworth joined the University faculty after
twenty-nine years of higher education administrative and leadership service – nineteen as
President of Crowder College in Missouri. He is a former member of the Board of
Directors for the American Association of Community Colleges and past Chair of the Missouri
State Humanities Council. He has
received the National CEO Leadership Award from the
American Association of Community College Trustees and in 1989 was named one
of “America’s Transformational Leaders in Higher Education” by the
League for Innovation. In 2003, Dr. Farnsworth received the Warner Kubsch Award from
Community Colleges for International Development, for Outstanding
Achievement in International Education.
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