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Outstanding Alumni - 1991

Robert Johnson

Bemidji State University Graduate 1952

 

Career and Professional Achievements

  • President, Cater Johnson, Inc., Moorhead, MN, 1994-present.
  • Associate Vice Chancellor, Minnesota State Universities, 1989-1994.
  • Vice President, Southwest State University, 1967-1989.
  • Assistant Superintendent, Battle Creek Michigan Schools, 1962-1967.
  • Assistant Professor, Mankato State University, 1960-1962.
  • Teacher, Owatonna (MN) Public Schools, 1954-1959.
  • U.S. Army, 1952-1954.
  • M.S. University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND.
  • Ph.D. University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Community Service

  • National Board of Trustees, American Lutheran Church.
  • Board of Directors, Community First Banks.
  • Board of Directors, Minnesota Public Radio.

Outstanding Service to Bemidji State University

  • President, Senior Class, BSU, 1952.
  • Recipient, BSU, Athletic Hall of Fame, 1993.

Personal Achievements/Awards

  • President's Award, Southwest State University, 1996.

Humanitarian Service

  • Founder, Countryside Council, 19 County - Citizen Action Organization, Southwest Minnesota.