Incoming President Was Child Prodigy

The newly announced president for Frostburg State University began his college career at the age of 14, at the University of Kentucky, graduating with bachelor degrees in physics and astronomy, as well as mathematics.  In an interview with Discover Fort Worth, Dr. Shadow Robinson said his original intent was to pursue science, but found he got more from teaching and leadership…

“That opportunity to have that impact on the students, and in the communities that the university serves, that’s really why we have universities is the impact they have on their communities. And getting to do that work, that’s what gives me the greatest personal and professional satisfaction.”