Dr. Kenneth B. Durgans is a native of Springfield, Ohio, graduated from Yellow Springs High School. He received his Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from Baldwin Wallace College, Master of Arts in College Student Personnel from Kent State University, Master of Science in School Counseling from the University of Dayton and Doctorate of Education in Counseling Psychology from Western Michigan University:  also completed the acclaimed Harvard University Management Development Program.  His professional appointments have varied from such notable institutions as the University of Notre Dame, Wittenberg University, Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, Xavier University (Cincinnati), Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Indiana University, Purdue University, Indianapolis (IUPUI) and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus School of Dental Medicine. His academic and professional expertise is on cross-cultural communication and diversity issues. He continues to serve on an array of community service organizations boards.