Cory L. Duckworth, J.D.

EDUCATION

   Juris Doctorate: University of Utah College of Law, 1985. 
   Areas of Emphasis: Constitution, Government and Education Law. 
   Member of the Utah State Bar Association, 1985 to Present.

   Master of Arts: University of Utah, Political Science, 1983. 
   Areas of Emphasis: American Constitutional Institutions, Public Administration, and Organizational Behavior and Development.

   Bachelor of Arts: Utah State  University, 1980.
   Areas of Emphasis: Political Science (major), Psychology (major), and French (minor). 
   Secondary School Teacher Certification for the State of Utah.
   Graduated Cum Laude, Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society.
 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

   Vice President for Student Affairs at Utah Valley University:
   Orem, Utah, August 2003 to Present

   Vice President for University Advancement and Marketing at Ferris State University:
   Big Rapids, Michigan, March 2000 to August 2003

    Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Utah Valley State College:
   Orem, Utah, August 1994 to March 2000

   Executive Director of the SCSU Foundation at St. Cloud State University:
   St. Cloud, Minnesota, January 1994 to August 1994

   Executive Assistant to the President for Planning and Development at Minot State University:
   Minot, ND, April 1989 to January 1994

   Assistant Director of Development at Southern Utah University:
   Cedar City, Utah, May 1986 to April 1989

   Instructor of Political Science and Pre-Law Advisor at Southern Utah University:
   Cedar City, Utah, August 1985 to May 1986

SELECTED CURRENT MEMBERSHIPS/COMMUNITY SERVICE

   Utah Higher Education Assistance Authority (UHEAA), Board of Directors, 2005 to 2011    Utah Bar Association, 1985 to Present
   National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA), 2003 to Present
   Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, 1980 to Present
   Council for the Advancement and Support of Education, 1986 to 2003
   Orem Rotary Club, President, Board of Directors, Club Service Chair, Scholarship Committee Chair, 1994 to 2000
   Provo/Orem Chamber of Commerce, Pacesetters Organization, 1996 to 1998
   Alpine School District Principal Selection Committee 1999
   Character Education Steering Committee, Alpine School District, 1995 to 1997
   Minot People for Progress, 1989 to 1993
   Minot Area Chamber of Commerce Infrastructure Council and MSU Task Force, 1989 to 1993
   Minot Visioning Steering committee-Education Focus Group, Group Facilitator, 1992 to 1993
   Cedar City Exchange Club, Secretary, Board of Directors, 1986 to 1989