Robert K. Knight
Robert K. Knight began serving as the president of Clark College in Vancouver, Washington, in August 2007. Knight previously served as interim president from September 2006 after serving as acting president of the college from July to September 2006. Knight, who joined Clark College in 2004 as vice president of Administrative Services, received his undergraduate degree in engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point and earned an executive MBA at Golden Gate University in San Francisco. He has done postgraduate work in organizational effectiveness at Chapman University in Fort Lewis, Washington. Knight served more than 21 years in the United States Army as an infantry officer before retiring as a lieutenant colonel. His last duty in the army was as commander of Vancouver Barracks in Vancouver, Washington.