An article clipping from a Pennsylvania newspaper reporting Rodney Reed’s appointment as the first African American academic dean at Penn State University’s College of Education.
Rodney Reed on the cover of Pennarama Magazine. Rodney Reed hosted a television show called “Touching the Future” at Pennsylvania State University (1991).
Rodney Reed (center) and his wife Vernell Reed (first on the right) speaking with Pennsylvania State University football coach Joe Paterno (first on the left) at Rodney Reed’s retirement party at Pennsylvania State University.
Rodney Reed and other academic deans meeting with President Bill Clinton just before the Pennsylvania State University commencement ceremony. President Bill Clinton was the commencement speaker.
Rodney Reed (second from the left) with (L to R) an unidentified Pennsylvania State University provost, Vernell Reed, and Pennsylvania State University President Graham Spanier at Rodney Reed’s retirement party.
Rodney Reed with Pennsylvania State University President Joab Thomas at a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the remodeling of the College of Education in University Park, Pennsylvania.
Rodney Reed (front row, first on the right) and fellow members of the Boulé chapter of the Sigma Phi Pi Fraternity gather for a Christmas party in San Francisco, California (2000).
Rodney Reed on an airplane speaking with Leland Medsker, an authority of community colleges and the director for the University of California’s Center of Research and Development in Higher Education.
Rodney Reed (first on the right) and Dr. Carleton Goodlett (first on the left) are honored as “Men Of the Year” by the Sigma lota chapter of the Omega Psi Phi fraternity. For his work as president of the local Omega Psi chapter and his musical career, Rodney Reed was presented with a plaque by John Anderson (center).
Rodney Reed (first row, fourth from the right) and his dance band, The Ambassadors, performing in Oakland, California during the mid-1960s. Rodney Reed played alto saxophone and the band performed together for over ten years.
Rodney Reed in a group portrait with his brothers, sisters, and parents. First Row (L to R): Florence Reed, Ursul Reed, Edgar Reed, and Ruth Reed. Second Row (L to R): Daniel Reed, David Reed, Langston Reed, and Rodney Reed.