ROBERT HARTMAN, D.Ed.

Athlete, Hatfield HS, 1951
Soccer, Basketball, Baseball

First Inductee into Ramapo College Hall of Fame

Wrote PE Curriculum Guidelines for NJ

Inducted 2005

Hatfield High School, 1951 (Deceased)

1955, East Stroudsburg Teachers College, B.S., 1960, Penn State, Masters in Athletic Administration,

1974, Rutgers, D.Ed., Curriculum Theory, Higher Education

Lettered in three sports in high school: soccer, basketball, baseball; captained the baseball and basketball teams.  Played soccer under Coach Bower.  Robert continued to play varsity soccer, basketball and baseball for the NCAA Div. II East Stroudsburg teams.  He began his professional career as teacher, coach and Athletic Director at Millerstown, PA, coaching the basketball and baseball teams to championships.  In 1959, he became Varsity Basketball Coach at Souderton H.S.  From 1962-68, he served as P.E. Dept. Chairman, Assistant Baseball Coach and Athletic Director at Cherry Hill School, NJ.  In 1969, he joined the Rutgers University staff as Physical Education Chairman.  From 1971-83, Robert served the Ramapo College of New Jersey as Athletic Director and the first coach of their soccer, baseball and basketball teams (First Inductee into their Athletic Hall of Fame in 1990).  In 1980, he was elected President of the New Jersey Association of Health, Physical Education and Recreation.  From 1983-91, Bob was Athletic Director and Vice President for Institutional Advancement at Trinity Baptist College in Jacksonville, FL.  From 1991-96, he served as Athletic Director and Academic Vice President at Crown College, Knoxville, TN.  In 1996, named Academic Dean at Trinity College in Jacksonville, FL (Self-Study Director for College Accreditation).