Robert Keiber
Faculty, English, School of Liberal Studies. New York

Background: Professor Keiber joined the faculty at Berkeley College in 1990. A popular motivational speaker, Professor Keiber uses his background as a stage and television actor (he created the role of Kit on ABC's daytime drama, All My Children), television producer and director, comedy writer, and communications consultant and coach to teach classes in Oral Communications, Persuasive Communications, and Art in Contemporary Society at both the NYC Midtown Campus and the Westchester Campus. His book, Fear Is Good, published by Houghton Mifflin Co., is a guide for using fear as energy in public speaking.

An accomplished artist, Professor Keiber's abstract acrylics often feature vibrant colors and rough circular central forms. He has exhibited in New York City, Westchester County (New York), Arizona, North Carolina, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Professor also serves as the curator for the Berkeley College Art Gallery located at the Midtown Campus in Manhattan.

Degrees: Professor Keiber has a B.S. in Art from East Carolina University and an M.Ed. in Educational Communications from the University of North Carolina.