Robert Larkin has been named the director of the University of Phoenix Northern Nevada Campus in Reno.
Larkin has been a member of the school's business faculty and chair of its School of Business while he has also served as a Washoe County commissioner.
Larkin earned a bachelor of science degree from the University of Nevada, Reno, earned a master's degree in economics from Michigan State University and earned a doctorate from the School of Advanced Studies at University of Phoenix.