Dr. Robert L. Heichberger is professor emeritus at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Fredonia and an award-winning author. He has been a teacher, distinguished professor, ...view moreDr. Robert L. Heichberger is professor emeritus at the State University of New York (SUNY) at Fredonia and an award-winning author. He has been a teacher, distinguished professor, and public school and university administrator for sixty-four years. He is a popular newspaper columnist. His wife, Elaine, is a retired primary school teacher and musician. They have two grown children and six grandchildren. His grandchildren have been an inspiration to him in the writing of his children’s books. He has worked with thousands of students of all ages from primary age to advanced university graduate students. Often, schools and libraries invite him to read or tell a story to children. He is a popular storyteller and is often invited for a return engagement. These same young children later, when planning their high school graduation, often invited Dr. Heichberger to be their commencement speaker. He is a popular keynote and motivational speaker. Dr. Heichberger’s major interests are his family, his church, his country, and several thousands of students with whom he has worked over the years. His motto throughout life has been: “Do unto others what you would have others do for you.”view less