Donald P Zingale

Early life and education

Zingale grew up in Brooklyn and earned his B.S. degree from Brooklyn College in 1967. He earned his master's degree in physical education from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in 1969 and his Ph.D. in physical education from The Ohio State University in 1973. In 1984 he earned a master's degree in social work.

Career

Zingle joined the faculty at California State University, Sacramento. In 2004 he became vice president of academic affairs at the California Maritime Academy, and in 2008 he became president of the State University of New York at Cobleskill.