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"But just as you excel in everything - in faith, in speech, in knowledge... see that you also excel in this grace of giving."
2 Corinthians 8:7
Degrees, Licenses & Certificates:
- MSA, Central Michigan University, 1985
- BA, Harding College, 1957
- AA, Florida College
Academic Positions Held:
- Dean, School of Business, Harding University, 1988 - 1992
- Chair of Management Department, Harding University, 2000 to present
- Professor, Harding University, 1992 to present
- Associate Professor, Harding University, 1985-92
Other Positions:
- Chief, Training and Employee Development Division U.S. Army Tank-Auto Command, 1979-85
- U.S. Office of Personnel Management, 1975-79
- Defense Contract Administration Services Region, 1972-75
- Vice-President, Giffin Floors, Inc., 1969-72
- General Motors, Pontiac Motor Division, 1961-69
- Midwestern United Life Insurance Company, 1960-61
- U.S. Army, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1958-60
Recognition and Honors:
- Harding University: Distinguished Teacher Award, 2000 - 2001
- Lexington=s Who=s Who Registry of Executives & Professionals 1999-2000.
- Harding University School of Business Distinguished Teacher Award, 1999.
- "Who's Who in the South and Southwest" Silver 25th Edition, 1997-1998.
- "Who's Who Among America's Teachers",fourth edition, 1996-1997
- Chairman, Baccalaureate/Graduate Degree Board of Commissioners(1993 - 1994 Academic Year)
- Silver Jubilee Appreciation Award, Metropolitan Detroit Youth Chorus, (June 1989)
- Dedicated Government Service Award, U.S. Army Tank-Automotive
- Command, (August 1985)
- Official Commendation for Meritorious Service, U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Command, (July 1984)
- Certificate of Merit, State of Michigan, (Michigan Senate) (June 1982)
- Certificate of Appreciation, Governor, State of Tennessee, (April 1982)
- Official Commendation - Performance Excellence, Department of the Army, (December 1982)
- Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Aide-de-Camp, Governor, State of Alabama, (August 1981)
- Outstanding Performance Award, Metropolitan Detroit Youth Chorus, (June 1980)
COBA and University Committees:
- University Faculty Welfare
- University Assessment (Co-Director)
- University Graduate Academic Affairs Council
- COBA Executive Committee
- COBA Graduate Faculty Council
- COBA Assessment Team
Courses Taught:
- Leadership
- Management
- Ethics, E-education, University of Liverpool, England
- Human Resources
- Marketing
Professional Memberships:
- Association of Collegiate Business Schools & Programs (ACBSP)
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- Past President, Board of Directors (1996 - 1997)
- Chair, President's Advisory Council (1999 - 2001)
- Member, Academic Hall of Fame Committee (1999 - 2001)
- Member & Chair, Board of Commissioners (1992 - 1994)
- Academic Advisor, Certified Managers of Reporting Services Comm (NCRA, 1986-present)
- National Court Reporters Association (NCRA) (1995-Present)
- Member, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)(1990-Present
- Treasurer, Board. Of Dir., West Ghana Mission Foundation (WGMF) (2003-2006)
- Member, Board of Dir, International Health Care Foundation (IHCF) (formerly African Christian Hospital Foundation) (1995-2001)
- Faculty Advisor, Alpha Upsilon Chapter, Delta Mu Delta National Honor Society. (1998 - 2005)
- Coordinator, Business Ethics Program, Arthur Anderson & Co. Center for Professional Education (1998 - 1999)
- Musical Director, Metropolitan Detroit Youth Chorus (Ret)
- Chairman, Board of Trustees, Luckett Christian Academy (Ret)
Areas of Interest:
- Leadership in Development
- Ethical Trends in the Workplace
- Human Resource Practices
- Association of Business Schools and Programs (Accreditation)
Publications and Presentations:
- "What We Are Is Where We've Been," Nashville, TN, 1996
- “Transitions to Work,” Cooperative Education, AR,1994
Community Activities:
- Chamber of Commerce “Leadership Institute” Instructor
- Board Member, Ghana West Africa Missions
- Treasurer of Local Congregation
- Consultant: Searcy Children’s Home (2006-present)
- Consultant: Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Children’s Home
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