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Courses Taught
AGED 6200 - Extension Program Development
Educational Background
Ed.D. - Agricultural Education, Extension Administration Emphasis
Oklahoma State University, 1989
M.S. - Continuing and Vocational Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1975
B.S. - Agriculture and Extension Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1969
Professional Experience
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County 4-H and Youth Agent, Wisconsin
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Area 4-H Agent, Wyoming
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4-H Specialist for Volunteer and Staff Development, Oklahoma
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Assistant Director/4-H Program Leader, Oklahoma
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State 4-H Program Leader/ Associate Dean for Extended Education, Oregon
Personal
- Raised on livestock and cash crop farms in Illinois and Wisconsin.
- Nine-year 4-H member, with leadership, beef, gardening, photography, conservation and woodworking projects.
- Represented Wisconsin as member of the 1964 State 4-H Livestock Judging Team at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago.
- State Achievement Winner and Delegate to National 4-H Congress in Chicago in 1965.
- Met his wife, Kathy, through Collegiate 4-H and married the summer after graduation in 1969.
- Spent two years in the U.S. Army, mostly in North Carolina.
- Raised three sons, and now have two grandsons living near Tulsa.

