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A'Hearn, Robert E.
Mr. A'Hearn, a 1970 graduate of IPFW, received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1983. He was founder and first president of the IU at Fort Wayne Alumni Association in 1977-78. He also assisted with the Library fund drive.
Abbott, Bruce B.
Dr. Abbot came to IPFW in 1978. He received degrees from the University of Toledo (B.A. 1972) and Bowling Green State University (M.A. 1978; Ph.D. 1980). He taught psychology.
Abbott, G. Warren
Professor Abbott came to IPFW in 1969 and retired as professor emeritus of supervision in 1979. He received degrees from Albion College (B.A., 1935) and University of Illinois (M.A., 1936).
Abell, Dorothy H.
Professor Abell taught English at IPFW from 1946-1947. She received degrees from University of Illinois (B.S., 1929) and Columbia University (M.A., 1936).
Abendschein, Dana R.
Dr. Abendschein taught physiology at the Fort Wayne Center for Medical Education from 1981-1983. He received degrees from from SUNY College at Fredonia (B.S., 1974) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1978).
Abramowitz, Jay S.
Dr. Abramowitz taught engineering from 1969-1983. He received degrees from City University of New York (B.M.E., 1962), University of Bridgeport (M.S.M.E., 1964) and University of Arizona (Ph.D., 1969).
Ackerman, Ora R.
Dr. Ackerman taught mental health from 1967-1974. He received degrees from University of Minnesota (B.S., 1953; M.Ed., 1955; Ed.D., 1963).
Adair, E. Ross
Republican representative from Indiana, Congressman Adair was awarded the honorary degree of doctor of laws at IPFW on May 12, 1982. Congressman Adair was born in 1907 in Albion Indiana. He received earned degrees from Hillsdale College (A.B., 1928) and George Washington University (LL.B., 1933). In 1964 Congressman Adair received an honorary doctor of law degree from Indiana Institute of Technology in Fort Wayne. He served in the U.S. Army in World War II and was first elected to Congress in 1950 where he served continuously until 1971. He was ambassador to Ethiopia from 1971-74. He was associated with the Fort Wayne law firm of Adair, Perry, Beers, Mallers & Larmore.
Photo and article: Intercom (May 1982), p.1.
Adair, Marian K.
Adams, Robert S.
Dr. Adams taught communication from 1982-1985. He received degrees from University of California (B.A., 1970), California State University (M.A., 1974) and University of Oregon (Ph.D., 1982).
Adams, Seth R.
Professor Adams taught chemistry from 1947-1948. His degree was from Purdue University (B.S.Ch.E., 1942).
Adamsky, Cathryn
Dr. Adamsky taught psychology from 1971-1983. She received degrees from Clark University (B.A., 1955) and University of Rochester (Ph.D., 1959).
Addonizio, Michael
Dr. Addonizio taught in public and environmental affairs 1989-1992. He received degrees from College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1970), University of Michigan (M.P.P., 1975) and Michigan State University (M.A., 1981; Ph.D., 1988).
Adessa, Anthony T.
Dr. Adessa taught music (violin) from 1979-1983. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.Mus., 1973; M.Mus., 1975, D.Mus., 1981).
Photo: Intercom (November 20, 1980), p.1.
Adkins, Tiffin M.
Mr. Adkins came to IPFW in 2001 as a librarian for education, communication and outreach. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1988; M.A.E., 1989) and Indiana University (M.L.S., 1997)
Agness, Phyllis J.
Dr. Agness came to IPFW in 1997. She received degrees from Ball State University (B.S. 1968; M.A. 1975; Ed.D. 1980).
Ahern, Kathryn A.
Dr. Ahern was a member of the education faculty from 1997-2002. She received degrees from Chadron State College (B.S. 1978) and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (M.A.1994; Ph.D. 1997)
Akkari, Safwan H.
Dr. Akkari taught mathematics from 1988- . He received degrees from the Lebanese University (B.S. 1977), the University of Tennessee (M.S. 1982) and Louisiana State University (Ph.D. 1988).
Albert, Stephen J.
Mr. Albert was a building services employee from 1979- ?
Albrecht, Eugene D.
Dr. Albrecht taught biology from 1972-1975. He received degrees from University of Vermont (B.A., 1965; M.S., 1967) and Rutgers University (Ph.D., 1972).
Alderman, Susan M.
Ms. Alderman came to IPFW in 2002 as a communications specialist. Her degree is from Northwest Missouri State University (B.S., 1976).
Allendorph, Lewis R.
Professor Allendorph came to IPFW in 1970 and retired as professor emeritus of mechanical engineering technology in 1992. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.M.E. , 1953; M.S.Ed., 1954). PE (Indiana).
Alvey, Deborah A.
Ms. Alvey came to IPFW in 2000 as faculty records and budget administrator.
Anders, Irene
Professor Anders taught in the English and linguistics department from 2001- . She received degrees from Moscow State Pedagogical (B.A., 1973) and Indiana University (M.A., 2000).
Anderson, Dennis M.
Professor Anderson taught computer technology from 1974-1978. He received degrees from Mason City Junior College (A.A., 1966), University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1968; M.A.T., 1971). He did additional graduate work at Pennsylvania State University.
Anderson, Elmer Ebert
Dr. Anderson taught physics and was dean of science and humanities from 1977 to 1979. He was born in 1922 and died in 1998. He received degrees from Occidental College (A.B., 1950), University of Illinois (M.S., 1956) and University of Maryland (Ph.D., 1964).
Anderson, Gregory L.
Mr. Anderson came to IPFW in 1989 as a developmental skills specialist. He received degrees from Concordia College (B.S., 1972) and the University of Saint Francis (M.S. 1978).
Anderson, John W.
Mr. Anderson was a building services employee from 1977-(87?)
Anderson, Marlow E.
Dr. Anderson taught mathematics from 1978-1981. He received degrees from Whitman College (B.A., 1972) and University of Kansas (M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1978).
Anderson, Susan F.
Ms. Anderson was an employee in admissions from 2003- .
Anderson, Terry
Andrews, Donna P.
Ms. Andrews was the sixth president of the Purdue University Fort Wayne alumni association. She received the B.A. degree in communication in 1978.
Andrews, Frederick A.
Mr. Andrews was assistant men's basketball coach from 2001- . He received his degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1995).
Photo: IPFW Mastodons Basketball Media Guide, 2004-2005, p. 14.
Ankenbruck-Hosford, Marie
Anthis, Bill C.
Mr. Anthis, superintendent of the Fort Wayne Community Schools, served on the board of advisors for IPFW and taught on a part-time basis. He was the 1981 recipient of the Ralph E. Broyles Medal.
Source: Press release (April 14, 1981?).
Photo & article: Intercom (April 23, 1981), p.1.
Argast, Ann S.
Dr. Argast taught geology from 1985- . She received degrees from the University of Rochester (B.S., 1978) and the State University of New York (M.A., 1982; Ph.D.,1986).
Arnett, Larry Allan
Arnold, Bill E.
Mr. Arnold was a staff accountant for the Purdue center in the early sixties. He received his degree from the International Business College (B.S.C.)
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Arnold, Bruce J.
Mr. Arnold was manager of life science support service from 1986- . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1975) and Texas A & M University (M.S., 1981).
Arvin, Shelly D.
Ms. Arvin came to IPFW as a science librarian in February 2002. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1996; M.I.S., 2001).
Ashton, Patrick J.
Dr. Ashton taught sociology from 1979- . He received degrees from Oakland University (B.A., 1972) and Michigan State University (M.A., 1975; Ph.D., 1981.) In 1999 Dr. Ashton received the Ulmer Award.
Ator, James
Dr. Ator came to IPFW in 1973 and retired in 2002 as associate professor of music in the School of Fine and Performing Arts. A saxophonist, his degrees were from Drake University (B.M.E., 1960), Wichita State University (M.M., 1964), and North Texas State University (D.M.A., 1971). He was chair of the music division from to .
Atwood, Mark W.
Dr. Atwood taught biology from 1967-1970. He received degrees from Parsons College (B.S., 1962) and University of Wisconsin (M.S., 1965; Ph.D., 1967).
Auburn, Mark S.
Dr. Auburn was vice chancellor for academic affairs from March 1, 1988 until June 30, 1991. Dr. Auburn received degrees from University of Akron (B.A., 1965; B.S., 1967) and University of Chicago (A.M., 1968; Ph.D., 1970).
Photos: Current (May 1988), p. 2;Current (September 1990), p. 7.
Avila, Frank W.
Mr. Avila taught engineering at the Purdue technical extension from 1943-1951. He received his degree from University of Notre Dame (B.S.M.E., 1924).
Ayers, Virginia
Ms. Ayers was born in 1921 and upon her death in 1986 she made a generous bequest for campus beautification efforts even though she had no ties to IPFW. She said she enjoyed visiting the IPFW campus to walk and exercise in the beautiful, serene environment. Funds from her estate have been and continue to be used for campus beautification. One of the projects was "The Quiet Spot." A marble bench in her memory was placed outside Neff Hall facing the Engineering and Technology building in late spring of 2003. The bench was dedicated on July 11.
Photo and article: IPFW Insights (September 2003), p. 1; Stepping-Stones to the Future; a Self-Guided Walking Tour.
Backus, Carolyn A.
Dr. Backus taught music from 1973-1974. She received degrees from University of Illinois (B.Mus., 1957; D.Mus.A., 1973) and Julliard School of Music (M.S., 1960).
Baden, Marla
Ms. Baden came to IPFW as serials librarian and automation coordinator in 1999. She received degrees from Ohio State University (B.A., 1979) and the University of Tennessee (M.L.S., 1981)
Baden, William W.
Dr. Baden came to IPFW in 1986 and held various positions in academic computing, including VAX programmer, coordinator of academic computing and manager of client support. He also held a visiting position in the anthropology department. His academic interest is in computer applications in archaeology. He received degrees from Miami University (A.S., 1973) the University of Toledo (B.A., 1976) and the University of Tennessee (M.A., 1982; Ph.D., 1987).
Badii, Vahid
Professor Badii taught electrical engineering from 1988-2002. He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1982) and Pennsylvania State University (M.S., 1984; Ph.D., 1988).
Bagga, Junwarjit S.
Dr. Bagga taught mathematics from 1982-1992. He received degrees from Khalsa College in Bombay (B.S., 1972); Bombay University (M.S., 1974); Purdue University (M.S., 1977; Ph.D., 1984); Ball State University (M.S., 1988).
Bailey, Dennis
Mr Bailey was an employee of buildings and grounds in May 1981.
Photo: Intercom (May 7, 1981), p.1
Bailey, Thera L.
Ms. Bailey was an employee in academic affairs from 2003- .
Bales, John E.
Professor Bales taught part-time at the I.U. Center until Fall 1961 when he was appointed full-time resident lecturer in accounting. He taught business administration from 1971-1977. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1960; M.B.A., 1961).
Photo and Article: I.U. Student, October 1961, p. 3.
Ball, Armond J.
Coach Ball, known as "Arnie," came to IPFW in 1981 and served in various capacities in the athletic department but is best known for his success as a volleyball coach. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1967; M.A., 1970). He was the athletic director from 1988-1995.
Photo: Current (February 1988), p. 4.
Ball, Lloy
Mr. Ball completed his IPFW collegiate career in volleyball in 1994. He was the top server in the world at the 1995 World Cup in Japan. He was the first alumnus to represent IPFW in the Olympic games in the Summer of 1996 in Atlanta and in 2000 in Sydney Australia.
Source: 2004 Men's Volleyball Media Guide, pp. 4-5.
Balthaser, Kenneth J.
Dr. Balthaser came to IPFW in 1961 and was director of the learning resource center for many years until he joined Helmke Library as assistant director of the library for special projects and associate professor of education. Dr. Balthaser retired May, 2003 as associate librarian emeritus. He received degrees from University of Akron (B.S., 1961), Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1963; Ed.S., 1965; Ed.D., 1967) and Western Michigan University (M.L.S., 1978).
Photo & article: Intercom (February 20, 1981), p.3.
Balthaser, Linda S.
Ms. Balthaser came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in July of 2002 as assistant dean emerita of the School of Arts and Sciences. She received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 2002. She was an active volunteer in university archives following her retirement. Her degrees were from the University of Indianapolis (B.S., 1961) and Indiana University (M.S. 1962).
Bandor Braun, Vicki
Ms. Bandor Braun came to IPFW in 1997, working in Career Services, first as Assistant Director for Placement Services (1997-1998) and then as Assistant Director for Employment Services (1998-1999). In 2000, she became Administrator, Credit Program in the Division of Labor Studies. She also served in the Division of Continuing Studies as Director of Special Projects and Outreach (2001-2005) and Director of Marketing (2005-2006). She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1991; M.P.A., 1996).
Banks, Barbara Jane
Dr. Banks taught communications from 1991- . She received degrees from University of South Florida (B.A., 1972; M.A., 1974) and Ohio State University, Ph.D., 1980).
Barber, Diane L.
Professor Barber taught biology from 1980-1983. She received degrees from University of Michigan (B.S., 1969) and Purdue University (M.S., 1981).
Bares, Leo A.
Dr. Bares taught chemistry from 1962-1979. He received degrees from Dickinson State University (B.A., 1962), Montana State College (M.S., 1965) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Ph.D., 1974). His area of research was inorganic chemistry.
Barker, Phyllis A.
Dr. Barker taught accounting from 1966-1968. She received degrees from Indiana State University (B.S., 1946; M.S., 1963) and Northern Illinois University (Ed.D., 1966).
Barkhaus, Robert S.
Mr. Barkhaus came to IPFW in 1971. In 1978-1979 he was employed in testing, career development and placement. In 1982 he was director of the unit.
Barlow, John A.
Dr. Barlow taught psychology from 1965-1973. He received degrees from Oberlin College (A.B., 1949) and Duke University (Ph.D., 1952).
Barone, Jeanne T.
Professor Barone taught communications from 1988-2002. Her degrees were from Northwestern University (B.S., 1969) and Northern Illinois University (certificate, 1973; M.A., 1983).
Barr, Julia Buchheit
Ms. Barr was a former PIT actress who later played in "All My Children" on television.
Barr, W.M.
Mr. Barr was a resident counselor for the Indiana University center circa. 1948.
Barrett, Carla R.
Ms. Barrett was supervisor of the Life Sciences Resource Center. She came to IPFW on August 1, 1986 from the West Lafayette campus where she worked from January 1983 in the laboratory animal facility. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1982; B.S., 1983; B.S., 1990)
Barrett, Robert A.
Dr. Barrett taught computer science from 1979- . He received degrees from Indiana University (A.S., 1974; A.S., 1975; B.S.B., 1977; M.S.B.A., 1979) He was the recipient of the 1982 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Article: Intercom (August, 1982), P.3.
Bartelt, Ralph S.
Dr. Bartelt taught education in 1972. He received degrees from Muscatine Community College (A.A., 1964), University of Northern Iowa (B.A., 1967), University of Iowa (M.A., 1969; Ph.D., 1971).
Bartky, Elliott M.
Dr. Bartky taught political science from 1988- . He received degrees from Rutgers University (B.A., 1974; M.A., 1979, Ph.D., 1983).
Bash, David W.,Jr.
Dr. Bash taught mathematics at IPFW from 1969-1976. He received degrees from DePauw University (B.A., 1964) and Michigan State University (M.A., 1965; Ph.D., 1969).
Bassett, Abe J.
Dr. Bassett was professor of theatre and dean of the school of fine and performing arts from 1988-1994. He received degrees from Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1952) and Ohio State University (M.A., 1957, Ph.D., 1962).
Baumgartner, Goldie
Ms. Baumgartner was secretary in the education department from 1966 until her death on March 22, 1972?
Bausser, Janet J.
Dr. Bausser taught English from 2001- . She received degrees from University of California, Santa Barbara (B.A., 1967), University of Hawaii (M.L.S., 1972), North Carolina State University (M.A., 1993) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 2000).
Bean, Robert D.
Dr. Bean came to IPFW in 2002 as chair of the music department. He received degrees from Itawamba Junior College (A.A., 1974), Mississippi State University (B.M.E., 1976; M.M.E., 1977) and University of Mississippi (D.A., 1981).
Bear, Carol
Ms. Bear was appointed graduation and records clerk in the registrar's office in fall 1981.
Beard, James F.
Mr. Beard came to IPFW in 1996 as coordinator of advising. He received degrees from Fort Wayne Bible College (B.S., 1988) and Ball State University (M.A., 1997).
Beck, William R.
Professor Beck taught mathematics from 1948-50. He received degrees from Brooklyn College (B.A., 1947) and New York University (M.A., 1948).
Becker, Benjamin
Dr. Becker came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in 1981 as professor emeritus of biological sciences. While at IPFW he coached the women's tennis team at one point. Dr. Becker died on September 15, 2005 in Fort Wayne. He received degrees from Rutgers University (B.S., 1937; M.S., 1962, Ph.D., 1965).
Source: Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette obituary, September 16, 2005.
Beckman, Sarah J.
Professor Beckman taught nursing from 1990- . She received degrees from Ball State University (B.S.N., 1976) and Indiana University (M.S.N., 1986).
Beeching, Dick
Beerbower, Neva
Ms. Beerbower was secretary of the chemistry department from November 2, 1986 until March 21, 2003.
Beering, Steven C.
Dr. Beering, president emeritus of Purdue University, received degrees from University of Pittsburgh (B.S. 1954; M.D., 1958)
Beerstecker, Suzanne
Professor Beerstecker taught biology from 1966-70. She received degrees from University of Texas (B.A., 1948; M.A., 1950).
Beineke, Lowell W.
Dr. Beineke taught mathematics from 1965- . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1961) and the University of Michigan (M.S., 1962; Ph.D., 1965). He was an international scholar in graph theory. He held the Jack W. Schrey chair as professor of mathematical sciences. He was recipient of the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1978, and the 1992 Outstanding Teacher Award. He was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee and was a charter member and first president of Phi Kappa Phi.
Photo: Current (September 1990), p. 11; photo and article: Intercom (September 1982), p.5.
Bell, Beverly W.
Dr. Bell taught education from 1984-1991. She received degrees from Ohio State University (Ph.D.).
Photo: Current (February 1988), p. 11.
Bell, David R.
Dr. Bell taught physiology and biophysics from 1988-2000 at the Fort Wayne Center for Medical Education. He received degrees from Michigan State University (B.S., 1974; M.S., 1977) and University of Alabama (Ph.D., 1983).
Bell, Gregory E.
Dr. Bell taught education at IPFW from 1984-1991. He received degrees from University of Maryland (B.A., 1978), Howard University (M.Ed., 1980) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1984). Dr. Bell served on the committee that helped establish the Child Care Consortium.
Photo: Current (February 1988), p. 11.
Bell, John P.
Dr. Bell came to IPFW in 1970 and retired in December 1999 as an associate professor emeritus of History. He received degrees from Tulane University (1957, A.B.; Ph.D,1968). He served in the U.S. Foreign Service and is the author of Crisis in Costa Rica: the 1948 Revolution (University of Texas Press, 1971). His areas of research were Latin American relations and Central America.
Bell, William Jacob
Professor Bell taught government and economics at the I.U. Center in 1953-54.
Source: I.U. Student (October 1953), vol.2, no. 1, p. 4.
Bellavia, Harriette C
Ms. Bellavia was librarian at the IU Center from 1952-1968 when she became supervisor of the audio laboratory. She retired May 13, 1971. She died at age 81 in July 1987. She was a native of Danville, IL.
Photo & Article: Fort Wayne Alumni News, Summer, 1971, p. 4.
Beltz, Jess C.
Dr. Beltz taught accounting and finance in 1998. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1978; B.S., 1986; Ph.D., 1993).
Bendele, Michael S.
Dr. Bendele taught psychology from 2002- . He received degrees from St. Joseph College (B.S., 1987) and Vanderbilt University (M.S., 1993; Ph.D., 1993).
Bender, Darlene
Ms. Bender came to IPFW on August 1, 1979 as secretary in the biology department.
Bendixen, Gerald E.
Dr. Bendixen taught mathematics from 1973-79. He received degrees from South Dakota School of Mines (B.S., 1961; M.S., 1963) and Montana State University (Ph.D., 1973).
Benecke, Victoria A.
Ms. Benecke who came to IPFW in 1977 was faculty records and budget administrator from 1981-1998.
Bennett, R. Wayne
Professor Bennett taught music (clarinet) at IPFW from 1974-78. He received degrees from Oklahoma State University (B.Mus.Ed., 1968)) and North Texas State University (M.Mus., 1969; Ph.D., 1975).
Bennett, William R.
Mr. Bennet was director of data processing from August 1981 until 1984. He received his degree from Indiana State University (B.S., 1972).
Photo: Intercom (August 1981), p.2.
Benson, Michael L.
Dr. Benson taught public and environmental affairs at IPFW from 1981-1986. He received degrees from Central Michigan University (B.A., 1972; M.A., 1976) and University of Illinois (Ph.D., 1982).
Bente, Paul F.
Professor Bente taught English at the I.U. Center. He was killed in an automobile accident on September 5, 1957.
Source: I.U. Student, October 1957, p.1.
Benya, John J., Jr.
Dr. Benya taught audiology and speech science at IPFW from 1969-76. He received degrees from Miami University (B.A., 1950), Bowling Green State University (M.S., 1962) and Wayne State University (Ph.D., 1970).
Benyon, Diane E.
Dr. Benyon taught anthropology at IPFW from 1981- . She received degrees from Muskingum College (B.A., 1974) and University of Pittsburgh (Ph.D., 1981).
Bergdall, Douglas L.
Berger, Robert M.
Dr. Berger taught chemistry from 1989- . He received degrees from the University of Notre Dame, (B.S., 1981) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1988).
Berlin, William O.
Dr. Berlin taught education at IPFW from 1971-73. He received degrees from Oakland City College (B.S., 1952), Indiana University (M.S., 1954) and Indiana State University (Ph.D., 1972).
Berry, James M.
Dr. Berry came to IPFW in 1970 and retired in 1987 as associate professor emeritus of business administration. He received degrees from the University of Pittsburgh (B.S.E.E., 1956), Wichita State University (M.S.B.A., 1965) and the University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1970). PE (Indiana).
Bethel, James A.
Dr. Bethel taught communication from 1975-77. He received degrees from University of Tulsa (B.A., 1964) and University of Oklahoma (M.A., 1971; Ph.D., 1974).
Betz, Amy R.
Ms. Betz came to IPFW in 2003 as a registrar.
Bezdon, L. Dianne
Ms. Bezdon came to IPFW in 1981. She was the business administrator for the School of Engineering, Technology and Computer Science. She received degrees from the International Business College (A.S.S.C., 1960)
Bialik, Donna M.
Dr. Bialik taught economics from 1974-1997. In September 1997 she became dean of students. She received degrees from Notre Dame College (B.A., 1969) and University of Missouri (M.S.T., 1973; Ph.D., 1978).
Bickley, Carl E.
Dr. Bickley came to the university in 1960 as assistant director of the Purdue University Extension Center in Fort Wayne. In 1962 he left as a consultant to the Fort Wayne Community Schools and returned to IPFW in 1966 as assistant dean and director of the Division of General and Technical Studies (known as DGTS and pronounced as "Digits"). He served in a number of assignments until his death on December 18,1985. At that time he was director of development and assistant to the chancellor for athletics. He was born on September 19, 1924. He received degrees from Indiana State University (B.S., 1949) and Indiana University (M.S., 1955; Ed.D., 1958).
Photo and article: Intercom (January 1982), p.3.
Biddle, Penny
Ms. Biddle was appointed secretary/receptionist for the division of general and technical studies (known as DGTS) in Fall 1980.
Biedermann, Josef
Professor Biedermann taught music at IPFW from 1977-78. He received his degree from State Conservatory of Music, Poland (M.A., 1971).
Bilsky, Maxwell G.
Dr. Bilsky taught education and psychology at IPFW from 1966-69. He received degrees from Hillsdale College (B.A., 1951) and University of Michigan (M.S., 1953; Ph.D., 1963).
Bingi, Reddi Prasad
Dr. Bingi taught management and information systems from 1995- . He received degrees from S.V. University in India (B. Tech., 1983) the Indian Institute of Technology (M. Tech., 1985) and Texas Tech University (Ph.D., 1995).
Bingley, Bette J.
Ms. Bingley was a student at the I.U. Center in 1953-1954. She was a teaching associate in English 1960-1961. June 17, 1961 she married former I.U. Center student, James Riesmeyer and moved to Indianapolis where she taught part-time at Marian College. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1957; M.A., 1960).
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, October 1960, p.1.
Birk, Samantha S.
Ms. Birk came to IPFW in 1999. She taught art history and was the distributed education instructional designer. She received degrees from the University of Northern Ohio (B.S., 1984) and Ohio University (M.S., 1988)
Bishop, Connie
Ms. Bishop was supervisor of graphics and photography for the learning resource center in the nineteen-eighties. Ms. Bishop died on August 18, 1990 in Aptos, California.
Photo: Intercom (April 23, 1981), p.2.
Bishow, Michael L.
Dr. Bishow taught communication at IPFW from 1982-1984. He received degrees from California State University (B.A., 1967; M.A., 1975) and University of Oregon (Ph.D., 1982).
Bittles, Thomas G.
Mr. Bittles, Director of Academic Business Administrators at Purdue in West Lafayette, was named interim vice chancellor for financial affairs in October, 1980.
Blair, Rebecca
Ms. Blair came to IPFW in April 1986 in the Department of electrical and Computer Engineering Technology which was then known as EET. She retired from the department September 21, 2001.
Blakemore, Judith E.
Dr. Blakemore taught psychology from 1986- . She received degrees from Western Illinois University (B.S., 1972) and Northern Illinois University (M.A., 1978 and Ph.D., 1978). She was recipient of the 2000 Women of Achievement award.
Blasch, Nancy L.
Ms. Blasch came to IPFW in 1990 and retired in 2002 as secretary of the theatre department.
Blauvelt, Barbara
Ms. Blauvelt was secretary of the history and political science department from to and Secretary of the IPFW Senate until 2002.
Photo: Intercom (November 1981), p.1.
Bliss, Gilbert B.
Dr. Bliss taught electrical engineering at the Purdue Center from 1947-49. He received degrees from University of Illinois (B.S., 1933; M.S., 1940; Ph.D., 1947).
Blue, Larry L.
Dr. Blue taught education at IPFW from 1966-71. He received degrees from Manchester College (B.S., 1953), Ball State University (A.M., 1957) and Indiana University (Ed.D., 1964).
Blumenshine, Gary B.
Dr. Blumenshine taught history from 1971 until 2008 when he retired as Associate Professor Emeritus. He received degrees from Northwestern University (B.A., 1966) and the University of Illinois (M.S., 1968; Ph.D., 1973). His areas of research were historiography and ancient and medieval history.
Blumenthal, Elliott J.
Dr. Blumenthal taught biology from 1989- . In 2003 he received the Bruening Advising Award. He received degrees from the University of Denver (B.A., 1969; M.S., 1971; Ph.D., 1984) and the University of Colorado (M.S., 1981).
Blythe, Stuart R.
Dr. Blythe taught English from 1999- . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1987; Ph.D., 1997) and the University of Illinois (M.S., 1989).
Boedeker, Katrina P.
Ms. Boedeker taught music therapy and the psychology of music from 1987-2001. She received degrees from Hope College (B.A., 1980) and Western Michigan University (M.M., 1984).
Bogel, Patricia J.
Ms. Bogel came to IPFW in 1977 and retired in 1993 as secretary of engineering and technology. She was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Bohling, James Curt
Mr. Bohling was responsbile for integrating the Purdue and IU libraries prior to the summer move to the joint campus. and was librarian at IPFW in 1964-65. He received degrees from Southwest Missouri State College (A.B., 1960) and University of Illinois (M.S., 1962).
Article and photo: I.U. Student, February 1964, p.2.
Boldan, Robert J.
Mr. Boldan came to IPFW as the assistant women's basketball coach from 1999 to . He received his degree from Walsh University (B.S., 1997).
Bolinger, Beverly
Member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Bolinger, James
Mr. Bolinger was head of student activities in 1978-1979.
Boller, Harvey R.
Dr. Boller taught business and economics at IPFW from 1981-1982. He received degrees from SUNY at Binghamton (B.A., 1964) and Cornell University (J.D., 1968).
Bolyard, Charles W.
Dr. Bolyard taught education at IPFW from 1970-77. He received degrees from Indiana Central College (B.S., 1960), Ball State University (M.A., 1962) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1971).
Bondar, Judith A.
Ms. Bondar came to IPFW on October 22, 1987 to work in the civil and architectural engineering technology department.
Bondar, Michael J.
Mr. Bondar was a maintenance employee from 1978-2003.
Bontempo, Barbara T.
Professor Bontempo taught English from 1970-1974. She received degrees from University of Toronto (B.A., 1965) and Purdue University (M.S., 1970).
Book, W.F.
Dr. Book was the first head of the psychology department at the Indiana University Center in the early twentieth century (1917-19?).
Bookout, Melanie S.
Ms. Bookout taught musicology from 1999- . She received degrees from Mississippi College (B.M., 1978), Northwestern University (M.M., 1980) and Louisiana State University (Ph.D., 1992). She was an accomplished artist on the viola da gamba. Early music was her area of research.
Bordens, Kenneth S.
Professor Bordens taught psychology from 1979- . He received degrees from Fairleigh Dickinson University (B.A., 1975) and the University of Toledo (M.A., 1978; Ph.D., 1979).
Borelli Frank L.
Dr. Borelli came to IPFW on July 1, 1988 as Vice-Chancellor for Student Affairs, a position he held until his retirement in 2001. He received degrees from the University of Minnesota (B.A., 1961), Southern Illinois University (M.S.Ed., 1963) and Northern Illinois University (Ed.D., 1980). In 2001 he received the Ulmer Award.
Photo: Current (May 1988), p. 3.
Borkowski, Francis T.
Dr. Borkowski taught music at IPFW from 1975-1978. During the summer of 1978 he was acting Chancellor. He received degrees from Oberlin College (B.S., 1957), Indiana University (M.Mus., 1959) and West Virginia University (Ph.D., 1967).
Borror, Susan K.
Ms. Borror came to IPFW in 1997 as director of services for students with disabilities. She received degrees from the University of Colorado (B.A., 1987) and the University of Northern Colorado (M.S., 1989).
Borst, Randall E.
Mr. Borst was director of services for students with disabilities from 1990-1998. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1976, M.S., 1979).
Photo: Current (June 1992), p. 2.
Boschet, Michael L.
Mr. Boschet came to IPFW in 1997 as network systems programmer. His degree was from Purdue University (A.S., 1998).
Bosk, Jennifer R.
Ms. Bosk came to IPFW in 1996 as director of alumni services. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1987) and Indiana University (M.L.S., 2001).
Boswell, Elizabeth M.
Professor Boswell taught office technology at IPFW from 1966-72. She received degrees from University of Louisville (B.S., 1963) and Indiana University (M.S., 1966).
Boswell, Jerry D.
Dr. Boswell taught business administration at IPFW from 1966-74. He received degrees from Washington University (B.S., B.A., 1962; M.B.A., 1964) and Indiana University (D.B.A., 1969).
Bowden, Pamela A.
Ms. Bowden was named women's basketball coach in September 1994.
Bower, Larry
Mr. Bower was director of continuity at WKJG-TV and known for his role between 1979-1984 as Master of the House and later Lord of the Manor for the Dickens' Dinner.
Photo: Current (November 1988), p. 23.
Bowers, De Loss H.
Professor Bowers taught architectural technology at IPFw from 1978-84. He received degrees from Ohio State University (B.A., 1954) and Purdue University (M.S., 1966).
Bowers, Elaine H.
Ms. Bowers came to IPFW in 2003 as secretary in human services.
Bowers, Judith A.
Member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Bowman, Sylvia E.
Born in Advance, Indiana, on June 19, 1914, Sylvia Bowman died on December 24, 1989 in Redington Beach, Florida. Ms. Bowman began as a lecturer in English at the Indiana University Center At Fort Wayne in 1946. She completed her doctorate at the Sorbonne in Paris, France in 1952. She became a full professor in 1963, chaired the English Department from 1952-1970 when she was named dean of the newly formed Division of Arts and Sciences. In 1972 Dr. Bowman was named chancellor of the IU Regional Campus Administration. She was the first female chancellor at a Big Ten university. Following a system-wide reorganization in 1974, Dr. Bowman became special assistant to President John Ryan in charge of development of IU's external degree program. She retired in 1980. Ms. Bowman was internationally known as a scholar on the author, Edward Bellamy and as editor of the Twayne series on authors. She received the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from IPFW in 1986. She received degrees from Central Normal College (B.S., 1939), University of Chicago (M.A., 1943), L'Universite de Paris (Docteur, 1952), St. Mary's College (Litt.D., 1972) and Urbana College (H.L.D., 1981).
See also Sylvia E. Bowman Prize
Source: Current (September 1990), 14-15.
Photos: Current (September 1990), p. 14-15; Current (February 1990), p.3.
Bowman, Walter J.
Dr. Bowman came to IPFW in 1999 as a director of intercollegiate, intramural and recreation programs, continuing until 2001. He received degrees from Gordon College (B.A., 1964) and Michigan State University (M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1975).
Boyden, Jodi P.
Ms. Boyden won both first and third place in the Class Legacy Challenge which resulted in her first prize sculpture being built as the Student Legacy 25th Anniversary Sculpture. She received the associate's degree in commercial art in December 1989.
Bradley, Norman W.
Professor Bradley came to IPFW in 1976 and retired in 1999 as associate professor emeritus of fine arts. He received degrees from Mexico City College (B.F.A., 1959) and University of the Americas in Mexico (M.F.A., 1964). His area of research and teaching was pre-Columbian art. After retirement he worked as a volunteer in the library.
Brady, Paul J.
Professor Brady taught speech at IPFW from 1965-68. He received degrees from Lincoln College (A.A., 1958) and Southern Illinois University (B.S., M.S., 1963).
Braittain, Syb
Brand, Myles
Dr. Brand was President of Indiana University from 1994-2002.
He received degrees from Rensselaer Polytech (B.S., 1964) and University of Rochester (Ph.D., 1967).
Brandt, Gertrude M.
Ms. Brandt was manager of the sweet shoppe in the Walb Student Union from 1973-1982? In 1982 IPFW students awarded her with their annual "Outstanding Service to Students" award.
Photo and article: Intercom (May 1982), p.2.
Branson, Walter J.
Mr. Branson came to IPFW in February 1993 as vice Chancellor for Financial Affairs. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1976; M.S., 1978).
Photo: Current (March 1993), p. 7.
Brant, Mary Ball
Ms. Brant came to IPFW in August 1978 as manager of the Walter W. Walb Student Union. She continued her employment until 2000, holding various administrative positions including coordinator of student employment in career services and director of activities for student services. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.A.), Indiana University (M.S.) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1986). She was chair of the Fort Wayne Sister Cities program in 1989.
Photo: Current (June 1995), p. 13.
Braunling, Russell D.
Dr. Braunling taught electrical engineering from 1971-77. He received degrees from University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1966; M.S., 1967; Ph.D., 1971).
Breit, Marlene
Ms. Breit came to IPFW on December 7, 1987 and worked in the theatre department until September 30, 1996 when she transferred to the school of business and management sciences.
Brenn, Ruth A.
Brennan, David C.
Mr. Brennan came to IPFW in 1967 as assistant to the chancellor; in 1975 he became director of continuing education. In 1982 he joined student academic counseling services. In 1991 he was appointed to the position of director of Student Academic Counseling Services. He retired in 1997. During Chancellor Schwartz' administration, Mr. Brennan put together a faculty and staff softball team which he coached and managed. Chancellor Schwartz was the pitcher, the team played at Irene Byron's Field and went undefeated. Mr. Brennan received the Ulmer Award in 1997. Mr. Brennan received degrees from Colgate University (A.B., 1955) and Oswego State Teacher's College (M.S., 1961).
Photo: Intercom (October 9, 1980), p.1.
Brennan, John P. Jr.
Professor Brennan taught English from 1967-2007. He was active in the Purdue Indiana Theater. His area of research and teaching was Anglo-Saxon and medieval literature. He received degrees from Boston College (B.S., 1963) and the University of California at Davis (A.M., 1965; Ph.D., 1967). See also Impressions
Breunlin, Loretta L.
Brewer, Faye H.
Ms. Brewer was a community outreach employee from 1974- ?
Brewer, Robert J.
Mr. Brewer came to IPFW in 2000 as operations assistant in academic counseling and career services. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 2002).
Brian, Jacqueline N.
Professor Brian came to IPFW in 1969. She received degrees from Indiana University (certificate, 1966; M.S.Ed., 1972) and Temple University (B.S.Ed., 1969). She taught in the dental education department.
Briant, Lester R.
Briner, Clifton F.
Professor Briner taught engineering from 1983-1984. He received degrees from Lawrence Institute of Technology (B.S.M.E., 1954) and Purdue University (M.S.M.E., 1981).
Broberg, Harold L.
Professor Broberg taught electrical engineering from 1985- . He received degrees from Northwestern University (B.A., 1963), the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School (M.S.E.E., 1969) and the University of Toledo (Ph.D., 1993).
Brothers, Chester R.
Professor Brothers came to the Purdue Center in 1947. He taught mathematics and chemistry.
Photo & Article: I.U. X-ray, April 1948, p. 1.
Brown, Kenneth M.
Dr. Brown taught biology at IPFW from 1977-1984. He received degrees from Arizona State University (B.S., 1970), Washington State University (M.S., 1972) and University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1976).
Brown, Larry W.
Mr. Brown came to IPFW in 1972. He was the manager of mechanical support services. He received degrees from General Electric Apprentice School (Diploma, 1968), Purdue University (B.S., 1978) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1983). He was awarded the 12th annual Administrative Excellence Award in 1998.
Brown, Randall D.
Dr. Brown came to IPFW on July 1, 1987 as director of credit programs and associate director of continuing education.
Browne, Kevin M.
Mr. Browne came to IPFW in 1998 as registrar. He received degrees from Pace University (B.A., 1980) and California State-Los Angeles (M.A., 1993).
Broyles, Catherine E.
The former Catherine E. Williams of Mt. Vernon, Indiana, married Ralph E. Broyles in 1938. As the wife of the chief administrator for the Indiana University Extension Center, she was active in academic community including the University Women's Club, Friends of IPFW and alumni association. Ms. Broyles died on April 6, 1989.
Broyles, Ralph E.
Dr. Broyles came to the Indiana University Extension Center in 1941 as an instructor in chemistry. In 1950 he became Assistant Director. In 1966 he was appointed dean of the Fort Wayne Campus of Indiana University. Dr. Broyles retired in 1975 and died On August 16, 1975. For a chronology of his administrative history see Chief Executive Officers of IPFW. During Dr. Broyles administration the center developed from an adult education institution to part-time student work to full-time education for high school graduates who wanted to do the first two years of course work in Fort Wayne. Eventually four-year programs were added during his administration. Dr. Broyles received degrees from Indiana University (A.B., 1932; M.A., 1933; Ph.D., 1942). For further biographical information
See IU-XRAY (Indiana University Center student newspaper), May 1948
Bruening, William H.
Dr. Bruening came to IPFW in 1969. He taught philosophy and was advisor for the School of Arts and Sciences. His area of research was medical ethics. He received degrees from Villa Madonna College (B.A., 1965), University of Notre Dame (M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1969) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1978).
Photo: Current, March 1995, p. 17.
Bryan, Franklin A.
Professor Bryan retired in 1986 as associate professor of postgraduate medicine, assistant dean and director emeritus, Fort Wayne Center, Indiana University School of Medicine. In 1970 Dr. Bryan became the first director of the Fort Wayne Center for Medical Education. He was a recipient of the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1998. Dr. Bryan died January 26, 2002. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1939; M.D., 1942).
Source: Archival files; Intercom (June 1981), p.3.
Photo: Intercom (September 14, 1980), p. 1.
Bueter, Lisa
Ms. Bueter came to IPFW in 1998 as a clinical professor of health information technology. She received her degree from Illinois State University (B.S., 1987).
Bullion, George W. Murphy
Professor Bullion came to IPFW in 1971 and from 1972-1980 was director of the MSBA/MBA program. From 1980-1984 he was director of the division of business and economics. In 1984 the division was changed to a school and he became dean from 1984 until 1991. He taught economics and was director of the Center for Economic Education. He received degrees from the University of Tennessee (B.S., 1963; M.S., 1965) and Purdue University (Ph.D. 1970).
Photo: Intercom (May 7, 1981), p.1.
Bulmahn, Barbara J.
Professor Bulmahn taught mathematics from 1966-2000. She received degrees from Valparaiso University (B.A., 1959), Purdue University (M.A., 1990) and Ball State University (M.S., 1979).
Bunch, Bonnie
Bundschuh, James
Dr. Bundschuh was dean of the School of Science and Humanities from 1981-1986. He received degrees from St. Louis University (B.S., 1963) and Duquesne University (Ph.D., 1967). He taught chemistry.
Photo & article: Intercom (June 1981), p.1.
Bundza, Kenneth A.
Dr. Bundza taught psychology at IPFW from 1974-77. He received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1969) and University of Massachusetts (M.S., 1971; Ph.D., 1974).
Burg, James E.
Professor Burg taught education from 1997- . He received degrees from Michigan State University (B.A., 1988; M.A. 1990) and Purdue University (Ph.D. 1994).
Burgette, Ron
Burns, Diana S.
Ms. Burns came to IPFW in 1990 as director of cooperative education. She received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1981; M.A., 1990).
Burrows, Dorothy D.
Professor Borrows taught nursing t IPFW from 1971-83. She received degrees from University of Michigan (B.S.N., 1956) and Purdue University (M.S., 1975).
Photo and article: Intercom (January 1982), p.3.
Burt, Barbara
In June 1993 Ms. Burt received the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from Indiana University at the IPFW campus. Ms. Burt was executive director of the Fort Wayne Community Foundation from 1985 until .
Burt, Clyde Edwin
Professor Burt taught fine arts at IPFW from 1976 until 1981. He was born on February 5, 1922 and died on December 2, 1981. He was a ceramicist who had studied at the Fort Wayne Art Institute, the Cranbrook Academy of Art, the Cape Cod School of Art and the Langors Commerical Art School. To develop the ceramics program at the Fort Wayne Art Institute, he built much of the school's equipment by hand. Corporations such as L.S. Ayres, Lincoln National Life Insurance, General Motors and General Telephone all gave him commissions. His works are collected by the Detroit Institute of Art, the Toledo Museum of Art and the Everson Art Museum.
Sources: Article: Intercom (January 1982), p.1; Senate Reference no. 81-1.
Burton, Sara K.
Dr. Burton taught English at IPFW from 1979-80. She received degrees from Southern Connecticut State College (B.A., 1969) and University of Alabama (M.A., 1978; Ph.D., 1979).
Bushong, F. Lee
Professor Bushong came to IPFW in 1964 and retired in 1985 as professor emeritus of supervision. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1943) and Purdue University (M.S., 1952). He was recipient of the Indiana Vocational Association Outstanding Service Award for 1978, and was named life-time board member of the IU Fort Wayne Alumni Assoiciation.
See also Organizational Leadership and Supervision.
Bussen, Troy
A graduate of Carroll High School Mr. Bussen was actively involved in the Class Legacy Challenge in 1989-90 to celebrate the 25th anniversary. He was civil and architectural engineering student and president of the student chapter of the American Institute of Architects.
Butler, Clark W.
Professor Butler came to IPFW in 1969 and chaired the department of philosophy at various time during his tenure. He received degrees from Universite de Tunis (Certificate, 1965) and the University of Southern California (B.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1970). Dr. Butler was an internationally recognized Hegel scholar.
Butler, Clinton K.
Dr. Butler taught French at IPFW from 1972-84.In 1978-1979 he was head of extended studies. He received degrees from Brigham Young University (B.A., 1966, M.A., 1968) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1973).
Butler, Jan
Byers, Susan E.
Ms. Byers came to IPFW in 1996 as a director of credit programs for continuing education. She received degrees from Ball State University (B.G.S., 1989; M.A., 1991).
Byers, Timothy A.
Mr. Byers was technical director in the theatre department from 1993-2002. He received his degree from Ball State University (B.S., 1989).
Byrd, Milton Bruce
Professor Byrd taught English at the I.U. Center in 1953-54. He received degrees from Boston University (B.A., 1948; M.A., 1949) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1953?).
Source: I.U. Student (October 1953), vol. 2, no. 1, p. 4.
Cain, Mary Ann
Professor Cain taught English from 1995- . She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1980), Colorado State University (M.A., 1984) and the State University of New York (D.A., 1990).
Cain, Stephen C.
Professor Cain taught electrical engineering from 2000-2003. He received degrees from University of Notre Dame (B.S.E.E., 1992) and Michigan Tech (M.S.E.E., 1994). He taught electrical engineering.
Calkowski, Marcia
Dr. Calkowski taught anthropology from 1983-1990. She received degrees from Rice University (B.A., 1970) and the University of British Columbia (M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1986)
Callen, Gregory L.
Member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee. Mr. Callen was Director of Student Activities from 1988-1990. Mr. Callen was also known on campus as an accomplished amateur magician.
Campbell, James C.
Professor Campbell was continuing lecturer in visual arts from 1998- . He received degrees from Indiana University (A.S., 1991; B.F.A., 1993).
Campbell, James I.
Dr. Campbell taught philosophy at IPFW from 1967-70. He received degrees from Mount St. Mary's College (B.A., 1956), Marquette University (M.A., 1958) and University of Notre Dame (Ph.D., 1965).
Campbell-Whatley, Gloria D.
Dr. Campbell-Whatley taught in the school of education from 1996-2004. She received degrees from Dillard University (B.A., 1975) and the University of Alabama (A.A. 1977; Ed.D., 1989).
Cannon, L. Dennis
Dr. Cannon taught in the psychology department from 1967 until his retirement in 1995 as professor emeritus of psychological sciences. He received degrees from the University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1955) and Purdue University (M.S., 1957; Ph.D., 1959).
Cantor, Louis
Dr. Cantor taught history from 1968 until his retirement in 1999 as professor emeritus of history. He received degrees from Memphis State University (B.A., 1957) and Duke University (A.M., 1961; Ph.D.,1963). He is author of A Prologue to the Protest Movement (Duke, 1969) and Wheelin' on Beale (Pharos, 1992). His areas of research included Afro-American and recent U.S. history and popular culture. In 1991 Dr. Cantor received the Ulmer Award. Dr. Cantor attended Humes H.S. in Memphis, TN, where he shared a shop class with Elvis Presley. He also was a center for the Memphis State University basketball team in the mid-fifties.
Photo: Current, March 1995, p. 10.
Captain, George
Major Captain was a professor of military science with the IPFW ROTC program from August 1979- .
Photo: Intercom (March 19, 1981), p.2.
Cardenas, Anthony D.
Mr. Cardenas came to IPFW in the Admissions department in 1996. He received his degree from the University of Saint Francis (B.B.A., 1995).
Carlson, Cathy L.
Professor Carlson taught nursing from 1999- . She received degrees from Rockford Memorial Hospital (Diploma, 1976), University of Saint Francis (B.S.N., 1989) and Ball State University (M.S., 1994).
Carlson, Richard E.
Professor Carlson was an instructor in manufacturing technology from 1972-74. He received his degree from Illinois Institute of Technology (B.S.I.E., 1969).
Carnaghi, John R.
Mr. Carnaghi was appointed vice chancellor for Financial Affairs on November 24, 1980 and served in that position until his resignation in 1991. He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1967) and Purdue University (M.S., 1975). He was a member of Phi Kappa Phi honor society.
Photo & article: Intercom (December 18, 1990), p.1; Intercom (January 26, 1981), p.3.
Carr, Steven A.
Professor Carr taught in the communication department from 1994- . He received degrees from the University of North Carolina (A.B., 1986), Northwestern University (M.A., 1987) and the University of Texas (Ph.D., 1994). In 2002-2003 Dr. Carr held a research fellowship at the Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C.
Carter, James Hal
Professor Carter taught chemistry from 1948-62. He received degrees from Union University (A.B., 1925), Vanderbilt University (M.S., 1927) and Iowa State College (Ph.D., 1931). Dr. Carter participated in the Manhattan Project during World War II. He died January 4, 1984 in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Carter, Jean-Paul
Mr. Carter came to IPFW in 1993 as network systems programmer. He received his degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1993).
Casaburo, Shari E.
Ms. Casaburo came to IPFW in 1995 as athletic trainer. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1984; M.S. 1985).
Cashman, Daniel E.
Professor Cashman taught in the theatre department from 1967-79. He chaired the department. He received degrees from University of Minnesota (B.A., 1960; M.A., 1962) and Carnegie-Mellon University (Ph.D., 1967).
Casiano, Mary Jane
Ms. Casiano came to IPFW on May 12, 1982 as secretary to the associate vice chancellor & registrar. In 1987 she became administrative assistant to the Chancellor; in 1989 she became secretary to the director of institutional researcy & analysis and in 1995 secretary to the dean of engineering, technology and computer science.
Cavanagh, George A.
Dr. Cavanagh taught music (band and wind instruments) from 1985-2000. He received degrees from Eastman School of Music (B.Mus.,1960), University of Illinois (M.S.,1961) and University of Michigan (Ed.D.,1971).
Cavanaugh, Robert Emmet
In 1943-44 the chief executive officer for the Fort Wayne Center was Robert Cavanaugh who was the Director of Extension Division at IUPUI.
Champion, Charles A.
Professor Champion taught in the dental auxiliary education department from 1974 until 2008 when he retired as Assistant Professor Emeritus. He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1970; M.S.Ed., 1981). He supervised the dental laboratory technology department.
Chancellor's Convocation
The convocation is held in August each year on the first day of the Fall term.
Chandler, Joseph M.
Professor taught supervision from 1968 until his retirement in 1994 as professor emeritus of organizational leadership and supervision. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1956; M.A., 1962). He was recipient of the 1980 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Chandra, Suresh
Professor Chandra taught mechanical engineering from 1983 until his accidental death October 28, 1984. He died from injuries sustained when the bicycle he was riding was struck by car. He received degrees from Benares Hindu University (B.S., 1966), University of Colorado (M.S., 1968) and University of New Mexico (Ph.D., 1975).
Chapman, Karen R.
Alumni manager (1988?- .) Member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Photo: Current (February 1988), p. 3.
Charles, Michael T.
Professor Charles taught public and environmental affairs from 1978-1986. He received degrees from Creighton University (B.A., 1972), University of Nebraska (B.S., 1973; M.P.A., 1974) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1977).
Chatterjea, Amitava
Professor Chatterjea taught electrical engineering from 1983- . He received degrees from the University Calcutta (B.S.E.E., 1957), the University of Glasgow (B.S.E.E., 1957), the University of Birmingham (M.S.E.E., 1959) and North Carolina State University (Ph.D., 1973).
Chauhan, Chand K.
Professor Chauhan taught mathematics from 1983- . He received degrees from St. Johns College, Agra (B.S., 1972), John Carroll University (M.S., 1974), Miama University (M.S., 1977) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1983).
Chavarria, Maria C.
Professor Chavarria taught modern foreign languages from 1999-December, 2002. She received degrees from San Marcos University (B.A., 1973) and the University of Minnesota (M.A., 1991; Ph.D., 1996).
Chen, Pearl L.
Professor Chen taught biology from 1965-1972. She received degrees from Hau Nan College (B.A., 1926), Syracuse University (M.A., 1931) and University of Michigan (Ph.D., 1937).
Chen, Young C.
Professor Chen taught biology from 1984 until 1988. He received degrees from National Chung-Hsing University (B.S., 1957), University of Tokyo (M.S., 1963), University of Utah (m.A., 1968) and University of Southern California (PH.D., 1973).
Chesser, Michele L.
Professor Chesser taught sociology from 1999-2002. She received her degrees from the University Oklahoma (B.A., 1991) and the University of Texas (M.A., 1993; Ph.D., 1998).
Chevalier, Martha E.
Ms. Chevalier was a payroll clerk in Human Resources from April 11, 1994 until her death on Septermber 24, 1999.
Chien-Ching Cho
Professor Cho taught business and economics from 1974-79. He received degrees from Tunghai University (B.S., 1967), SUNY Buffalo (M.S., 1972) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1975)
Choi, Sheena
Professor Choi taught in the school of education from 1999- . She received degrees fromo the State university of New York College at Potsdam (B.A., 1989) and SUNY-Buffalo (M.S., 1994).
Chorba, Frank J.
Professor Chorba taught communication from 1970-1976. He received degrees from West Liberty College (B.A., 1965), West Virginia University (M.A., 1968) and Southern Illinois University (Ph.D., 1975).
Chowdhury, Dipak K.
Dr. Chowdhury came to IPFW in 1970 and retired in 2001 as a professor emeritus of geology. He received degrees from the Indian Institute of Technology in India in 1956 (B.S.) and 1958 (M.A.) and the Ph.D. from Texas A & M University in 1961. Dr. Chowdhury was an internationally recognized seismologist and was instrumental in developing the Geogarden between Kettler and Neff halls. He was recipient of the 1995 Outstanding Teacher Award. In 1994 he received the Pride of India Award.
Photo: Current (September 1994), p. 3.
Christy, Benjamin
Professor Christy came to IPFW as dean of the School of Visual and Performing Arts in 1996. He received degrees from Texas Christian University (B.Mus.Ed., 1969) and the University of Michigan (M.Mus., 1970). He was an accomplished clarinetist.
Churchill, Dorothy O.
Professor Churchill taught English from 1966-78. She received degrees from Boston University (A.B., 1942) and Purdue University (M.A., 1966).
Churchill, James Spencer
Professor Churchill came to the Purdue center in 1961 where he taught history and philosophy. He taught until 1975 when he accepted disability leave as a result of MS. In 1986 he was awarded professor emeritus status. He was born on September 6, 1920 and died October 11, 1989. He received degrees from Bowdoin College (B.S., 1946), Harvard University (M.A., 1947) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1960). He also studied philosophy with Martin Heidegger in Germany and did additional graduate work in physics and mathematics at M.I.T.
Source: Senate Reference no. 89-16
Churchill, Joan E.
Ms. Churchill retired in 1992 as a registrar.
Churchward, John
Chuwoganant, Chairat
Dr. Chuwoganant taught finance from 2001- . He received degrees from Chulalongkorn University (B.X., 1987), University of North Texas (M.B.A., 1990) and University of Memphis (Ph.D., 1999).
Cicora, Cathy
Ms. Cicora retired from Accounting Services September, 2001 after 12 years of service.
Cigna, Ronald
Mr. Cigna was director of computing and data processing from 1991 to June 6, 1998. He received degrees from University of Rochester (B.S., M.B.A.). He was a car-racing enthusiast.
Clark, Dianne F.
Ms. Clark came to IPFW in 1999 as mathematics test center administrator. She received degrees from Valparaiso Univesity (B.S., 1971) and Ball State University, M.A., 1988).
Clark, Ronald W.
Mr. Clark came to IPFW as sports information director and coordinator of athletic marketing in 1991. He received his degree from Huntington College (B.A., 1990).
Clausen, Jeanette R.
Professor Clausen came to IPFW in 1970 and became assistant vice chancellor for academic affairs 1997-2001. In 2001 she became associate vice-chancellor for academic affairs. She received degrees from the University of Wisconsin, (B.A., 1963) and Indiana University (M.A., 1996; Ph.D., 1975). She taught German before becoming an assistant vice chancellor for academic affairs. Her area of research includes women writers of the German Democratic Republic.
Photo: Current (February 1989), p. 9.
Clauss, Stanley E.
Professor Clauss taught mathematics from 1966-1974. He received degrees from Manchester College (B.A., 1959) and University of Wisconsin (M.S., 1960).
Cleaver, Allen G.
Professor Cleaver taught engineering drawing from 1938-60. He received his degree from Indiana State University (B.S., 1926).
Clements, Gregory L.
Mr. Clements was an employee for buildings and grounds from Fall 1981- .
Photo: Intercom (July 1981), p.5.
Clemmer, Edward J.
Professor Clemmer taught psychology from 1981-1984. He received degrees from St. Francis College (B.A., 1970) and St. Louis University (M.S., 1973; Ph.D., 1975).
Clevenger, David W.
Mr. Clevenger came to IPFW in 2000 as academic advisor for Organizational Leadership and Supervision. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1995) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1997).
Clinton, Judith M.
Ms. Clinton became director of community relations (later University relations) in 1983 and resigned in 1995. She received degrees from University of Kansas (B.A., 1967; M.A., 1969) and Certificate Universidad de Cuyo, 1968. Member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Clinton, Stephen T.
Professor Clinton taught Spanish from 1971-1978. He received degrees from Centenary College (B.A., 1966) and University of Kansas (M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1972).
Cluff, Coran L.
Professor Cluff taught chemistry in 1959-1960. He received degrees from Arizona State University (B.S., 1952) and University of Michigan (M.S., 1955).
Coburn, Stephen P.
Dr. Coburn taught chemistry from 1964- . He received degrees from Rutgers University (B.S., 1958) and Purdue University (M.S., 1961; Ph.D., 1963). In 1968 and 1995 he received the chemist of the Year award. He was an associate faculty in chemistry, director of the clinical laboratory, adjunct associate professor of biochemistry and molecular biology at the Fort Wayne Center for Medical Education and director of biochemical research at the Fort Wayne State Developmental Center.
Cochren, John R.
Professor Cochren taught in the school of education from 1993-2004. He received degrees from Oakland City College (B.S., 1963), Indiana University (M.S., 1971; Ed.S., 1974) and Indiana State University (Ph.D., 1992).
Cockrum, Robert B.
Professor Cockrum taught business and economics from 1977-1988. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1970, M.B.A. and J.D., 1974).
Codispoti, Frank
Professor Codispoti taught political science from 1979 until 1988. He received degrees from University of Akron (B.A., 1970), Illinois State University (M.A., 1972) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1981).
Codispoti, Margit
Ms. Codispoti came to IPFW in 1984 as a librarian. She received degrees from the University of Akron (B.A., 1970), Illinois State University (M.A., 1972) and Ball State University (M.L.S., 1982). She served as science librarian, collection development librarian, technical services librarian, serials librarian and acquisitions and cataloging librarian during her tenure.
Coffman, Adam
Professor Coffman taught mathematics from 1997- . He received degrees from the University of Michigan (B.S., 1991) and the University of Chicago (S.M., 1992).
Coil, William H.
Professor Coil taught biology in 1953-54. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1948; M.S., 1949) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1953).
Colbert, Ann Mauger
Ms. Colbert first came to IPFW in 1980-1981 as assistant director and later director of the IPFW News Bureau and Publications. She resigned to take a position as director of publications for the IU Foundation in Bloomington. She returned to IPFW in 1986-1987 as an associate faculty in the IPFW journalism program. She became journalism program coordinator and associate faculty in the English department in 1988-1990. In 1990 Ms. Colbert became the journalism program coordinator on a full-time basis. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1980; M.S.Ed.,1987).
Photo & article: Intercom (April 23, 1981), p.2.
Colbert, Donna M.
Professor Colbert taught business data processing technology from 1966-80. She received degrees from Taylor University (B.S., 1954) and Saint Francis University (M.S., 1967).
Coleman, Donald G.
Professor Coleman taught in the technology departments from 1968-73. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1965) and the University of Saint Francis (M.S., 1967).
Collins, Carol I.
Professor Collins taught music from 1975-77. She received degrees from Michigan State University (B.A., 1949) and Western Michigan University (M.A., 1966).
Collins, Tommy L.
Professor Collins taught biology from 1967-82. He received degrees from Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts (B.S., 1973) and University of Oklahoma (M.S., 1973; Ph.D., 1978).
Columbia, Michael R.
Professor Columbia taught chemistry from 1993- . He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1984) and Iowa State University (Ph.D., 1991).
Conklin, Deborah
Ms. Conklin came to IPFW in 1986 as an associate director of cooperative education. Later she became the director of undergraduate student affairs for the School of Business and Management Sciences. In 1993 she became the director of credit programs for the Division of Continuing Education. On June 1, 1997 she was appointed interim executive director of Continuing Studies, succeeding Wade Fredrick who retired in 1997. Later she became the director of credit programs for Continuing Studies. Ms. Conklin received degrees from Ohio University (B.S., 1970) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1990).
Conn, Patricia S.
Dr. Conn taught mathematics from 1967 until her retirement in 1997. She received degrees from Central Connecticut State College (B.S., 1956), Purdue University (M.S., 1959), and Iowa State University (Ph.D., 1969).
Conron, Frederick E.
Professor Conron taught modern languages in 1966-67. He received degrees from Siena College (B.A., 1959) and University of Nebraska (M.A., 1964).
Contreras, Jose
Cook, Jack D.
Professor Cook came to IPFW in 1974, and retired in 1992 as professor emeritus of manufacturing technology. He received degrees from Springfield College (A.A., 1943), Purdue University (B.S.M.E., 1947), and Indiana University (M.S.B.A., 1977). PE (Indiana).
Cook, Mary Emily
Ms. Cook was a fine arts employee from 1962-1982.
Photo and article: Intercom (April 1982), p.3.
Cooley, Gary L.
Mr. Cooley became a building services employee in 1988.
Coon, Dorothy T.
Professor Coon taught computer technology from 1979-81. She received degrees from State University of New York (B.S., 1961; M.S., 1964) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1972).
Photo and article: Intercom (November 20, 1980), p.3.
Coon, Lawrence A.
Professor Coon taught computer technology from 1979081. He received degrees from University of Rochester (A.B., 1959), Oakland University (M.S., 1966) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1973).
Photo and article: Intercom (November 20, 1980), p. 3.
Coon, Roger Bradley
Mr. Coon worked in the library in document delivery services and serials before leaving in 1999 to become a reference librarian at Montana State University in Bozeman. He died on November 30, 2005. Mr. Coon was a linguist and outdoor sportsman.
Cooper, Mary D.
Professor Cooper taught in the dental education program from 1979- . She received degrees from Indiana University (A.S., 1977; B.S.Ed., 1980; M.S.Ed., 1989).
Cooper, Noland T.
Mr. Cooper came to the Purdue center in 1946 and retired in 1976 as registrar for Purdue University at Fort Wayne. He died July, 1993. He received degrees from Central Missouri State College (B.S.) and the University of Missouri (M.A.)
Cooper, William E., Jr.
Professor Cooper taught biology from 1991- . He received degrees from the University of Richmond (B.A., 1970) and Kansas State University (M.S., 1970; Ph.D., 1972). His area of research was herpetology. He received the 2003 Outstanding Research Award.
Copp, Connie R.
Professor Copp taught dental auxiliary courses from 1971-74.
Corbin, Laurie L.
Professor Corbin taught French from 1993- . She received degrees from the University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1982, M.A., 1985, Ph.D., 1993). In 2002-2004 Dr. Corbin was named an Office of Academic Affairs Fellow.
Corley, Karen
Ms. Corley was a library employee from 1976-1981.
Coroian, Dan I.
Professor Coroian taught mathematics from 1997- . He received degrees from Babes-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania (B.S., 1988), the University of Bucharest (M.S., 1989) and the University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1997).
Cothern, Nancy B.
Dr. Cothern taught in the school of education from 1989-2004. She received degrees from Louisiana State University (B.S., 1981; M.Ed., 1985; Ph.D., 1990). Her areas of expertise include acquisition of language arts skills, teaching reading, reading motivation in children and study skills.
Coufoudakis, Evangelos
Dr. Coufoudakis came to IPFW in 1967 as a professor in the political science department. He retired as Professor of Political Science and Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences in 2002. He served as interim dean of the school of education from 1994- . In 1981 he was appointed director of the Center for Global Studies. He received degrees from the American University of Beirut (A.B., 1962), University of Michigan (M.P.A., 1963; Ph.D., 1972). His area of research was middle eastern politics.
Photo: Intercom (February 20, 1981), p.2; Current (December 1990), p.6.
Counte, Michael A.
Professor Counte taught sociology from 1973-75). He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1967) and University of Illinois (M.A., 1970; Ph.D., 1973).
Court, Richard K.
Mr. Court was a building services employee from 1981-2003.
Cowen, Elaine N.
Dr. Cowen came to IPFW in 1965 and retired in July 1998 as professor emerita of nursing. She received degrees from University of Pittsburgh (B.S.N., 1956), Wayne University (M.S., 1959), and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1991). Dr. Cowen's name has become synonymous with the development of the nursing program at IPFW, having served as department chair and associate dean during her tenure.
Cox, David J.
Professor Cox came to IPFW in the Fall 1989 as dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. In 1996 he assumed full-time teaching and research duties in the chemistry department. He received degrees from Wesleyan University (B.A., 1956) and the University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D., 1960). Professor Cox was a biochemist who retired as professor emeritus of chemistry in 2000. He was active in PIT theater during his tenure at IPFW.
Photo: Current (February 1990), p. 2.
Cox, Paul B.
Professor Cox came to the Purdue center in 1946 and taught engineering technology until 1971. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.E.E., 1925; M.S.E., 1950). P.E. (Indiana).
Craig, Robert A.
Professor Craig taught in the education department from 1972-83. He received degrees from Bethel College (A.B., 1956), Middle Tennessee State University (M.A., 1962) and University of Missouri (Ph.D., 1968).
Craig, Virginia R.
Dr. Craig taught modern foreign languages (Spanish) from 1969 until her retirement as assistant professor emerita in 1999. She received degrees from Bethel College (A.B., 1956) and the University of Missouri (Ph.D., 1968). Dr. Craig chaired the department and was director of the Honors Program.
Crain, Steven D.
Dr. Crain taught philosophy from 2001 until 2003. He received degrees from Stanford University (B.S., 1984), Fuller Theological Seminary (M.A., 1986) and University of Notre Dame (M.A., Ph.D., 1993).
Cramton, Thomas J.
Professor Cramton taught mathematics from 1969-76. He received degrees from Harvard University (A.B., 1960), Clark University (A.M., 1962) and Dartmouth College (Ph.D., 1970).
Creasser, Charles H.
Professor Creasser came to IPFW in 1965 and retired as professor emeritus of organizational leadership and supervision in 1975. He was named honorary lifetime board member of the Purdue Alumni Association, Fort Wayne in 1983. He received degrees from Butler University (B.S., 1932), the University of Illinois (M.S., 1933) and Indiana University (LL.B., 1937).
Crill, Marjorie E.
Professor Crill taught nursing from 1964 until 1994 when she retired as associate professor emerita of nursing in 1994. She received degrees from Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing (Diploma, 1950), Indiana University (B.S., 1963; M.S., 1964).
Crismore, Avon G.
Professor Crismore taught composition in the English department from 1985 until . She received degrees from the University of St. Francis (A.B., 1965; M.S.Ed., 1967) and the University of Illinois (Ph.D., 1985).
Criswell, Helen L.
Professor Criswell taught English from 1946-61. She received degrees from Hiram College (A.B., 1924) and Butler University (M.A., 1950).
Crosby, Robert C.
Mr. Crosby taught construction technology from 1973-76. He received degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1971).
Crosswhite, Carl E
Professor Crosswhite taught computer technology from 1972-74. He received degrees from San Fernando Valley State University (B.A., 1967), University of California at Los Angeles (M.A.T., 1968) and Northern Colorado University (Ph.D., 1972).
Crouch, Mark A.
Professor Crouch came to IPFW in 1980. He received degrees from Emporia State University (B.A., 1972) and the University of Iowa (M.A., 1980). He directed the Labor Studies department in which he also taught.
Crouch, Ron
Crow, Christopher J.
Dr. Crow taught in the geosciences department from 2001 until . He received degrees from University of Alabama (B.S., 1982, M.S., 1989, Ph.D., 2001).
Crowder, Harold W.
Dr. Crowder came to the Purdue Center in 1950 and taught biology until his retirement as professor emeritus in 1972. His memorial resolution states, "he was the biology department" at Purdue Fort Wayne. He received degrees from Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1932, M.S., 1940) and the University of Kansas (Ph.D., 1950). Dr. Crowder died in April 1995.
Source: Memorial Resolution, Senate Reference No. 94-33.
Crowe, Barbara J.
Professor Crowe taught music from 1977-1981. Her area of research and teaching was music therapy. She received degrees from Michigan State University (B.Mus., 1973; M.Mus., 1977).
Crowley, Frederick D.
Professor Crowley taught business and economics from 1982 until 2000. He received degrees from Iona College (B.B.A., 1971) and New York University (M.B.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1984).
Crunk, Doreen L.
Ms. Crunk was an admissions employee from 1969-December 31, 2003.
Crunk, William
In fall 1981 Mr. Crunk was supervisor of the heating and cooling facilities for the campus.
Photo: Intercom (July 1981), p. 5.
Cumming, Frankie
Ms. Cumming was appointed secretary in athletic department fall 1981.
Curd, Gerald L.
Mr. Curd came to IPFW on September 17, 2001 as associate director of financial aid. He received his degree from Northern Arizona University (B.S.)
Photo: Rapport, Fall 2005, p.1.
Custer, Charles D.
Mr. Custer was librarian from 1965-68. He received degrees from Waynesburg College (A.B., 1960) and Carnegie Institute of Technology (M.L.S., 1961).
D'Alessio, Stewart
Dr. Stewart taught public and environmental affairs from 1994-1998. He received degrees from Stetson University (B.A., 1984) and Florida State University (M.S., 1987; Ph.D., 1993).
D.O.N.S.
This lecture series was sponsored by the Student Life Office and Society of Success and Leadership in 2002, the purpose being "to help college students create lives they desire by helping them discover what they truly want to do and giving them the support, motivation and tools to achieve their goals." The acronym is for Developing Our Network of Students.
Source: The Communicator vol. 37, issue 12 (November 20, 2002), 1.
Dahl, John C., Jr.
Dr. Dahl, known as "Jack," came to IPFW in April 1980 and served as registrar and later associate vice-chancellor for institutional research. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1970; M.S.Ed., 1972; Ed.D., 1982).
Photo & article: Intercom (March 9, 1981), p. 3.
Dahl, Vickie E.
Ms. Dahl came to IPFW in 1980. She was assistant director of financial aid. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1978; M.L.S., 1994).
Dalphin, John F.
Professor Dalphin taught computer technology from 1977-83. He was dean of engineering, technology and nursing in 1978-1981. He received degrees from Clarkson College (B.M.E., 1962; Ph.D., 1973) and University of New Hampshire (M.S., 1964).
Danald, Ruth M.
Professor Danald taught modern languages from 1965-68. She received degrees from Douglass College (B.A., 1942) and Montana State University (M.A., 1964).
Daniels, Georgianne
Ms. Daniels was secretary for WIPU-FM in Fall 1980. In fall 1981 she was appointed secretary in admissions.
Danielson, David A.
Mr. Danielson came to IPFW in 1997 as director of Physical plant. He received his degree from the University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1977).
Darabi, Rachelle L.
Professor Darabi taught in the English department from 1989 until . She received degrees from the University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1980) and North Texas State University (M.A., 1986).
Darlington, Nancy D.
Daugherty, Ned A.
Professor Daugherty taught chemistry from 1961-64. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1956) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1961).
Davich, Philip C.
An IPFW graduate, Mr. Davich came to IPFW in 1987 and held a number of positions including manager of accounting services and coordinator of fiscal systems. He received his degree form Indiana University (B.S.P.A., 1990).
Davies, H. William, Jr.
Dr. Davies came to IPFW in 1964 and retired in 1992 as professor emeritus of biological sciences. He served as chair of the biology department from 1968 until 1978. He was born on August 2, 1930 and died March 30, 2002. On September 15, 1998 the Davies Greenhouse was dedicated in his honor. He and his wife worked in the Helmke Library as volunteers after his retirement. He received his degrees from Emporia State University (B.S., 1956) and Michigan State University (M.S., 1958; Ph.D., 1966).
See also Senate Reference no. 02-18
Davis, Bruce
Davis, Bruce C.
Professor Davis taught computer technology from 1968-84). He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1963; M.S., 1964; Ph.D., 1968).
Davis, Diane J.
Ms. Davis came to IPFW in 1971 and retired in 1996 as professor emerita of accounting and finance. Ms. Davis received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1959) and the University of Saint Francis, 1970. C.P.A. (Indiana). Ms. Davis was responsible after her retirement for the organization of the University Archives photo collection.
Davis, Doug
Davis, Gerry
Davis, Joseph A.
Dr. Davis taught chemistry from 1965 until his retirement in 1995 as professor emeritus of chemistry. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1951; A.M., 1952, Ph.D., 1955) His area of research was solid state electronically active materials.
Davis, Pamela
Ms. Davis was secretary/receptionist for Division of General and Technical Studies in Fall 1980.
Davis, Stanley W.
Dr. Davis came to IPFW in 2000 as professor and chair of accounting and finance. He received degrees from Tri-State University (B.S., B.A., 1973) and Pennsylvania State University (Ph.D., 1984). C.P.A. (Indiana).
Davis, Willis H.
Professor Davis taught English from 1970-76. He received degrees from Unviersity of Pittsburgh (B.S., 1948) and University of Colorado (M.A., 1966).
Dean, Laura H.
Professor Dean taught public and environmental affairs from 1979-1980. She received degrees from Ball State University (B.A., 1972) and Indiana University (J.D., 1979).
Dearing, Darrin S.
Mr. Dearing became a building services employee in 1998.
Dechant, Susan M.
Ms. DeChant came to IPFW in 1993 and was director of the business and management sciences student center. She received degrees from Jackson Community College (A.A.S, 1981), Michigan State University (B.A., 1984) and Eastern Michigan University (M.A., 1992).
Decker, Scott H.
Professor Decker taught sociology and public and environmental affairs in 1976-1977. He received degrees from DePauw University (B.A., 1972) and Florida State University (M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1976).
Deely, John J.
Professor Deely taught mathematics in 1958-1959. He received degrees from Georgia Tech (B.E.E., 1955) and Purdue University (M.S., 1958).
Deeter, Jerry
Mr. Deeter was head of registration in 1978-1979.
DeFonso, Lenore E.
Known as "Leni" Dr. DeFonso taught psychology from 1981- . She received degrees from Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1963) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1973). Her areas of research included abnormal psychology, psychology of music and clinical psychology. She also sang with several local groups such as the philharmonic chorus and Bach Collegium.
DeFronzo, James
Mr. DeFronzo was a sociology instructor who in 1971 was nominated as Winter Carnival queen as part of an Independent Student Union that objected to the manner in which queen contestants were nominated on a narrow definition of beauty.
Source: Current (February 1988), p. 15.
Dehr, Karol A.
Professor Dehr taught in the English department from 2001 until . She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1982; B.A., 1982; M.A.T., 1985).
Deimling, Carl F.
Mr. Deimling was a grounds employee from 1974-1991.
Photo: Intercom (July 1981), p.5.
Deitz, Patricia
Professor Deitz taught modern languages from 1964-1967. She received degrees from Dickinson College (Ph.D., 1946), University of Iowa (M.A., 1948; Ph.D., 1952), and Ohio State University (M.A., 1962).
Delaney, J. Dennis
Professor Delaney taught French in 1970-1971. He received degrees from Syracuse University (B.A., 1963) and University of Arizona (M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1968).
Delauder, Doug
DeLobbe, Gabriel
Mr. DeLobbe transferred from university relations and development to teaching in fine arts in Spring 1981. Mr. DeLobbe was a technical assistant for the department in 1982. A number of photos in archives came from his collection.
DeLong, Coleen Y.
Ms. Delong came to IPFW in 2001 as business manager for engineering technology and computer science and organizational leadership and supervision. She received her degree from Tri State University (B.S., 1997).
DeLong, Renee A.
Ms. DeLong came to IPFW in 1993 as the occupational health and safety specialist. She received her degree from Indiana University (B.S., 1993).
DeMont, Billie C.
Dr. DeMont taught in the education department from 1983-1985. She was born in 1941 and died in 1985 Dr. DeMont received degrees from University of Tennessee (B.S., 1963, M.S., 1965; Ed.D., 1969).
Senate Reference no. 85-1
DeMott, William R.
Dr. DeMott taught in the biology department from 1986 until . He received degrees from College of Wooster (B.A., 1970), Ohio State University (M.S., 1976) and Dartmouth College (Ph.D., 1981).
DenHartog, Lauren D.
Mr. DenHartog came to IPFW in December 1974 where he worked for building services until March 1976. He returned in August 1976 as a patrolman and later was promoted to sergeant. In 1992 he was promoted to chief of police. In 1991 he received the Pride Plus Award.
Photo: Intercom (September 1981), p.5.
Denman, Elmer D.
Mr. Denman came to IPFW in 1980 and was the campus photographer. He received degrees from Ohio Institute of Photography (Certificate, 1973), New York Institute of Photography (Certificate, 1973) and Ohio State University (B.A., 1977).
Desmond, Richard L.
Professor Desmond taught in the education department from 1972-1977. He received degrees from University of Minnesota (B.S.L., 1955) and University of Michigan (J.D., 1957, A.M., 1963, Ph.D., 1965).
Detraz, Orville Richard
Dr. Detraz taught electrical and computer engineering from 1968 until his retirement in 2002 as Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology in 2002. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.E.E., 1958; M.S.E.E., 1960). PE (Indiana).
Detrick, Robert H.
Professor Detrick taught history from 1966-1968. He received degrees from Westminster College (B.A., 1957) and Indiana University (A.M., 1963).
Devine, David P.
Professor Devine taught civil engineering from 2002 until . He received degrees from University of Notre Dame (B.S.E.E., 1990) and Purdue University (M.S.E.E., 2000).
Devine, Everett D.
Dr. Devine came taught English from 1981 until his retirement in 2001 as an assistant professor emeritus of English. Dr. Devine received degrees from Youngstown State University (B.A., 1969), Miami University (M.A., 1971; Ph.D., 1979).
DeWeese, Juanita L.
Ms. DeWeese came to IPFW in 1987 and retired in 1998 as secretary for the sociology and anthropology departments.
Dhawale, Shree S.
Dr. Dhawale taught biology from 1989 until . She received degrees from the University of Nagpur, India (B.Sc., 1963), the University of Saugor, India (M.Sc., 1965) and Ohio State University (M.S., 1981; Ph.D., 1984).
DiClementi, Jeannie D.
Dr. DiClementi taught psychology from 2001 until . She received degrees from University of Colorado at Denver (B.A., 1984; M.A., 1986) and University of Denver (Psy.D., 1993).
Diedam, Rita M.
Professor Diedam taught English from 1957-1963. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1947; M.S., 1957).
DiIorio, Judith A.
Dr. DiIorio came to IPFW in 1981 as professor sociology and later became the equal employment opportunity officer. She resigned the position in August 2004 and returned to the department to teach. She received degrees from the University of Delaware (B.A., 1973), Ohio State University (M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1982).
Dillon, George L.
Dr. Dillon taught English and linguisitics from 1971-1981. He received degrees from Yale University (A.B., 1965) and University of California at Berkeley (A.M., 1966; Ph.D., 1969).
Dilts, David A.
Dr. Dilts taught economics and labor relations from 1987 until . In 2004 he received the Outstanding Research Award. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1974; M.A., 1975) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1978).
Dini, Eileen L.
Ms. Dini received the Administrative Excellence Award in 1995. She was secretary in Career Services form 1986 until her retirement in 1996.
Dirkes, Margaret Ann
Dr. Dirkes came to IPFW in 1974 and retired in 1994 as professor emerita of elementary education. She received degrees from Siena Heights College (B.S., 1955), the University of Detroit (M.A., 1962) and Wayne State University (Ed.D, 1974). Her area of research and teaching in the School of Education was working with gifted children.
Dirrim, Richard J.
Mr. Dirrim came to IPFW August 17, 1964 and retired as superintendent of grounds April 30, 1993. A garden known as "The quiet Spot,"; was dedicated to him.
Photo: Current (June 1993), p. 6.
Dixson, Marcia D.
Dr. Dixon came to IPFW in 1993. She received degrees from Northeast Missouri State University (B.S., 1979; M.A., 1983) and the University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1993). She taught in the communication department and was director of the Center for Enhancement of Learning and Teaching.
Doan, Robert L.
Dr. Doan taught in the education department from 1967-1978. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1953; A.M., 1961; Ed.D., 1968).
Doermer, Richard T.
Mr. Doermer received the honorary Doctor of Laws degree on May 13, 1991. At that time he was chairman of the board and chief executive officer of Summit Bank and Summcorp.
Photo: Current (June 1991), p.3.
Dohrman, Barbara
Ms. Dohrman was appointed graduation and records clerk in the registrar's office in spring 1981.
Dolley, Diane E.
Professor Dolley taught in the education department in 1969-1970. She received her degree from Michigan State University (B.S., 1965).
Domer, Susan J.
Ms. Domer came to IPFW in 2000 as marketing and public relations specialist. She received her degree from Indiana University (A.G.S.)
Donahue, William E.
Dr. Donahue taught chemistry from 1963 until his death in July 1972. He died while visiting in Coblenz, Germany. He received degrees from Bradley University (A.B., 1947), Washington State University (M.S., 1951) and Lehigh University (Ph.D., 1955).
Donovan, James
Professor Donovan came to IPFW in the Fall of 1956 as an instructor of English. He received degrees from Boston College and University of Illinois.
Photo: I.U. Student, October 1956, p. 1.
Dorsey, Robert
Mr. Dorsey was appointed custodian for building services in Spring 1981.
Douglas, Mary A.
Professor Douglas taught psychology from 1978-1981. She received degrees from University of Kansas (B.A., 1971) and University of Utah (M.A., 1976).
Douse, Christopher D.
Mr. Douse, a graduate of IPFW (B.A., 1997) and columnist for the Communicator during his undergraduate years was named assistant director of multicultural services in 2003. He was member of student government and diversity council.
Downs, Andrew
Mr. Downs was the first director of the Mike Downs Center for Indiana Politics, appointed in 2002.
Downs, Michael
Dr. Downs came to IPFW in 1966 to teach political science; he died suddenly January 24, 2001. Dr. Downs was speaker of the Indiana University Faculty for eleven years, presiding officer for three years and chair of the political science department from 1978 until his death. He received degrees from Aquinas College (A.B., 1962) and the University of Notre Dame (A.M., 1963; Ph.D., 1971). Professor Downs was actively involved in the community as vice president of the Allen County Election Board from 1974 until his death and chair of the Indiana State Election Board Voting Systems Advisory Committee. He served on countless committees both on and off campus.
Source: Senate Reference no. 00-14
See also Mike Downs Center for Indiana Politics
Dragnev, Peter D.
Dr. Dragnev taught mathematics from 1997 until . He received degrees from Sofia State University (M.S., 1989) and the University of South Florida (Ph.D., 1997).
Drake, Victoria A.
Ms. Drake came to IPFW in 1999 as nursing laboratory coordinator. She received degrees from Purdue University Fort Wayne (B.S., 1993) and the University of St. Francis (M.S.N., 1999).
Drummond, Carl N., Jr.
Dr. Drummond came to IPFW in 1994. He received degrees from James Madison University (B.S., 1988) and the University of Michigan (M.S., 1991; Ph.D., 1993). He taught in the geosciences department and later became an associate vice chancellor for research and external support.
Duba, Catherine
Professor Duba taught modern languages from 1964-1966. She received degrees from Aquinas College (B.A., 1963) and University of Michigan (M.A., 1964).
Dubnicka, Suzanne R.
Dr. Dubnicka taught mathematics from 1998 until 2001. She received degrees from Western Michigan University (B.S., 1992) and Pennsylvania State University (M.S., 1994; Ph.D., 1998).
Duchovic, Ronald J.
Professor Duchovic taught chemistry from 1990 until . He received degrees from the University of Notre Dame (B.S., 1973), the University of Michigan (M.S., 1975) and Wayne State University (Ph.D., 1984).
Dugan, Kay
Ms. Dugan was head of the prospective student center in 1978-1979.
Dunkleberger, Alisha
Dunlap, James W.
Dr. Dunlap was visiting dean of the school of business and management sciences and consultant to the chancellor from 1991-1994.
Dunmire, Catherine D.
Ms. Dunmire came to IPFW in 1985 and worked as the television production coordinator.
Dunn, Frank R.
Professor Dunn taught music in 1975-1976. He received degrees from University of California at Berkeley (B.A., 1960; M.A., 1962, M.A., 1969)
Dupre, Moses
Mr. Dupre came to IPFW in 2001 as compliance officer. He received his degree from Gramburg State University (B.S., 1982).
Durland, William R.
Dr. Durland taught philosophy from 1973-1977. He received degrees from Bucknell University (A.B., 1953) and Georgetown Law Center (LL.B, 1959; J.D., 1967).
Dusendschon, Noel P.
Professor Dusendschon taught art from 1976 until his death on May 9, 1991. A native of Indianapolis he was born June 13, 1927. He received degrees from Herron School of Art (B.F.A., 1955) and University of Illinois (M.F.A., 1957). His broad expertise included painting, design, print making, drawing, water color, perspective, illustration, figure drawing, movie making, animation and art history.
Source: Memorial Resolution, Senate Reference No. 91-5.
Dykstra, Betty Rose
Professor Dykstra was an assistant professor of mental health technology from 1966-1968. She received degrees from St. Mary's Junior College (A.A., 1942), Western Maryland University (B.A., 1943) and University of Pennsylvania (M.S.W., 1960).
Dysert, Darla
Ms. Dysert was appointed SPEA secretary in fall 1981.
Photo and article: Intercom (May 1982), P.5.
Eastman, Lynn F.
Dr. Eastman taught biology from 1975-1979. He received degrees from Tufts University (B.S., 1966) and University of Miami (Ph.D., 1975).
Eaton, Joan O.
Ms. Eaton was Director of financial aids from 1978-1981.
Eber, Patricia A.
Professor Eber was a continuing lecturer in human services from 1983- . She received degrees from Purdue University (A.S., 1981; B.A., 1981).
Echtenkamp, Suzanne J.
Ms. Echtenkamp came to IPFW in 1985 and worked in the School of Fine and Performing Arts. She then worked as Admissions operations assistant until her retirement in 2008. She received her degree from Grove City College (B.A., 1963).
Eckman, Phyllis C.
Professor Eckman taught nursing from 1967-1984. She also was a part-time librarian in the late eighties. She received degrees from University of Illinois (B.S., 1952), University of St. Francis (M.S., 1967), and Indiana University (M.L.S., 1980).
Edgington, Wilberta D.
Professor Edgington taught psychology from 1948-1959. She received degrees from Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1932; M.S., 1932).
Edwards, Constance C.
Professor Edwards taught mathematics in 1975. She received degrees from College of Notre Dame (B.A., 1968) and University of Wisconsin (M.A., 1970; Ph.D., 1975).
Egly, Sharon K.
Professor Egly came to IPFW in 2002 as a continuing lecturer of audiology and speech sciences. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1990) and Indiana University (M.A.T., 1992).
Ehle, Barbara J.
Ms. Ehle came to IPFW in 1990. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1967) and Indiana University (M.A., 1970). She was an assistant director of transitional studies.
Eichenauer, Judith A.
Professor Eichenauer came to IPFW in 1985 and retired in 1999 as Professor emerita of nursing. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1965; M.S.N., 1966).
Eley, Lisa R.
Ms. Eley came to IPFW on November 23, 1987 and worked as travel clerk, for accounting services, benefits/employment clerk for human resources and payroll clerk.
Eley, Marilyn J.
Ms. Eley came to IPFW in 1978 and retired in 1994 as secretary in University Relations. She also worked in financial aid. Ms. Eley administered the Speakers Bureau.
Elick, Cynthia M.
Ms. Elick came to IPFW in 1981. She was a computer operations supervisor. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1986; B.S., 1993) and Indiana University (M.L.S., 2000).
Elliott, Pamela J.
Ms. Elliott came to IPFW as an arts & letters administration employee in 1978. In 1980 she became senior arts and letters secretary.
Photo and article: Intercom(November 1982), p.3.
Ellison, Barbara A.
Professor Ellison came to IPFW in 1990. She received degrees from Indiana University (A.S., 1983, B.S., 1986, M.S., 1998) and Purdue University (A.A.S., 1988). She was a clinical professor and director of the health information technology program.
Elnicky, Edward J.
Professor Elnicky taught civil engineering technology from 1972 until . He received degrees from Broome Community College (A.A.S., 1962) and Michigan Technical University (B.S., 1965; M.S., 1969).
Emery, Ronald C.
Professor Emery came to IPFW in 1966. He received degrees from Indiana Institute of Technology (B.S., 1952), Ohio State University (B.S., 1956) and Purdue University (M.S., 1966). PE (Indiana). He was recipient of the Amoco Outstanding Teaching Award in 1979. Professor Emery died on October 4, 2001.
Emley, Glenn
Engle, Thelburn Laroy
Dr. Engle was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was on the staff of the Fort Wayne State Developmental Center before coming to the Indiana University center in 1938. He retired June, 1972 as professor emeritus of psychology. He received the 1985 Ralph E. Broyles Medal. He received degrees from Butler University (A.B., 1922), Northwestern University (M.A., 1924) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1937). Dr. Engle died in April 1994. An extensive biography and photo of him can be found in the student newspaper I.U. Student (May, 1953), vol. 1, no. 7, p. 3.
Source: Press release dated March 18, 1985; I.U. Student, May 1956, p. 4.
Engleman, Ellen G.
Ms. Engleman graduated from IPFW in 1970 with a B.S. in English and communication and went on to receive the J.D. degree from IUPUI in 1987. In 1981 she was vice president of the Students Government Association. In 2003 she was nominated by President Bush to be chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board.
Source: The Communicator, vol.37, no. 19 (February 12, 2003), p. 1
English, Fenwick W.
Dr. English came to IPFW as dean of the school of education in 1995. He became Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs on April 1, 1996.
Photo: Current (December 1995), p. 5.
Erbach, David W.
Dr. Erbach came to IPFW in 1999 as chair and professor of computer science. He received degrees from University of Nebraska (B.A., 1969) and Cambridge University (Ph.D., 1976).
Erbelding, William F.
Dr. Erbelding taught chemistry from 1968 until his accidental death in 1983. He was born on March 20, 1927 in Chili, New York. He died of injuries received when he was struck by a truck near Plymouth, Indiana. He received degrees from University of Rochester (B.S., 1947) and Cornell University (Ph.D., 1961). His area of research was analytical chemistry.
Source: Memorial Resolution, Senate Reference No. 83-6.
Erdman, Patricia A.
Professor Erdman came to IPFW in 1974 and retired as associate professor emerita of nursing in 2000. She received degrees from Ohio Dominican (B.S.N., 1958) and Ball State University (M.A., 1976).
Erdtmann, Bernd-Dietrich
Dr. Erdtmann taught geology from 1968-81. He received degrees from University of Hamburg (M.S., 1962) and University of Oslo (Ph.D., 1965).
Photo: Fort Wayne Alumni News, September, 1969, p. 2.
Erickson, Christine K.
Dr. Erickson taught history from 1999 until . She received degrees from the University of Montana (B.A., 1988) and the University of California-Santa Barbara (M.A., 1991; Ph.D., 1999).
Ericson, Karen L.
Dr. Ericson came to IPFW in 2001. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1977), Purdue University (B.S., 1990) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1998). She taught chemistry.
Esbenshade, Kenneth
Dr. Esbenshade taught biology from 1979-81. He received degrees from Delaware Valley College (B.S., 1972) and Purdue University (M.S., 1974; Ph.D., 1977).
Estevez, Hernando A.
An IPFW graduate (B.A., 1993) Mr. Estevez became the counselor for the Future Academic Scholars' Track Program in 1995.
Photo: Current (December 1995), p. 3.
Everston, Mike
Ewigleben, Robert L.
Dr. Ewigleben was director of the Fort Wayne Purdue center from 1962-1965. He earned the bachelor's, master's, and doctorate (in adult education in 1965) from Michigan State University. Prior to coming to Fort Wayne he was a science and mathematics teacher in Montrose and Lansing Michigan. He later was superintendent of schools in Crystal, Michigan. He came to Fort Wayne after serving as assistant director of the Indianapolis Purdue Center.
Source: Purdue Riveter, Handbook issue, September 9, 1963, 1.
Fairchild, David L.
Dr. Fairchild came to IPFW in 1971 and retired in 2000 as professor emeritus of philosophy. He was the NCAA compliance coordinator for IPFW athletics. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1968) and Northwestern University (M.A., 1970: Ph.D., 1972). His area of research was the philosophy of sport.
Photo: Current (June 1992), p. 9.
Fankhauser, Arnold E.
Professor Fankhauser was an instructor in 1947-1948 in the "technical extension." He received his degree from Ohio State University (B.S., 1937).
Farlow, James O.
Dr. Farlow came to IPFW in 1978. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1972) and Yale University (M.Phil., 1974; Ph.D., 1980). His area of research was in ichnology and paleontology. He was recipient of the 2002 Outstanding Research Award.
Farnsworth, Rodney
Dr. Farnsworth taught literature and the classics from 1983 until . He received degrees from the University of Arkansas (B.A., 1970) and Indiana University (M.A. 1975; Ph.D., 1980).
Farrar, John W.
Dr. Farrar taught chemistry from 2002 until . He received degrees from Western Kentucky University (B.S., 1992) and Vanderbilt University (M.S., Ph.D., 2001).
Farrell, Dan
Mr. Farrell was a physical plant employee in 1981.
Photo: Intercom (November 1981), p.1.
Farrell, Geoffrey B.
Mr. Farrell was an IPFW employee from June 28, 1993 until his death on November 13, 2001.
Farrell, Patricia A.
Ms. Farrell came to IPFW in 1983. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.G.S., 1985; M.L.S., 1998). She was the director of sponsored research and space utilization.
Faust, Jo Ann
Ms. Faust was secretary for alumni services from 1969- ?
Article and photo: Intercom (October 22, 1980), p.3.
Fazel, Jaleh Pessian
Fazel, Mohammad K.
Dr. Fazel came to IPFW in 1976 and retired in 1999 as professor emeritus of psychology. He received degrees from the University of Bombay, India (B.A., 1959) and Utah State University (M.S., 1967; Ph.D., 1968). He was recipient of the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1985. Photo: Current (December 1990), p.6.
Federman, Alan N.
Dr. Federman came to IPFW in 1982 where he taught geology and later joined the computing center staff. He received degrees from State University of New York (B.S., 1975), University of Rhode Island (M.S., 1978) and Oregon State University (Ph.D., 1984).
Fei, Hanzhang
Mr. Fei joined Information Technology Services in 2002 as Faculty Computer Support Specialist. He received degree from University of Arizona (M.A., 1993).
Felber, Lynette L.
Dr. Felber came to IPFW in 1994. She received degrees from Humboldt State University (B.A. in English, 1975; B.A. in French, 1978) and the University of Wisconsin (M.A., 1977; Ph.D., 1987). She taught in the English and linguistics department and became the editor-in-chief of CLIO, a journal published by IPFW.
Fellenz, Terri
Ms. Fellenz was appointed receptionist in the admissions office fall 1981.
Felske, Jon
Mr. Felske was assistant men's basketball coach in 1988.
Ferguson, D. Christiana
Professor Ferguson taught sociology from 1965-68. She received degrees from Valparaiso University (B.A., 1963) and Indiana University (M.A., 1965).
Ferguson, James R.
Mr. Ferguson came to IPFW in 1969 where he directed human services and personnel departments. He received degrees from Miami University (B.S., 1968) and Indiana University (M.S.B.A., 1979). Mr. Ferguson retired in 2008.
Ferri, Anthony J.
Dr. Ferri taught communication from 1980-1987. He received degrees from University of Windsor (B.A., 1973) and Wayne State University (M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1979)
Fetters, Janine P.
Ms. Fetters was Director of the childcare Center in 1995.
Fiehler, Harlan E.
Dr. Fiehler taught chemistry from 1958-66. He received degrees from Southern Missouri State College (B.S., 1950) and University of Missouri (Ph.D., 1959).
Fife, Brian L.
Dr. Fife taught in public and environmental affairs 1997- . He received degrees from the University of Maine (B.A., 1985), State University of New York at Binghamton (M.A., 1986; Ph.D., 1990).
Finch, James K.
Professor Finch taught mathematics in 1968-1969. He received degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., 1965) and Purdue University (M.S., 1967).
Fincher, Norma J.
Ms. Fincher came to IPFW in 1974 and retired in 1995 as professor emerita of nursing. She received degrees from Good Samaritan School of Nursing (Diploma, 1948), Indiana University (B.S.N., 1969) and Purdue University (M.S., 1974).
Finco, Arthur A.
Dr. Finco came to IPFW in 1961 and retired as Professor of Mathematics in 2002. He received degrees from Ely Junior College (A.S., 1951), St. Cloud State University (B.A., 1953), the University of Northern Iowa (M.A., 1959) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1966). His area of research and teaching was mathematics education.
Photo & Article: IPFW Alumni, 9(1), Fall 2005, p. 16
Fischer, Anna
Ms. Fischer was appointed secretary for data processing in spring 1981.
Fischer, Bernd J.
Dr. Fischer taught history from 1993 until . He received degrees from the University of California (B.A., 1973; M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1982). He taught in the history department.
Fischetti, Christina L.
Ms. Fischetti came to IPFW in 2001 as coordinator of annual fund and class gift. She received degrees from Northern Michigan University (B.S., 1996; M.P.A., 2000).
Fishbaugh, Brenda Pease
Ms. Fishbaugh, a 1980 graduate and president of Eye Pro, Inc., received the 1994 Alumni Distinguished Service Award. She also received the 1995 Distinguished Business Alumna Award.
Photo: Current, June 1995, p. 4.
Fisher, David M.
Professor Fisher taught speech at the Purdue center from 1947-1962. He was active in the local civic theater and was head of the speech and hearing therapy program of Wayne Township schools. He taught theatre and directed Harlequin Club productions. He received degrees from University of Utah (B.S., 1940) and Ball State Teachers College (M.S., 1958; M.A., 1959).
Fisher, Keith C.
Mr. Fisher came to IPFW in 1999 as head women's softball coach. He received degrees from the University of St. Francis (B.A., 1968; M.S., 1969).
Fisher, Loyal W.
Dr. Fisher taught biology from 1954-1965 when he retired as professor emeritus of biological sciences. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1918; Ph.D., 1931).
Fitzgerald, John L.
Mr. Fitzgerald came to IPFW in 1981 and in 2000 became director of the Learning resource center after being interim director in 1999. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.G.S., 1991).
Flemming, Richard T.
Professor Flemming taught architectural technology from 1970-1976. He received degrees from University of Kansas (B.S., 1953) and University of Colorado (M.Ed., 1969).
Fliotsos, George V.
Dr. Fliotsos came to IPFW in 1963 and retired as professor emeritus of psychological sciences in 1986. He received degrees from Ohio University (B.S., 1953) and Purdue University (M.S., 1958; Ph.D., 1961).
Flora, Vicki
Flynn, John J., Jr.
Dr. Flynn came to IPFW in 1958 and retired as professor emeritus of chemistry in 1992. He received degrees from Western State College of Colorado (B.S., 1953), Oklahoma State University (M.S., 1955) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1961). His area of research was organic chemistry.
Flynn, Pauline T.
Dr. Flynn came to IPFW in 1970 and retired in 2003 as professor emerita of audiology and speech sciences. She received degrees from Paterson State College (B.A., 1963), Seton Hall University (M.A., 1966) and the University of Kansas (Ph.D., 1970).
Photo & article: Intercom (August 1981), p.3.
Foley, Elaine S.
Professor Foley came to IPFW in 1980. She received degrees from Indiana University (A.S., 1968; B.S.Ed., 1980; M.S.Ed., 1982). She taught in the dental education department where she served as chair.
Folks, Betty M.
Ms. Folks came to IPFW in 1972 and retired in 1995 as assistant registrar.
Follenweider, Richard L.
Professor Follenweider taught mathematics from 1970-1974. He received degrees from DePaul University (B.S., 1966) and Michigan State University (M.S., 1968).
Fowler, Carol A.
Fox, Jerry D.
Mr. Fox, Treasurer of the Journal Gazette Foundation and IU graduate, was a loyal athletics booster who was also instrumental in helping IPFW secure grants; he was awarded the 1992 Ralph E. Broyles Medal for his service.
Source: Press release, dated May 7, 1992.
Fox, Linda C.
Dr. Fox came to IPFW in 1971. She received degrees from Rutgers University (B.A., 1965), Indiana University (M.A., 1967) and the University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1974). She was recipient of the 1996 Outstanding Teacher Award. She taught Spanish and was director of the women's studies program. Dr. Fox retired in 2007.
Frank, Charles P.
Dr. Frank taught English from 1964-1968. In 1968 he became the first Men's Baseball coach. He was also faculty advisor for The Sixth Circle, a student literary publication. He received degrees from University of Wisconsin (B.S.1957) and University of Michigan (A.M., 1958; Ph.D., 1964).
Franke, Bruce A.
Professor Franke came to IPFW in 1977. He received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1972; B.S., 1973) and Indiana University (M.P.A., 1983). He taught in the construction technology department.
Franke, Mark Alan
Mr. Franke was a graduate of IPFW who distinguished himself as a student leader while on campus. He came to IPFW as an employee in 1977 and served in several positions including assistant comptroller. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S.B., 1973; M.S.B.A., 1984; M.B.A., 1991).
Franklin, Elizabeth K.
Ms. Franklin was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee. She was Community Relations Director during Chancellor Wallace's administration.
Franz, Alice
Professor Franz came to IPFW in 1976 and retired in 1988 as professor emerita of nursing. She received degrees from St. John's Hospital (Diploma),Purdue University (B.S., 1975) and Ball State University (M.S.N., 1980).
Frazier-Davis, Suzanne
Dr. Frazier-Davis taught in the education department from 1976-1981. She received degrees from Western Michigan University (B.S., 1968; M.A., 1971) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1976).
Frech, Henry D.
Professor Frech taught mechanical engineering in 1982-1983. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.M.E., 1972; M.S.M.E., 1976).
Freck, Steve
Mr. Freck became a shipping and receiving employee in 1980.
Frederick, William G.
Dr. Frederick taught mathematics and computer science from 1979 until . He received degrees from Indiana University (A.B., 1966) and Purdue University (M.S., 1974; Ph.D., 1980). He was a recipient of the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1984.
Fredericks, Kent
Fredrick, Blix A.
Ms. Fredrick came to IPFW in 1982 and was the operations supervisor for Walb Union.
Fredrick, Graham A.
Mr. Fredrick came to IPFW as a student in 1996 and worked in Walter E. Helmke Library from 1996-2003 as a lab consultant and Service Desk clerk. He later joined the staff as Information and Technical Assistant in 2004. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 2000, M.L.S., 2003).
Fredrick, Kevin R.
Mr. Fredrick came to IPFW as a student in 1996 and worked as a lab consultant from 1998-2000. He later joined the staff in 1999 as System Administrator & Web Project Production Manager for Walter E. Helmke Library.
Fredrick, Shirley M.
Ms. Fredrick came to IPFW in 1982 and retired as director of non-credit programs and assistant director of continuing education in 1997.
Fredrick, Wade A.
Mr. Fredrick came to IPFW in 1966 and retired in 1997 as executive director of Continuing Studies. He received degrees from Wabash College (A.B., 1954) and Ball State University (M.A., 1958).
Freeland, Katherine A.
Professor Freeland taught English from 1999-2002. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1992; M.A., 1998).
Freiburger, Opal A.
Dr. Freiburger came to IPFW in 1990 and retired in 2002 as Professor of Nursing. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1972; B.S., 1977), Ball State University (M.A., 1982) and International Graduate School, St. Louis (Ed.D., 1988).
Friedel, Arthur W.
Dr. Friedel taught chemistry from 1967 until 2007, when he retired as Professor Emeritus. He received degrees from the University of Pittsburgh (B.S., 1959; M.Ed., 1963) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1968). He was recipient of the 1988 Outstanding Teacher Award. His area of research was science education.
Friedman, Lawrence S.
Dr. Friedman came to IPFW in 1965 and retired in 1999 as professor emeritus of English. He received degrees from the University of Missouri (B.A., 1958), University of Michigan (M.A., 1959) and University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1966). His area of research was film studies.
Friedman, Ronald S.
Dr. Friedman taught chemistry from 1991 until . He received degrees from the University of Virginia (B.S., 1984) and Harvard University (A.M., 1986; Ph.D., 1989).
Friend, Heidi A.
Ms. Friend came to IPFW in 1999 as an assistant director of the Child Care Center. She received her degree from Ohio State University (B.S., 1998).
Fruchey, Michael R.
Mr. Fruchey came to IPFW in 2000 as co-cross country coach. He received degrees from Taylor University (B.S., 1991) and Ball State University (M.A., 1993).
Fulkerson, Ron
Fuller, Jon
Funck, Betty L.
Ms. Funck came to IPFW in and retired as professor emerita of nursing in . She received degrees from St. Joseph School of Nursing (Diploma, 1950), Indiana University (B.S., 1960) and the University of St. Francis (M.S., 1967).
Gabet, Sharon Rose
A former PIT actress, Ms. Gabet played the role of Raven Whitney on the daytime serial "Edge of Night" on television. Ms. Gabet was a nursing graduate of IPFW (A.A.S., 1973) with a minor in theatre. She received the M.F.A. in acting at Cornell University. At PIT she performed in "Dames at Sea," "Tartuffe," and "Man of LaMancha." In 2002 she published the book, From The Raven to the Dove, about her experience working with one of her children who has autism.
See Also: Gabet Family
Source: VPA Visions (Fall 2002), 5.
Gaff, Leonard B.
Mr. Gaff was a maintenance mechanic in the physical plant from 1981-2000.
Gagle, Laura K.
Ms. Gagle came to IPFW in 1993 and served as coordinator of advising for education. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.S., 1995; B.S., 1996) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1999).
Gailey, Jim
Galindo, Palermo G.
Mr. Galindo came to IPFW July 16, 2001 as advisor/coordinator of support services for students of color. He received degrees are from Indiana University (A.S., 1998; B.A., 2001).
Gallagher, Rebecca S.
Ms. Gallagher came to IPFW in 2000 as a communication specialist. She received her degree from Taylor University (B.A., 1993).
Gallmeyer, Carol A.
Ms. Gallmeyer was a secretary in the school of business and management siences from 1988-2003.
Galoppe, Raul A.
Dr. Galoppe taught in the modern foreign languages department (Spanish) from 1999 until . He received degrees from the Institute Superior DeProf. (B.A., 1980, 1984) and the University of Missouri (M.A., 1995; Ph.D., 1999).
Ganz, Christopher M.
Professor Ganz taught graphics in the visual arts department from 2002- . He received degrees from University of Missouri (B.F.A., 1955) and Indiana University (M.F.A., 2001). His area of research and creativity was printmaking.
Garcia, Hector
Mr. Garcia came to IPFW in 1976 and retired in 1997 as an associate professor emeritus of fine arts. He received degrees from the Herron School of Art (B.F.A., 1957) and Indiana University (M.F.A., 1966). He was a sculptor.
See also Neff Mural
Photos: Intercom (June 16, 1981), p.1.; Current (February 1989), p. 3; Current February 1990), p. 7.
Garrett, Jerry
Dr. Garrett taught in the school of education from 2000 until . He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1979; M.A.E., 1981; Ed.D., 1984).
Garton, Steven D.
A graduate of IPFW Mr. Garton received the 1986 distinguished business alumnus award. He was president of the IU Fort Wayne Alumni Association in 1984-1985.
Gastineau, Jane E.
Professor Gastineau came to the history department as a visiting lecturer in 1995-96. She later volunteered in the library as an archives assistant.
Gates, Harry W.
Professor Gates came to IPFW in and retired in 1991 as professor emeritus of electrical engineering technology. He received degrees from the University of New Mexico (B.S., 1948; M.S.E.E., 1949).
Photo: Intercom (October 9, 1980), p.1.
Gates, Hilliard
Mr. Gates received the Purdue University Doctor of Laws, honorary degree on May 11, 1988. He was a pioneer sportscaster and community leader. The Hilliard Gates Sports Center was named in his honor. In 1953 he was the first person to appear on live television in Fort Wayne. Earnings from an endowment established in 1993 in his honor have provided funds that have been pooled with other resources to provide scholarships for student athletes.
Source: Stepping-Stones; A Self-Guided Walking Tour of the IPFW Campus.
Geary, Karen L.
Ms. Geary came to IPFW in 1996 as a programmer analyst. She received her degree from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1993).
Gebhart, Dan
Mr. Gebhart was an IPFW graduate who began employment at the campus in 1982 and resigned April 29, 2002. In May 1988 he was named assistant athletic director. He served in various departments on campus as a business manager. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S.Ed., 1978; M.B.A., 1989).
Gehl, Michael J.
Mr. Gehl came to IPFW in 1990 as athletic trainer. He received degrees from North Central College (B.S., 1988) and Southern Connecticut State University (M.S., 1990).
Gendzel, Glen J.
Dr. Gendzel taught history from 2001 until . He received degrees from University of California, Berkeley (B.A., 1982) and University of Wisconsin (M.A., 1987; Ph.D., 1998).
Gerard, Dan
Gerdom, Henry F.
Professor Gerdom came to IPFW in 1967 and retired as professor emeritus of manufacturing technology in 1982. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1951; M.S., 1953).
Gerig, Sharon J.
Ms. Gerig came to IPFW in 1981 and retired in 1996 as secretary in the school of business and management sciences.
Gerke, Julie
Ms. Gerke was secretary for education department in Fall 1980.
Gernon, William M.
Billy Gernon came to IPFW in August 1999 as head men's baseball coach and assistant to the Athletics Director. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1991; B.S.Ed, 1998).
Gerow, Joshua R.
Dr. Gerow came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in 2001 as a professor emeritus of Psychology. He received degrees from the University of Buffalo (B.A., 1963) and the University of Tennessee (Ph.D., 1967). Upon his retirement donations were made in his honor which he gave to Psi Chi, a national honor society for students. The students in the local chapter initiated an award known as the Josh Gerow Teaching Award.
Getzin, Nancy
Ms. Getzin came to IPFW in Fall of 1973 as director of the child care center. She received degrees from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (B.S. ) and University of Illinois (M.S.Ed. ).
Gibas, Murray A.
Dr. Gibas taught chemistry from 1975-1981. He moved to Moscow Idaho where he was killed while felling a tree on October 31, 1982. He received degress from Earlham College (B.A., 1964) and University of Nebraska College of Medicine (Ph.D., 1969). His research interests were in nucleases and DNA repair and biochemistry and the chemistry of aging in general.
Gibbons, Helen Elizabeth
Dr. Gibbons came to IPFW in 1972 and retired in 1990 as associate professor emerita of business administration. She received degrees from Billa Maria College (B.S., 1951), the University of Pittsburgh (M.Ed., 1954) and Indiana University (Ed.D., 1960). She was coordinator of academic awards and ceremonies from 1981-1987.
Gibbons, Marilyn S.
Ms. Gibbons came to IPFW in 1980 and retired in 1998 as test coordinator of career services.
Gibson, Jeff
A student at IPFW during the Vietnam Conflict era, Mr. Gibson protested the war by refusing to comply with the draft law. In court he pleaded nolo contendere, was found guilty and later sentenced. His case was unprecedented in northeastern Indiana.
Source: Communicator (January 28, 1972), volume 13, no. 16.
Gideon, Fred R.
Professor Gideon came to the Purdue center in 1959 and retired in 1986 as professor emeritus of electrical engineering technology. He received degrees from Indiana University (A.B., 1943; M.A.T., 1968).
Gies, Jean A.
Gilbert, Chris
Mr. Gilbert was appointed grounds keeper with physical plant in fall 1981.
Gilbert, James E.
Dr. Gilbert was associate dean for academic affairs (Purdue Fort Wayne) in 1973-1975.
Photo: Purdue University (Fort Wayne) Faculty Handbook, 1973-74, p. [17].
Gilbreath, J. Brad
Mr. Gilbreath came to IPFW in 1999. He received degrees from Baylor University (B.B.A., 1983; M.B.A., 1983) and Purdue University (M.S., 1986). He taught in the organizational leadership and supervision department.
Gillespie, Robert B.
Dr. Gillespie taught in the biology department from 1991 until . He received degrees from Stockton State University (B.S., 1976), the University of Akron (M.S., 1981) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., zoology, 1985; Ph.D., toxicology, 1988).
Gillie, Scott
Mr. Gillie was president of the students government association in 1970-1971 and was the initiator of the Free University program on campus that ran for several years. Mr. Gillie was active on campus during his undergraduate years and later became executive director of the Indiana College Placement and Assessment Center in Bloomington, Indiana.
Photo: Current (June 1995), p. 22
Ginther, Mildred D.
Ms. Ginther was known as "Mickey". She came to IPFW in 1973 and retired in 1993 as administrative assistant in financial affairs. Ms. Ginther was secretary to the committee for the search for the first IPFW chancellor.
Photo and article: Intercom (August, 1982), p. 5.
Girard-Soto, Denise M.
Ms. Girard-Soto came to IPFW in 1998 as coordinator of support of multicultural services. She received degrees from the University of Puerto Rico (B.A., 1994) and Caribbean Center for Advanced Studies (M.S., 1997).
Giusti, Joseph P.
Dr. Joseph Paul Giusti was chancellor from 1979-1984. He was born on March 4, 1935 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He received degrees from Villanova University (B.A., 1957) and Pennsylvania State University (M.A., 1959; D.Ed., 1962). He was awarded an honorary D. Litt by St. Vincent College in 1976. Dr. Giusti was very active in the Fort Wayne community and worked assiduously to promote the image of IPFW in the community. One of his major accomplishments was the establishment of the Walter E. Helmke Library Endowment. Additional biographical information can be found in the book, Trustees and Officers of Indiana University 1950 to 1982 by Eleanor L. Roehr (Bloomington: Indiana University, 1983), pp.222-225
Gladieux, Rosemary
Ms. Gladieux was author of the lyrics to the IPFW Fight Song.
Glowacki, Patricia M.
Ms. Glowacki was an employee in the Walter W. Walb Student Union building from Spring 1981 until October, 1984. Her responsibilities at that time were the arts n'crafts room in the union and room set up for the building. She returned to IPFW as a Walb Union operations employee in 2002.
Goebel, Edwin M.
Dr. Goebel taught in the biological sciences department from 1981-1988. He received degrees from Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1973), University of Illinois (M.S., 1975) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute (Ph.D., 1980).
Goebel, Linda
Ms. Goebel was wage and salary administrator from 1978 until 1987.
Golden, Stephen J.
Gonya, Linda
Goodman, Dana A.
Professor Goodman taught in the visual arts department from 1997 until . He received degrees from Indiana Hills College (A.A., 1985), University of Iowa (B.F.A., 1988) and Ohio University (M.F.A., 1991; M.A., 1991).
Goodmann, Peter E.
Professor Goodmann taught electrical and computer engineering from 2002 until . He received degrees from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (B.S., 1999) and Purdue University (M.S., 1989).
Goodsell, Esther
Ms. Goodsell was the principal secretary and office manager of the I.U. Center administrative offices. She left February 28, 1953.
Gorgone, John T.
Dr. Gorgone taught computer technology from 1969-1978. He received degrees from Pueblo College (A.A., 1961), Southern Colorado State University (B.A., 1966), Colorado State University (M.A., 1966) and Southern Illinois University (Ph.D., 1974).
Gorham, Wilbur C.
Dr. Gorham taught zoology from 1962 until his retirement in 1969 as professor emeritus. Dr. Gorham died on December 15, 1971. He was the only member of the I.U. biology department transfering from the Barr Street Campus. He received degrees from University of Illinois (A.B., 1922), Columbia University (A.M., 1925) and University of Michigan (Ph.D., 1931).
Photo and article: Fort Wayne Alumni News, June, 1969, p.1.
Goss, Gerald
Mr. Goss was a shipping & receiving employee from 1977-1987.
Gotlob, David
Dr. Gotlob was a professor of accounting from 1991 until his death December 11, 1998. He was born in 1949. He received degrees from Muhlenberg College (B.A., 1970) and University of Missouri (M.S., 1978; Ph.D., 1985).
Gottlieb, Sheldon F.
Dr. Gottlieb taught biology from 1968-1981. He received degrees from Brooklyn College (B.A., 1953), University of Massachusetts (M.S., 1956) and University of Texas (Ph.D., 1959).
Graf, Judy
Ms. Graf worked as a student employee in the circulation department of the library until August 1983 when she became a processing assistant in the library. Since then Ms. Graf has held positions of reference services secretary and acquisitions assistant.
Graham, Linda L.
Professor Graham came to IPFW in 1980. She received degrees from Dubuque School of Practical Nursing (LPN, 1968), Purdue University (A.A.S., 1976; B.S., 1979), and Indiana University (M.S.N., 1986). She was involved in the creation of the IPFW Lafayette Street Family Health Clinic and a founding member of Matthew 25 Health & Dental Clinic and the AIDS Task Force of Northeast Indiana. She was actively involved in the annual Healthy Cities Health Fair, a primary service learning project for IPFW students. At the time of her death on January 29, 2008, she was Associate Professor in the Department of Nursing.
Granger, Lawrence R.
Mr. Granger came to IPFW in 2002 as director of membership and marketing in the athletic department. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1980; M.A., 1986).
Grant, Jane A.
Dr. Grant taught in the school of public and environmental affairs from 1984 until . She received degrees from Brooklyn College (B.A., 1971) and the University of California (M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1981).
Grant, Jerome
Mr. Grant, an IPFW graduate in theatre and dance ('91) became director of marketing for the Dance Theatre of Harlem in November 2001.
Gratz, Robin J.R.
Mr. Gratz was a librarian from 1977-1983. He received degrees from Manchester College (B.A., 1970), Duke University (M.A., 1971) and University of Chicago (M.A.L.S., 1974).
Greco, Tom S.
Dr. Greco taught psychology from 1972-1976. He received degrees from Louisiana State University (A.B., 1967) and University of Georgia (M.S., 1970; Ph.D., 1972).
Green, Frederick E.
Dr. Green taught in the education department from 1968-1970. He received degrees from Palm Beach Junior College (A.A., 1956), Indiana University (B.S., 1960), St. Francis College (M.S., 1965) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1968).
Greenacre, Jeffrey L.
Professor Greenacre taught data processing technology in 1968-1969. He received degrees from Whittier College (A.B., 1966) and Northern Illinois University (M.S.B.A., 1968).
Greenberg, Norman J.
Mr. Greenberg came to IPFW in 1972 and served as business administrator for several departments during his tenure. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S.B., 1971) and Purdue University (M.S., 1977).
Photo: Current (February 1990), p. 3.
Gregory, Charles
Professor Gregory was appointed full-time resident faculty in the English department in Fall 1962. He received degrees from Notre Dame (B.A.), and Columbia University (M.A.).
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, October 1962, p. 1.
Gregory, Charles T.
Griffin, Larry William
Mr. Griffin came to IPFW in 1985 as library director. In 1996 he became archivist and special collections librarian. Mr. Griffin retired on February 28, 2006. He received degrees from the University of Evansville (B.A., 1964), the University of Kentucky (M.A., 1965) and Indiana University (M.L.S., 1970).
Griffins, Bill
Griffith, Edward B.
Professor Griffith taught communication in 1984-1985. He received degrees from California State University (B.A., 1980) and Northern Illinois University (M.A., 1983).
Griggs, Karen S.
Dr. Griggs taught English from 2001 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1972; Ph.D., 1994) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1985).
Grill, Michael A.
Professor Grill taught philosophy in 1968-1969. He received degrees from DePaul University (B.A., 1963; M.A., 1965) and University of Kansas (M.Phil., 1968).
Grime, Patricia L.
Grimm, Debbie
Ms. Grimm was a counselor for disabled students in September 1982.
Photo and article: Intercom (September 1982), p.3.
Grimm, Janice I.
Ms. Grimm was a secretary in the school of public and environmental affairs from 1981-1996.
Grinsfelder, Alan R.
Professor Grinsfelder taught architectural engineering technology from 1965-1970. He received his degree from University of Michigan (B.Arch., 1958).
Groff, Brenda H.
Ms. Groff came to IPFW in 1989 and worked as an assistant to the dean of the school of engineering, technology, and computer Science. She received degrees from Ohio State University (A.A.S., 1982), Bowling Green State University (B.S., 1985; M.Ed., 1988).
Groos, Robert
Dr. Groos taught French in 1975-1976. He received degrees from Claremont Men's College (A.B., 1967) and University of Wisconsin (M.A., 1969; Ph.D., 1975).
Grose, B. Donald
Dr. Grose was librarian from 1975-1984. He received degrees from Southwest Missouri State College (B.A., 1967), University of Kentucky (M.A., 1969; M.S.L.S., 1970) and University of Missouri (Ph.D., 1979).
Grote, Nancy A.
Ms. Grote taught in the school of education from 1999-2003. She received degrees from North Central College (B.A., 1962) and the University of St. Francis (M.S., 1975).
Grote, Nancy M.
Ms. Grote came to IPFW in 1968 and served as buyer and property management administrator. She retired in 2008.
Grote, Philip R.
Mr. Grote was a graduate of IPFW, active in Circle K. He began his employment at IPFW in 1969 as comptroller and retired from the position in 2008. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S.B., 1969; M.S.B.A., 1973).
Photo: Intercom (January 26, 1981), p.3.
Grove, Ronald D.
Mr. Grove came to IPFW in 1983 and retired as turf specialist for the physical plant in 1998.
Grove, Timothy T.
Dr. Grove taught physics from 1998 until . He received degrees from Lehigh University (B.S., 1986) and the University of Connecticut--Storrs (M.S., 1988; Ph.D., 1994).
Gruver, Harold
Gucker, Frank F.
Professor Gucker taught mathematics from 1965-1970. He received degrees from Harvard University (A.B., 1948) and Purdue University (M.S., 1964).
Gumpper, Otto
Mr. Gumpper taught building construction technology from 1947-1960. He received his degree from Purdue University (B.S.C.E., 1911).
Gunkel, Ruby H.
Ms. Gunkel came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in 1997 as offset press operator for printing services.
Guthrie, Margie C.
Ms. Guthrie came to IPFW in 1990 as special services counselor and retired in 2003. She received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1959; M.A., 1961).
Guthrie, Thomas L.
Dr. Guthrie came to IPFW in 1970. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1962; M.S. 1966; Ph.D., 1970). He taught economics and was appointed director of the Community Research Institute in 1982. In 1976 he was dean of the school of public and environmental affairs. He retired as associate professor emeritus of public and environmental affairs in 2003.
Gutman, Carolyn Prickett
A civic leader and member of the IU Board of Trustees from 1974 to 1986. She was also instrumental in the acquisition of the McKay Farm. In 1979 she received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal. She founded in 1976 the Friends of IPFW. Ms. Gutman served as president or vice president of the Indiana-Purdue Foundation at Fort Wayne for thirteen years. On May 8, 1996 she was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from Indiana University.
Source: Current (June 1996), p.6.
Photo: Current (June 1996), p. 6.
Guzik, Frank C.
Mr. Guzick came to IPFW in as an assistant director of admissions. He received his degree from Quincy University (B.S., 1974).
Haber, Lawrence J.
Dr. Haber taught economics from 1981 until 2008 when he retired as Associate Professor Emeritus. He received degrees from St. Joseph's College (B.A., 1970) and the University of North Carolina (Ph.D., 1975).
Hack, Iskander D.
Professor Hack taught electrical engineering technology from 1982 until . He received degrees from Indiana Vocational Technical College (Certificate, 1980) and Purdue University (A.A.S., 1982; B.S., 1984; M.S.E., 1989).
Haddad, David C.
Dr. Haddad taught mathematics in 1969-70. He received degrees from Wheeling College (B.S., 1964) and Purdue University (M.S., 1966; Ph.D., 1970).
Haddock, James D.
Dr. Haddock taught biology from 1972 until . He received degrees from Arizona State University (B.S., 1965) and the University of California (Ph.D., 1970).
Haggin, Ronald K.
Professor Haggin taught architectural technology from 1976-78. He received degrees from Texas A&M (B.S., 1967; M.A., 1974).
Haglund, Edwin A.
Dr. Haglund came to IPFW in 1962. He received degrees from Michigan State University (B.S., 1947; M.S., 1948) and the University of Minnesota, (Ph.D., 1956). His areas of research were statistical mechanics and computer applications to chemistry. Dr. Haglund was born on December 19, 1920 and died of Guillain-Barre Syndrome on November 29, 1989.
Source: Memorial Resolution, Senate Reference No. 90-15.
Hahn, M. Kay
Professor Hahn came taught office administration from 1966 until . She received degrees from Huntington College (B.S., 1950) and Ball State University (M.A., 1960).
Hahn, Naomi E.
Dr. Hahn taught English in 1981-1982. She received degrees from Augustana College (B.A., 1970) and Purdue University (M.A., 1972; M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1979).
Hakes, Richard O.
Professor Hakes taught nursing from 1966-1969. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1958; M.S., 1964).
Halbert, John H.
Mr. Halbert was in admissions in 1978-1979.
Hallam, Thelma P.
Ms. Hallam retired on December 23, 1981 after twenty years of service in various departments as secretary. She retired as secretary to the dean of sicne and humanities but was an employee at the Purdue center before moving to the IPFW campus. She worked as secretary in mathematics, education, student servides and athletics and recreation.
Photo & article: Intercom (December 1981), p.2.
Hallenbeck, Jan T.
Dr. Hallenbeck taught history from 1966-1969. He received degrees from Kenyon College (A.B., 1961) and New York University (A.M., 1962; Ph.D., 1966).
Halsey, M. Ronald
Professor Halsey taught electrical engineering technology from 1964-1966. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.E.E., 1955; M.S.E.E., 1958).
Halstead, Jon S.
Dr. Halstead taught in the education department from 1970-77. He received degrees from DePauw University (B.A., 1964) and Purdue University (M.S., 1968; Ph.D., 1972).
Halstead, M. Gail
Professor Halstead taught nursing from 1972-77. She received her degree from Indiana University (B.S., 1964).
Hamblin, Lorane
Ms. Hamblin was appointed information assistant in the office of internal affairs spring 1981.
Hamburger, Peter
Dr. Hamburger came to IPFW in 1989 and taught mathematics until his retirement as Professor Emeritus in 2006. He received degrees from Eotros Lorand University, Hungary (M.S., 1968; Ph.D., 1971).
Hamilton, Herbert
Dr. Hamilton taught sociology in 1969-1970. He received degrees from Roosevelt University (B.A., 1952) and University of Chicago (M.A., 1960; Ph.D., 1963).
Hamilton, Lynne M.
Dr. Hamilton taught English in 1980-1981. She received degrees from Radcliffe College, (A.B., 1957) and University of California (M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1973).
Hampel, Charles P.
Dr. Hampel taught in the education department from 1970-1976. He received degrees from Indiana Central College (B.S., 1961) and Ball State University (A.M., 1964; Ed.D., 1969).
Hanan, Vance A.
Professor Hanan taught computer technology from 1972-1977. He received degrees from Colorado State University (B.A., 1967) and University of Northern Colorado (M.S., 1975).
Hancock, Barry
Dr. Hancock came to IPFW in 2003 as professor, assistant deand and director of the division of public and environmental affairs. He received dgrees from Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1977; M.S., 1980; Ph.D., 1982).
Hanley, Cheryl
Ms. Hanley was a graduate of the fine arts department who later taught at IPFW in ceramics. (2003)
Hanley, Donald E.
Hannah, Susan B.
Dr. Hannah came to IPFW in 1998 as Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and professor of political science. She received degrees from Agnes Scott College (B.A., 1964), Harvard University (M.A.T., 1966) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1972).
Hannie, Dan
Hansen, Arthur G.
Dr. Hansen was President of Purdue University from 1971 to 1982 when he resigned to become chancellor of the Texas A & M system. Dr. Hansen received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1946; M.S., 1948) and Case Western Reserve University (Ph.D., 1958).
Hansen, James R.
A 1974 graduate, Mr. Hansen played on the golf team from 1970-74 and served as co-captain in his junior and senior years. In 1990 he received the Alumni Citation Award. In the mid-nineties he was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for a book published by NASA on the history of spaceflight.
Hansman-Ferguson, Catherine A.
Ms. Hansman-Ferguson became the coordinator for the Center for Women and Returning Adults February 1, 1995.
Hany, Carol J.
Ms. Hany came to IPFW in 1974 and retired in 1994 as administrative assistant in dental education.
Haralson, Joe N.
Professor Haralson taught mathematics from 1971-74. He received degrees from Fort Valley State University (B.S., 1962) and Morgan State University (M.A., 1968). In 1978-1979 he was the coordinator of special services.
Harges, Sanna L.
Ms.Harges, an IPFW graduate, joined the faculty in 1979. She received her degrees from Purdue University (B.S.N., 1979) and Ball State University (M.A., 1981). She taught nursing.
Haritun, Rosalie A.
Dr. Haritun came to IPFW in 1988. She received degrees from Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory (B.Mus.Ed., 1960), the University of Illinois (M.S., 1961) and Columbia University (Ed.D., 1968). She chaired the music department at one point in her tenure and was coordinator of music education.
Harley, Gail T.
Professor Harley taught psychological technology from 1970-75. She received degrees from Manchester College (B.S., 1957) and Wayne State University (M.A., 1960).
Harlow, Karen S.
Dr. Harlow taught in public and environmental affairs 1987-1990. She received degrees from East Texas State University (B.A., 1969; M.A., 1971) and University of Texas (Ph.D., 1981).
Harman, Laura A.
Ms. Harman came to IPFW in 1999 as an assistant director of admissions. She received degrees from Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1993) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1999).
Harp, Marilyn D.
Ms. Harp came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in 1998 as associate professor emerita of office administration. She received degrees from Taylor University (B.S., 1960) and Indiana University (M.S., 1963).
Harper, Andrew Henry, Jr.
Born in Charlotte, North Carolina Dr. Harper received degrees from Furman University (A.B., 1957), Florida State University (M.Mus., 1962) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1967). He was the first chair of the Division of Music from 1967 until 1977? And during that time he formed the University Singers, a group he took on a USO tour to Greenland and Iceland in Spring 1970. In 1969 he received the Distinguished Teaching Award. He is best known for his creation of a long-standing university and community event, the Dickens Dinner.
Harper, Michael Lee
Mr. Harper came to IPFW in 1998 as assistant men and women's soccer coach. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.G.S., 1998).
Harper, Paul D.
Professor Harper taught communication from 1968-1971. He received degrees from Kansas State College of Pittsburgh (B.S., 1963; M.S., 1966).
Harris, Printha R
Ms. Harris came to IPFW in 1978 and retired in 2003 as secretary of the mathematics department.
Harris, Ronald L.
Dr. Harris taught chemistry 1982-1989. He received degrees from University of Hawaii (B.S., 1973) and University of Texas (Ph.D., 1979).
Harris, Rose J.
Professor Harris taught mental health from 1967-1970. She received degrees from University of Tulsa (B.A., 1944) and Colorado State University (M.A., 1967).
Harris, Thomas Alan
Mr. Harris, an IPFW graduate (A.A.S., 1983; B.S., 1987), received the Alumni Distinguished Service Award in 1997. He was president of the Purdue at Fort Wayne Alumni Association 1991-1992.
Photo: Current (June 1992), p. 15.
Harrod, Ruth C.
Ms. Harrod was the interlibrary loan librarian from 1969-1983. She received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1941), Rosary College (M.L.S., 1969) and Purdue University (M.S., 1979). She died on August 27, 1986.
Harroff, Stephen C.
Dr. Harroff taught German from 1969- . He received degrees from Manchester College (A.B., 1964) and Indiana University (M.A.,1966; Ph.D., 1972). He was recipient of the 1986 Outstanding Teacher Award and the 1998 Arts and Sciences Award for the Enhancement of Learning. In addition to teaching German his research interest included the Old Order Amish and Old German Baptist Brethren of Indiana.
Photo & article: Intercom (April 23, 1981), p.2.
Hartley, Kelley J.
Ms. Hartley came to IPFW in 1999 as women's volleyball coach. She received degrees from University of Toledo (B.A., 1991) and Bowling Green State University (M.S., 1993).
Source: 2004 Women's Volleyball Media Guide, p.7.
Hartman, Sally J.
Professor Hartman taught nursing from 1998- . She received degrees from Purdue University (A.D.N., 1973;B.S.N., 1985) and Indiana University (M.S.N., 1997).
Harwood, D. Brett
Professor Harwood taught in the theatre department from 1997 until 2002. He received degrees from Idaho State Vo-Tech (A.T., 1984), Idaho State University (B.S., 1990) and the University of Montana (M.F.A., 1994).
Hass, Louise M. S.
Ms. Hass (Samples) was assistant librarian for public services from 1965-1971. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1960) and University of Illinois (M.S., 1962).
Hassel, Robert K.
Dr. Hassel, known on campus as "Kip" was director of student development services in 1978-1979. Dr. Hassel received degrees from Indiana University (M.S., 1966; Ed.D., 1974).
See also Circle K
Hastings, John
John Simpson Hastings was a Trustee of Indiana University (and President of the Board from 1951-1959) from 1936-1959. He, along with Alfred W. Kettler, Sr., Purdue President Frederick Hovde, and Indiana University President Hermann Wells, was instrumental in bringing I.U. and Purdue together in Fort Wayne. Mr. Hastings was born in Washington, Indiana on June 30, 1898 and died in Chicago on February 9, 1977. He received degrees from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point (B.S., 1920) and Indiana University (LL.B., 1924). He received honorary LL.D degrees from Indiana University (1959) and Northwestern University (1961). Additional biographical information can be found in the book, Trustees and Officers of Indiana University 1950-1982 by Eleanor L. Roehr (Bloomington: Indiana University, 1983), pp. 41-44.
Hatke, Eugene
Mr. Hatke was a Purdue University architect for regional campuses who served as a judge for the Student Legacy 25 Anniversary Sculpture.
Haw, James A.
Dr. Haw taught history from 1972- . He received degrees from Louisiana State University (B.A., 1967) and the University of Virginia (Ph.D., 1972). His areas of research included U.S. history from the colonial era through the Civil War and American foreign policy. He was also an avid bird watcher.
Hawfield, Michael
Professor Hawfield was an associate faculty member in the history department and director of the Fort Wayne-Allen County Historical Society and Museum.
Hawley, Robert W.
Professor Hawley came to IPFW in 1968 and retired in 2002 as professor emeritus of mental health technology. He received degrees from the College of William and Mary (B.S., 1953) and Our Lady of the Lake College (M.S.W., 1960). He taught in the Human Services department (originally known as the mental health technology program) and was active in the native American initiative on campus.
Article and photo: Intercom (October 22, 1980), p. 3.
Hayden, Michael G.
Professor Hayden taught music and was the choral director from 1983-1990. He received degrees from Butler University (B.Mus., 1979) and Eastman School of Music (M.Mus., 1983).
Hayes, Edward J.
Dr. Hayes taught in the education department from 1967-1969. He received degrees from East Michigan University (B.A., 1950; M.A., 1957) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1967).
Headings, Philip Ray
Dr. Headings first came to the Fort Wayne campus as a full-time teaching associate in 1954. He left two years later. In 1964 he returned and remained on the staff until his death February 6, 1982. His areas of research included Greek drama, Dante and T.S. Eliot. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1950; Ph.D., 1958).
Sources: Article: Intercom (February 1982), p.1; Senate Reference no. 81-2.
Healey, Henry M.
Professor Healey taught mechanical engineering technology from 1968-1970. He received degrees from Newark College of Engineering (B.S.M.E., 1963) and University of Pennsylvania (M.S.E., 1966).
Heard, Chinita A.
Dr. Heard taught criminology from 1988-1993. She received degrees from Alabama State University (B.S., 1983) and Florida State University (M.S., 1985; Ph.D., 1988).
Photo: Current (February 1990), p. 9.
Heath, Robert L.
Professor Heath taught speech from 1966-1969. He received degrees from Western State College of Colorado (B.A., 1963) and University of New Mexico (M.A., 1965).
Hefferman, Michael S.
Dr. Hefferman taught in the education department in 1973-1974. He received degrees from University of Southern California (B.A., 1967), California State University (M.A., 1968) and University of California at Los Angeles (Ph.D., 1970).
Heffron, Timothy P.
Mr. Heffron came to IPFW in 1993 as women's volleyball coach and assistant to the director of intercollegiate, intramural and recreational programs. He received his degree from Purdue University (B.A., 1991).
Heider, Marjorie E.
Ms. Heider was a secretary in the nursing department from 1972 until her retirement in 2000. She received the 1998 Women of Achievement Award.
Heine, Elizabeth
Ms. Heine received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1999.
Heller, Bill
Helmke, Walter Edward
Walter E. Helmke was born on December 17, 1901. He died February 4, 1976. He was a senior member of the law firm of Helmke, Beams, Boyer and Wagner. He was a member of the IPFW campus advisory board from 1972 until his death in 1976. He was a member of the IU Board of Trustees from 1954-1956 and served on the Indiana-Purdue Foundation from 1958-1976. He wrote the articles of incorporation for the present IPFW campus and was instrumental in the purchase of the land on which the campus is now located. He was awarded the first honorary doctorate to be conferred by IPFW in 1973, and the first Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1975. The library and learning resources center at IPFW as named for him in 1977.
Helmke, Walter Paul
A Fort Wayne attorney, Mr. Helmke was a member of the Indiana-Purdue Foundation at Fort Wayne and the chancellor's advisory board. He also taught political science at IPFW. Mr. Helmke was prosecuting attorney of Allen County from 1962-1970 and was a member of the state senate. Mr. Helmke received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1980; his father Walter Edward Helmke received it in 1975.
Helmke, Walter Paul, Jr.
Known as "Paul" Helmke this member of the Helmke family was former mayor of Fort Wayne. Mr. Helmke received the 2000 Ralph E. Broyles Medal. He was born on November 24, 1948.
Hemmeter, Paul E. W.
Professor Hemmeter taught business administration from 1966-1971. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1965; M.B.A., 1966).
Henderson, Dwight F.
Dr. Henderson came to IPFW in 1966 to teach history. He became acting chancellor from 1978-1980. As a history professor his areas of research were 19th century U.S. history and constitutional history. He received degrees from University of Texas (A.B., 1959; A.M., 1961; Ph.D., 1966).
Henderson, James H.
Mr. Henderson came to IPFW in 1981 and served as superintendent of operations and maintenance. He received his degree from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1990). He received the 1992 PRIDE Plus award.
Henry, Hudson H.
Professor Henry taught computer technology from 1971-1975. He received degrees from Southern Oregon University (B.S., 1969; M.S., 1970).
Herbrand, Laura J.
Dr. Herbrand came to IPFW in 1989. She became the associate director of academic counseling and career services. She received degrees from the University of Wilsconsin (B.S., 1979) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1989) and Ball State University (Ph.D., 2001).
Herman, Judith A.
Ms. Herman came to IPFW in 1987 as a buyer for the purchasing department and retired from the position in 2008. She received her degree from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1992).
Herman, Julie A.
Ms. Herman was a news and media specialist from 1986-1985. She received her degree from Purdue University (B.A., 1986).
Hermann, Judith A.
Dr. Hermann taught German in 1975-1976. She received degrees from University of Arkansas (B.A., 1963) and Indiana University (M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1975).
Herrman, Larry
Dr. Herrman taught biology from 1978-1981. He received degrees from Illinois State University (B.S., 1969) and Purdue University (M.S., 1974; Ph.D., 1977).
Hersberger, James R.
Dr. Hersberger taught mathematics from 1981- . He received degrees from Earlham College (A.B., 1975) and Purdue University (M.S., 1977; Ph.D., 1983). He was recipient of the 1989 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Hess, Lucille J.
Dr. Hess taught in the audiology and speech sciences department from 1979- . She received degrees from Western Michigan University (B.S., 1966) and Indiana University (M.A., 1968, Ph.D., 1984).
Hess, Richard C.
Dr. Hess came to IPFW in 1968. He received degrees from Fairmont State College (A.B., 1963), Temple University (M.A., 1965) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1973). He taught communication and was director of graduate studies in that department. His area of research was political communication and rhetoric. Dr. Hess died November 2, 2007.
Photo: Current (February 1988), p. 6; (March 1993), p. 2.
Hey, Dave
Hiatt, Susanne M.
Ms. Hiatt recieved her degree from International Business College (A.S., 1969) and came to IPFW the same year to work in the personnel department. In 1993 she became faculty records and budget administrator. At her retirement in 2007, she was the business manager for student affairs.
Hickey, Marilyn Gail
Dr. Hickey taught in the school of education from 1988 until . She received degrees from Lee College (B.S., 1978) and the University of Tennessee (M.S., 1983; Ed.D., 1986).
Hickman, Richard A.
A member of ASCAP, Mr. Hickman was the composer of the IPFW Fight Song.
Hicks, John W. III
Dr. Hicks was appointed acting president of Purdue University in July 1982, following the resignation of Arthur G. Hansen.
Photo: Intercom (September 1982), P.2.
Hile, Marg
Ms. Hile worked in news bureau and publications in 1986.
Hilker, Barbara D.
Ms. Hilker was an employee of IPFW from 1984 until 2000 when she retired as secretary in the music department.
Hill, Barbara A.
Dr. Hill came to IPFW in 1972 and retired in 1992 as professor emerita of nursing. She received degrees from Indianapolis Methodist Hospital School of Nursing (Diploma, 1954), Indiana University (B.S., 1959), Purdue University (M.S., 1974) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1982; M.A., 1987).
Hill, Craig A.
Dr. Hill taught psychology from 1991 until . He received degrees from Hutchinson Community Junior College (A.A., 1974), the University of Kansas (B.A., 1976) and University of Texas (Ph.D., 1984).
Hill, Richard E.
Dr. Hill came to IPFW in 1971 and retired in 1992 as associate professor emeritus of business administration. He received degrees from Indiana University (A.B., 1953; M.B.A., 1956) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1970).
Hite, Linda M.
Dr. Hite taught in the organizational leadership and supervision department from 1990- . She received degrees from Mount Union College (B.A., 1974), Kent State University (M.Ed., 1976; Ed.S., 1976) and Purdue University (Ph.D.,1983).
Hoagburg, Janet G.
Ms. Hoagburg came to IPFW in 1967 and retired as secretary in the Philosophy Department in 2002.
Hobbs, Nancy A.
Ms. Hobbs came to IPFW in 1986 and worked in accounting and later became director of purchasing and support services. In 1992 she received the Administrative Excellence Award. Ms. Hobbs received degrees from Indiana University (B.S.B., 1991; M.B.A., 1998).
Hobson, John D.
Mr. Hobson was alumni director 1973-1984.
Photo and article: Intercom (March 1982), p.3.
Hockemeyer, Sherrill M.
Ms. Hockemeyer came to IPFW in 1967 and retired as Associate Professor of Business Administration in 2003. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1960) and Indiana State University (M.S., 1967).
Hockensmith, Dale K.
Professor Hockensmith taught computer technology from 1983-1989. in 1978-1979 he was in charge of veteran's affairs. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1965; A.S., 1971) and Indiana University (M.S.B.A., 1971).
Hoehn, Robert G.
Professor Hoehn taught construction technology from 1967-1977. Professor Hoehn was Admissions counselor in 1978-1979. He received degrees from Manchester College (B.S., 1951) and Indiana University (M.S., 1972).
Hoff, Alison K.
Ms. Hoff came to IPFW in 2001 as an academic counselor. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1995) and Ball State University (M.A., 1998).
Hoffer, A. Jeanne
Dr. Hoffer taught nursing from 1977-1981. She received degrees from Bradley University (B.S., 1970), West Virginia College of Graduate Studies (M.A., 1975) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1981).
Hogan, G. Richard
Dr. Hogan taught biology from 1978-1981. He received degrees from Hendrix College (A.B., 1959), American University of Beirut (M.S., 1961) and University of Illinois (Ph.D., 1966).
Holland, Wayne F.
Professor Holland taught economics in 1979-1980. He received degrees from Waubonsee Commuinity College (A.S., 1970) and Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1974,; M.B.A., 1975).
Hollander, Steven
Professor Hollander taught in the English department from 1968 until his death on December 13, 1998. Professor Hollander was born on February 16, 1941. His area of research was professional writing for engineering and technology. He served as a consultant for major universities and businesses and was a long-term member of the Indiana University Faculty Council. He received degrees from Rutgers (A.B., 1963) and Indiana University (M.A., 1968). Professor Hollander was active in promoting the use of computers and computer technology on campus.
See also Brown Ink Society.
Photo: Current (June 1996), p. 11.
Holliday, Deloice
Ms. Holliday came to IPFW in 1990 after receiving her B.A. from Indiana University. She worked as government documents assistant in Helmke Library. Upon completing her M.L.S. at I.U. in 1994, she returned to the library as Assistant Librarian. In 1996 she became Reference Librarian for Science and Technology and held that position until she resigned on August 17, 2001 to become multi-cultural librarian at the Bloomington campus.
Hollis, Shirley A.
Dr. Hollis came to IPFW in 2000. She received degrees from Middle Tennessee State University (B.S., 1969; M.A., 1974) and University of Tennessee (Ph.D., 2000). She taught sociology and directed the Community Development Resources Center.
Holmes, Greg
Mr. Holmes was appointed custodian for buildings and grounds in spring 1981.
Holst, John J.
Professor Holst came to the Purdue Center in 1959 where he taught in the mathematics department until 1969. He received degrees from the United States Military Academy (B.S., 1927) and Purdue University (M.S., 1959).
Holt, Elvis J.
Dr. Holt came to IPFW taught biology from 1969 until his retirement in 2002. He received degrees from Dixie Junior College (A.S., 1957), Brigham Young University (B.S., 1961; M.S., 1964) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1969). He was recipient of the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1982.
Hook, Julie Fellers
Dr. Hook came to IPFW in 1979. She was director of the general studies program. She received degrees from Drake University (B.S.Ed., 1976; M.S.Ed., 1977) and Indiana University (Ed.D., 1990). She was recipient of the 2000 Women of Achievement award.
Photo: Current (December 1990), p.3.
Hoover, Anne B.
Ms. Hoover, a 1970 graduate and executive director of the Allen County Local Education Fund, received the 1992 Alumni Citation Award. Ms. Hoover was director of the IPFW job locator service in 1980-1982.
Hoskins, William R.
Professor Hoskins taught business at the I.U. Center in 1953-1954. He received degrees from University of Washington (B.S., 1952) and Indiana University (M.B.A., 1953).
Source: I.U. Student (October 1953), vol. 2, no.1, p.4.
Hosni I. Abu-Mulaweh
Dr. Hosni Abu-Mulaweh taught mechanical engineering from 1997 until . He received degrees from Rockland Community College (A.A.S. 1982) and the University of Missouri at Rolla (B.S. 1984; Ph.D 1992).
Hostetter, James D.
Mr. Hostetter came to the Purdue Center in 1962 and retired in 2001 as an assistant professor emeritus of English. He received his A.B. degree from Wabash College in 1952 and the M.A. degree from Indiana University in 1954 which was followed by additional course work at Indiana University from 1954-1956. In 1962 he was appointed admissions officer at the Purdue University Center. He was also responsible for publicity and publications of the Center. In addition to his teaching assignments in the latter years of his career at IPFW he was an advisor for the School of Arts and Sciences.
Hotchkiss, A.R.
Professor Hotchkiss was a physics professor at the Purdue University center in 1948. He received his degree from Dennison University (B.S., 1920).
Houseman, Gerald L.
Dr. Houseman came to IPFW in 1971 and retired in 2000 as professor emeritus of political science. He received degrees from California State University at Hayward (B.A., 1965, M.A., 1967) and the University of Illinois (Ph.D., 1971). His area of research was southeast Asia with special attention to Indonesia. His wife Penelope Houseman worked in the library as a librarian and donated to the library's special collections her personal collection of first name books from around the world.
Hovde, Frederick L.
Frederick Lawson Hovde was President of Purdue University from January 1946 until 1971. He received degrees from Oxford University (B.A., B.S. in chemistry, 1932; M.A., 1942). In addition,he received over twenty honorary doctoral degrees in various disciplines from colleges and universities throughout the United States. Specific biographical details can be found at the Purdue University Special Collections site.
Hoversland, Roger C.
Dr. Hoversland came to IPFW in 1988. He received degrees from California State University (B.A., 1974) and University of Oregon (Ph.d., 1980). He taught cytology and embryology.
Hrehov, John
Professor Hrehov came to IPFW in 1989. He was an artist and faculty member known for his very precise and impeccable technique as a painter and draftsman. He served as chair of the visual arts department during part of his tenure. He received degrees from the Cleveland Institute of Art (B.F.A., 1981) and the University of Illinois (M.F.A., 1985).
Source: Communicator (October 31, 2001) volume 35, no. 10, 3.
Hsiao, J. Kent
Dr. Hsiao taught civil engineering technology 2000-2001. He received degrees from Brigham Young University (B.S., 1976; M.E., 1977) and the University of Utah (Ph.D., 2000).
Huber, James D.
Professor Huber taught sociology at IPFW 1974-1977. He received degrees from Indiana University (A.B., 1966; M.A., 1971).
Huberman, Jeffrey H.
Dr. Huberman taught theatre 1981-1983. He received degrees from University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1969) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1973).
Photo and article: Intercom (October 1981), p.5.
Huck, Darrell
Dr. Huck taught biology 1975-1979. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1963), University of Hawaii (M.S., 1971) and North Carolina State University (Ph.D., 1975).
Hudson, Patricia A.
Known as "Pat" Ms. Hudson came to IPFW in 1973 and served in the human resources department as a benefits and employee relations manager until her retirement December, 2003.
Huffman, Jo Ann
Ms. Huffman came to IPFW in 1973 and retired in 1993 as graduate clerk in admissions.
Photo: Intercom (June 1982), p.2.
Huffman, Maxine M.
Dr. Huffman came to IPFW in 1968 and retired in 1989 as associate professor emerita of education. She received degrees from the University of St. Francis (B.S., 1962; M.S., 1966) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1971).
Hults, Morris G.
Mr. Hults was a laboratory technician for the Physics department 1977-1987.
Hume, Beverly A.
Dr. Hume taught American literature from 1987- . She received degrees from Shasta College (A.A., 1971), California State University (B.A., 1973; M.A., 1975) and the University of California (Ph.D., 1983).
Humphrey, Craig A.
Professor Humphrey taught in the theatre department 1991- . He received degrees from Indiana University of Pennsylvania (B.F.A., 1983) and University of Massachusetts (M.F.A., 1987).
Hunnings, Keith
Professor Hunnings taught mathematics 1956-1965. He received degrees from Indiana State Teachers College (B.S., 1948) and Purdue University (M.S., 1959).
Hunsberger, Pauline Micu
Ms. Hunsberger became an assistant librarian at IPFW in 1969 and retired as an associate librarian in 1993. She was born on June 28, 1935; she died on October 13, 1996 after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Ms. Hunsberger initiated the campus archives collection and was the first archivist. She was a member of the first board of directors for WBNI-FM. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1958; M.L.S., 1972). She was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Photo and article: Intercom (May 1982), p.5.
Hunsberger, Willard D.
Mr. Hunsberger came to IPFW in 1968 and retired in 1991 as librarian emeritus. He received degrees from Goshen College (A.B., 1950), Temple University (M.Ed., 1955) and Florida State University (A.M., 1959). His area of research was the attorney Clarence Darrow.
Hunt, John P.
Dr. Hunt taught sociology 1982-1983. He received degrees from Syracuse University (A.B., 1975; Ph.D., 1980).
Huotari, Robert H.
Dr. Huotari taught mathematics 1984-1987. He received degrees from Lewis and Clark College (B.A., 1968), San Francisco State University (M.A., 1981) and Colorado State University (Ph.D., 1984).
Huston, Charles R.
Dr. Huston taught business administrations in 1969-1970. He received degrees from Wabash College (A.B., 1959) and Indiana University (M.B.A., 1960; D.B.A., 1969).
Hutter, Mary Lou
Ms. Hutter came to IPFW on June 3, 1987 as an employee in student academic counseling. In 1999 she transferred to continuing studies as a program assistant where she continued to work until her retirement in 2006.
Huxoll, Gloria H.
Ms. Huxoll came to IPFW in 1974 and retired as assistant professor emerita of dental auxiliary education in 1987. In 1988 she was given honorary life-time board status with the IU Fort Wayne Alumni Association. She received degrees from Indiana University (Certificate, 1952; B.S.Ed., 1974).
Iadicola, Peter
Dr. Iadicola taught sociology 1979- . He served as chair of the sociology and anthropology department. He received degrees from St. John's University (B.A., 1974) and the University of California (M.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1979).
Ianucilli, Mary M.
Ms. Ianucilli came to IPFW in 1974 and worked in admissions, learning resource center and the library. She died in .
Iaquinta, Leonard P.
Mr. Iaquinta was Director of Development from to . Member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Iden, Janet M.
Ms. Iden was president of the IU Fort Wayne Alumni Association 1983-1984.
Igney, Al L.
Mr. Igney was a supervisor in physical plant in Spring 1981.
Inazu, Judith K.
Dr. Inazu taught psychology 1981-1984. She received degrees from University of Cincinnati (B.A., 1971; M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1979).
Incremona, Pat
Ms. Incremona was recipient of the first annual Rosie the Riveter Award in 1994. She was then a senior majoring in general studies. In her sixties, a mother and grandmother when she received her degree, she was also involved in a number of community activities and served on a number of campus organizations.
Inouye, Gary M.
Mr. Inouye came to IPFW in 1992 and retired from building services in 2003.
Inskeep, Harriet Simmons
A civic leader Ms. Inskeep was the first woman appointed by a governor to the IU Board of Trustees in 1962. She was a member of the IPFW advisory board and IU board of trustees. She received the 1978 Ralph E. Broyles Medal, and on May 8, 1996 was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters by Indiana University.
Photo: Current (June 1996), p.6.
Irey, Marcella A.
Mrs. Irey was an Arts and letters employee from November 29, 1976 until her death on May 13, 1996.
Irwin, Jim
Isaacs, Carol B.
Ms. Isaacs came to IPFW in fall 1981 as admissions officer and served as director of admissions. She received degrees from Huntington College (B.A., 1971) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1984).
Photo: Intercom (September 1981), p.3.
Isiorho, Solomon A.
Dr. Isiorho taught in the geosciences department 1987- . He received degrees from University of Benin, Nigeria (B.Sc., 1977), University of Michigan (M.S., 1982) and Case Western Reserve University (Ph.D., 1987).
Jackson, Earl E.
Professor Jackson taught industrial engineering technology 1973-1980. He received degrees from University of Arizona (B.S., 1966) and Indiana University (M.S., 1977).
Jackson, Jay W.
Dr. Jackson taught psychology from 1988- . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1989; Ph.D., 1995). In 2003 he received the Sigma Xi Researcher of the Year Award.
Jackson, Noel E.
Mr. Jackson was a buildings and grounds employee from 1971 until his retirement in 1996. Mr. Jackson died on January 2, 2009.
Jaebker, Elizabeth K.
Ms. Jaebker held various positions at IPFW, including the Helmke Library. She was in charge of the I.U. bookstore at the downtown campus as of October, 1961. Ms. Jaebker attended Valparaiso University and the University of Cincinnati. She retired in 1985. She died June 29, 1993 in Fort Wayne Indiana.
James, Geraldine A.
Ms. James was development office secretary from 1988-2003.
Jamison, Pauline E.
Ms. Jamison is a retired printing services employee.
Javaheri, Amir
Dr. Javaheri taught industrial engineering technology from 1999 until . He received degrees from Tehran Polytechnic (B.S., 1991), Case Western Reserve University (M.S., 1993) and the University of Cincinnati (Ph.D., 1998).
Jehle, Fred F.
Dr. Jehle came to IPFW in 1970 and retired as professor emeritus of Spanish in 2003. He received degrees from St. Benedict's College (B.A., 1962) and Catholic University of America (M.A., 1969; Ph.D., 1970). He was recipient of the 1984 Outstanding Teacher Award. His area of research and teaching was Spanish, specializing in the work of Cervantes.
Jemie, Onwuchekwa
Professor Jemie taught English 1964-1967. He received degrees from Columbia University (A.B., 1963) and Harvard University (M.A., 1964).
Jenks, Larry G.
Mr. Jenks came to IPFW in 1988 and retired in 1998 as police officer for university police and safety.
Jensen, Rebecca S.
Professor Jensen taught nursing from 2001 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1992; M.S., 1999).
Jerep, Gary
Mr. Jerep, a 1980 and 1985 mathematics graduate, received the 1992 Alumni Distinguished Service Award. Mr. Jerep helped launch the Student Alumni Council and Alumni Mentoring Program.
Source: Press release dated May 7, 1992.
Jesse, Bob F.
Mr. Jesse was appointed to the Purdue board of trustees on June 1, 1976 to fill the first year of a three-year term of Walter W. Walb who died the previous April. Mr. Jesse was born on April 21, 1924. He is a 1949 Purdue graduate in civil engineering. The Bob F. Jesse Medal is named in his honor.
Jetmore, Dave
Jewell, Michael J.
Mr. Jewell came to IPFW in 1999 as sports information director. He received his degree from Defiance College (B.S., 1996).
Jimenez, Jorge R.
Dr. Jimenez was professor of biology from 1968 until ? He received degrees from Universidade Rurale Estado Deminas Gerais (B.S., 1960) and Purdue University (M.S., 1963; Ph.D., 1968).
Jischke, Martin C.
Dr. Jischke was President of Purdue University from 2000- He received degrees from Illinois Institute of Technology (B.S., 1963) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (S.M., 1964; Ph.D., 1968).
Johns, Bruce L.
Dr. Johns taught physiology and biophysics from 1984 until ? He received degrees from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (B.S., 1966) and Indiana University (M.S., 1971; Ph.D., 1976).
Johnson, Arthur T.
Dr. Johnson taught political science in 1975-76. He received degrees from Georgetown University (B.S.F.S., 1966), Syracuse University (M.A., 1967) and State University of New York (Ph.D., 1975).
Johnson, John W.
Dr. Johnson came to the Purdue center in 1957 where he taught mechanical engineering until 1984. He was born in 1924 and died on August 25, 1984. He received degrees from Indiana State Teachers College (B.S., 1949), Prudue University (B.S.M.E., 1953; M.S.M.E., 1962) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1974).
Source: Senate Reference no. 84-1
Johnson, Kenneth R.
Dr. Johnson came to IPFW in 1971 and retired in 1998 as associate professor emeritus of mechanical engineering. He received degrees from Duke University (B.S.M.E., 1952), Northwestern University (M.S.M.E., 1960) and University of Illinois (Ph.D., 1971).
Johnson, Linda A.
Ms. Johnson was coordinator of the Center for Women and Returning Adults from 1990-1995.
Johnson, Ralph
Mr. Johnson was head of labor studies in 1978-1979.
Johnson, Richard L.
Dr. Johnson came to IPFW in 1974 and retired in 2005 as Professor emeritus of German and Peace Studies. He received degrees from University of Kansas (B.A., 1964)and Harvard University (Ph.D., 1968).
Johnson, Rue C.
Dr. Johnson taught speech and theatre from 1959 to 1973. He received degrees from Brigham Young University (A.B., 1953; A.M., 1954) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1967).
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, November 1959, p.1.
Johnston, Walter E.
Dr. Johnston taught English from 1970 to 1977. He received degrees from Williams College (B.A., 1966) and Cornell University (Ph.D., 1970).
Joliff, David L.
Dr. Joliff taught in the school of education from 1971 to 1978. In 1978-1979 he was head of testing, career development and placement. He received his degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1962), Indiana University (M.S., 1965) and Southern Illinois University (Ph.D., 1971).
Jonas, Phyllis J.
Ms. Jonas was appointed executive director of the division of continuing education on September 1, 1981.
Photo and article: Intercom (October 1981), p. 3.
Jones, James E.
Dr. Jones came to IPFW in 1993 as Dean of the School of Health Sciences and director of dental education. He received degrees from the University of Kentucky (B.S., 1973; M.S., 1977), University of Louisville (D.M.D., 1978) and Indiana University (M.S.D., 1983; Ed.D, 1993).
Jones, Laura L.
Ms. Jones was an employee at IPFW from July 6, 1998 until her death on June 30, 2002.
Jones, Rhys Price
Dr. Jones taught mathematics from 1978 to . He received degrees from Oxford University (B.A., 1972), University of Calgary (M.S., 1973) and University of London (Ph.d., 1976).
Jones-Sewell, Shirley T.
Ms. Jones-Sewell came to IPFW in 1997 as advisor and coordinator of support services for students of color. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1988; M.S., 1996).
Jordan, Janet S.
Ms. Jordan came to IPFW in 1974 as director of the curriculum laboratory. She received degrees from Boston University (B.A., 1968) and Florida State University (M.S., 1972).
Jordon, Charles V.
Known as "Nick", Mr. Jordan retired as plant engineer for IPFW in 1970.
Justice, Gregory D.
Mr. Justice came to IPFW in . He received his degree from Ball State University (B.A., 1991). He taught civil and architectural engineering technology and was construciton project manager.
Kahng, Sun A.
Mr. Kahng was appointed resident lecturer in economics at the I.U. Center in Fall 1960. He received degrees from Seoul University (B.A.) and Indiana University (M.A.).
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, October 1960, p.1.
Kalamaras, George W.
Dr. Kalamaras came to IPFW in 1990 as associate director of writing in the English and linguistics department. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S.B., 1980), Colorado State University (M.A., 1984) and State University of New York (Ph.D., 1990). His area of creative endeavor was poetry.
Photo: Current (June 1995), p. 15.
Kamdar, Janet Iden
Ms. Kamdar came to IPFW in 2001 as executive director of M.B.A. program. She has been active in the IU at Fort Wayne alumni activities and served as president of the organization. Ms. Kamdar was a member of the library endowment fund drive. In 1988 she received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal. She received degrees from Indiana University (A.S., 1975; B.A., 1975; M.B.A., 1983).
Photo: Current (December 1995), p. 32.
Kamnikar, Edward G.
Professor Kamnikar taught business and economics from 1967 to 1976. He received degrees from Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1964; M.S., 1965).
Kamnikar, Judith A.
Professor Kamnikar taught business administration from 1967 to 1976. She received degrees from Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1963; M.S., 1965).
Kang, Bongsu
Dr. Kang taught mechanical engineering from 2000 until . He received degrees from Yonsei University, Seoul (B.S., 1988) and Wayne State University (M.S., 1996; Ph.D., 2000).
Kanning, Michael F.
A graduate of IPFW, Mr. Kanning joined the campus in 2002 as Applications Systems Development Manager for Information Technology Services. He received degrees in 1992 (B.S.E.E.) and 1999 (M.B.A.).
Kanpol, Barry
Dr. Kanpol came to IPFW as professor and dean of the school of education in 2003. He received degrees from Tel Aviv University (B.A., 1981) and Ohio State University (M.A., 1984; Ph.D., 1987).
Karim, Ahmad R.
Dr. Karim taught management and marketing from 1985 until . He received degrees from University of Dhaka (B.A., 1970) Armstrong College (M.B.A., 1974) and University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1981).
Karna, Adi S.
Dr. Karna taught business and economics from 1984 to . He received degrees from Andhra University (B.A., 1956; M.A., 1957) and Ohio State University (M.B.A., 1964; Ph.D., 1968).
Kartsounes, George T.
Dr. Kartsounes was dean of the school of engineering and technology from September 1994 to Summer of 1995? He received degrees from University of Illinois (B.S., 1963), University of Pittsburgh (M.S., 1964) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1970). His research interests included applied thermodynamics, heat transfer, fluid mechanics, analysis of thermal systems and process simulation.
Photo: Current (September 1994), p.3.
Kashyap, Rajiv
Professor Kashyap taught marketing from 2000 until . He received degrees from Bombay University (B.S., 1980) and University of Massachusetts (M.S., 1993; Ph.D., 1997).
Kassover, Kenneth L.
Dr. Kassover taught psychology from 1970 to 1977. He received degrees from State University of New York at Buffalo (B.A., 1966) and University of Texas (Ph.D., 1970).
Katter, Donald R.
Mr. Katter was director of purchasing and general services from 1973 until 1978 when he served as assistant to the vice chancellor for financial affairs. In Spring 1981 he was appointed director of the Physical Plant a position he held until 1999. Katter Park was named in his honor. He was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee. Mr. Katter received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1959).
Photo & article: Intercom (April 23, 1981), p.3.
Katz, James E.
Dr. Katz taught sociology in 1977 -1978. He received degrees from Northern Illinois University (B.A., 1970; M.A., 1971) and Rutgers University (Ph.D., 1974; M.Ed., 1976).
Kauffman, Jeanie
Ms. Kauffman was director of the IPFW child care center in 1981. She is a South Side high school graduate and IPFW graduate (B.S.) and Ball State University (M.S., 1981?)
Photo & article: Intercom (April 9, 1981), p.3.
Kaufman, Harry F.
Professor Kaufman taught architectural technology from 1971 to 1982. He received degrees from Villanova University (B.C.E., 1965) and Harvard University (M.Arch, 1971).
Kaufmann, Michael E.
Dr. Kaufmann taught in the English department from 1987 until . He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1979) and University of Illinois (A.M., 1981; Ph.D., 1986). He was director of liberal studies. His area of research included the works of the author John Dos Passos.
Kavanaugh, Kirk
Mr. Kavanaugh was women's basketball coach from 1982/1983-1984/1985.
Kay, Lalene D.
Professor Kay taught music therapy from 1981 to . She received degrees from Ohio University (B.Mus., 1976) and Michigan State University (M.Mus., 1980).
Keck, Dwight E.
Professor Keck taught computer technology from 1968 to 1972. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1959) and Michigan State University (M.A., 1960).
Kellenberger, Scott
A native of Milford, Indiana, Mr. Kellenberger was the chair of the Class Legacy Challenge to plan, raise funds for and build a campus monument for the 25th anniversary (q.v.) of IPFW. He proposed the idea in a letter to the Communicator, the school newspaper as an English class writing assignment.
Keller, Carl E.
Dr. Keller taught accounting from 2002 until . He received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1980), Miami University (M.Acc., 1989) and University of Tennessee (Ph.D., 1997).
Keller, Carol P.
Keller, Jo Ellen
Dr. Keller taught communication from 1979 to 1982. She received degrees from Manchester College (B.A., 1969) and University of Kansas (M.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1980).
Keller, Kenneth L.
Dr. Keller came to IPFW in 1966 and retired as associate professor emeritus of education in 1993. He received his degrees from Purdue University (B.P.E., 1950; Ph.D., 1966), Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1954) and Butler University (M.S., 1959).
Photo & Article: IPFW Alumni, 9(1), Fall 2005, p. 16.
Kelley, Deborah R.
Ms. Kelley held several positions on campus over the years in the philosophy and psychology departments, the alumni and development offices, and the Walter E. Helmke Library. She received her degree from IPFW (M.L.S., 2003).
Kelling, H. D.
Dr. Kelling came to the IU Center in Fall of 1955 to teach English. He received degrees from Yale University (B.A., 1937; Ph.D., 1940).
Kelly, Janet R.
Ms. Kelly came to IPFW in 1993 and was superintendent of grounds. She received her degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1984). She retired as Grounds Project Manager in 2008.
Kelly, Lawrence C.
Dr. Kelly taught history from 1964 to 1968. He received degrees from Marquette University (B.S., 1954; A.M., 1959) and University of New Mexico (Ph.D., 1961).
Kelsay, Michael P.
Dr. Kelsay taught in public and environmental affairs from 1993-1996. He received degrees from University of Missouri (B.A., 1974; M.A., 1990) and University of Tennessee (Ph.D., 1993).
Kelty, Richard
An IPFW graduate Mr. Kelty received the 2001 IPFW Alumni Distinguished Service Award.
Kemp, Bennett L.
Professor Kemp taught manufacturing technology in 1972-1973. He received degrees from Indiana Institute of Technology (B.S., 1942) and Colorado State University (M.S., 1963).
Kendall, Bette M.
Ms. Kendall retired from the communication department in 1991.
Kendall, Robert C.
Professor Kendall taught construction technology from 1976 until 2008 when he retired as Professor Emeritus. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.C.E., 1947); P.E. (Indiana, Wisconsin).
See also Neff Mural
Kennell, Phillip A.
Phillip A. Kennell was born May 7, 1933 in New York. He received degrees from Colgate University (A.B., 1955; M.A., 1956), Purdue University (Ph.D., 1976) and IPFW (B.G.S., 1992). Dr. Kennell came to IPFW in 1968 and served as Director of Admissions. He founded the International Student Services office and served as its director until his retirement in 1998. Dr. Kennell was also the head baseball coach at IPFW from ____ to ____. He received the Ulmer Award in 1994 and the Bob F. Jesse Medal in 1998. Dr. Kennell died April 22, 2007 in Fort Wayne.
Photo: Current (June 1992), p. 13.
Kenney, Nancy A.
Professor Kenney taught nursing in 1968-1969. She received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1964; M.S., 1968).
Kenworthy, O. Franklin
Dr. Kenworthy came to IPFW in 1967 and resigned June 30, 1986 to become dean of the college of arts and letters at Southwestern Missouri State University. He died on April 23, 1988 as a result of a tragic accident. During his years at IPFW he served as acting dean of the school of science and humanities, technical director of PIT, chair of the department of theatre and acting chair of the music department. In 1980 he was named assistant vice chancellor and dean of academic services. He received his degrees from College of Wooster (B.A., 1960), University of Illinois (M.A., 1961) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1968).
Photo: Current (May 1988), p. 4.
Kepes, Sherwin Y.
Dr. Kepes taught psychology from 1966 until his retirement in 2004 as professor emeritus of psychology. He received degrees from Wayne State University (B.A., 1960; M.A., 1962) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1965).
Kepper, Gary
Keri, Gabe L.
Dr. Keri taught in the school of education from 2000 until . He received degrees from University of Iowa (M.S., 1992; Ph.D., 1996).
Kerns, Ruth B.
Ms. Kerns was an assistant librarian from 1969 to 1977. She was one of the first librarians to negotiate and carry out an exchange with another librarian abroad. She traded jobs with Ruth Melling from North London Polytechnic. Her experience was the precedent for several other exchanges that took place between librarians from I.U. and abroad. Ms. Kerns received degrees from College of William and Mary (A.B., 1945) and Indiana University (M.L.S., 1971).
Kettlekamp, Janice I.
Student academic counseling employee from 1982- (?)
Kettler, Alfred W., Sr.
Alfred William Kettler, Sr., was born in 1892 and died in February 1985. He was a 1915 graduate of Purdue and was known as "Mr. Purdue" throughout the Fort Wayne area. His interest in starting a Purdue campus in Fort Wayne began in the mid 1940's. In 1947 He headed the drive to purchase the building which then stood at the corner of Jefferson and Barr to be used for classrooms, labs and offices. When it became obvious that Purdue would soon outgrow these facilities, it was Kettler who led the founding of the Indiana-Purdue Foundation which arranged to purchase the original tract of land on Coliseum Blvd. and worked with representatives of IU to develop the present campus. He was a trustee of Purdue University from 1949-1967. He received the Distinguished Alumni Award in 1967. He was a director of Purdue's Ross Ade Foundation. He was president of the Indiana-Purdue Foundation for a number of years. In 1971 he received the first honorary doctorate (LL.D)to be conferred by the Purdue University Fort Wayne campus. He was in the general construction business and was president of the Indiana Engineering and Construction Co, until his retirement in 1966. He was an elder in the First Presbyterian Church, former president of the local council of Boy Scouts of America, active in the YMCA, Chamber of Commerce Community Chest (known as the United Way today), and Associated Churches. He was commissioner of the Fort Wayne Park Board for 14 years druing which time he and Mrs. Kettler made a gift of Kettler Park to the community. He was a member of the Scottish Rite, Purdue Alumni Association, Fort Wayne Engineering Society, Sigma Xi Fraternity, Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club and Quest Club. Edgar F. Kettler is one of his sons.
Kettler, Edgar F.
Known in the Fort Wayne community as "Ed" Kettler, he received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1987. His father, Alfred W. Kettler, Sr. was one of the founders of the IPFW campus.
Keuhnelian, Anne M.
Ms. Keuhnelian taught pharmacology from 1967 to 1979. She received degrees from Elizabethtown College (B.S., 1964) and University of Michigan (M.S., 1966).
Khamalah, Joseph N.
Dr. Khamalah taught management and marketing from 1999 until . He received degrees from University of Nairobi (B.Com., 1983; M.B.A., 1985 and University of Waterloo (M.A.S.c., 1993; Ph.D., 1997).
Kharbas, Sitaram S.
Dr. Kharbas taught sociology from 1973 to 1980. He received degrees from Poona University (B.A., 1962) and Utah State University (M.S., 1968; Ph.D., 1975).
Kidd, Barbara Jean (Barnes)
Ms. Kidd was Purdue Fort Wayne alumni association president for 1981-82?
Kiebel, Steve C.
Mr. Kiebel came to IPFW in 1987 as broadcast engineer and production assistant. He received his degree from Valparaiso University (A.A.S., 1969).
Kiess, Judith P.
Ms. Kiess came to IPFW in 2003 as clerk in admissions.
Kim, Beomjin
Dr. Kim taught computer science from 1999 until . He received degrees from Inha University (B.S., 1988) and Illinois Institute of Technology (M.S., 1998; Ph.D., 1998).
Kim, Soon T.
Dr. Kim taught physical geography from 1978 to . He received degrees from Seoul National University (B.A., 1971) and Louisiana State University (M.S., 1974; M.A., 1977; Ph.D., 1980).
Kim, Won-mo
Dr. Kim taught music in 1968-1969. Dr. Kim received degrees from Manhattan School of Music (B.Mus., 1961), Eastman School of Music (M.Mus., 1962) and Florida State University (D. Mus., 1968).
Photo: Fort Wayne Alumni News, June 1969, p.3.
Kimble, Margaret G.
Ms. Kimble came to IPFW in 1988 as instructor of chemistry. She received her degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1973).
Kingsbury, Bruce
Dr. Kingsbury came to IPFW in 1992. He received degrees from Pomona College (B.A., 1981), San Diego State University (M.S., 1987) and University of California (Ph.D., 1991). He taught biology and was the first director of the Center for Reptile and Amphibian Conservation and Management.
Kinter, Edward
Dr. Kinter was a lecturer in zoology at the I.U. Center in 1960. He received degrees from Manchester College and attended Ohio State University. He received the D.Sc. from Indiana University.
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, December 1960, p. 3.
Kintz, Joseph H.
Professor Kintz taught mechanical engineering technology from 1968 to 1971. He received his degree from Indiana Institute of Technology (B.S., 1949).
Kirby, Jack Randolph
Dr. Kirby came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in as professor emeritus of education. He received degrees from Chicago Teachers College (B.Ed., 1951), DePaul University (M.Ed., 1964) and University of Illinois (Ph.D., 1969).
Kirchhoff, Frederick T.
Dr. Kirchhoff came to IPFW in 1969 and resigned in . He was chair of the English and Linguistics department and was named interim vice chancellor for academic affairs on July 1, 1994. He received degrees from Harvard University (A.B., 1964; A.M., 1965; Ph.D., 1969).
Kirkwood, Barbara L.
Ms. Kirkwood came to IPFW in 1999 as academic and computer coordinator. She received degrees from San Bernadino Valley College (A.A., 1972), Brigham Young University (B.A., 1974) and George Washington University (M.A., 1991).
Kitter, Joy R.
Ms. Kitter came to IPFW in 2000 as lead teacher for the child care center. She received her degree from College of DuPage (A.A., 1997).
Klaehn, Jerry
Klaiman, Miriam H.
Dr. Klaiman was a linguistics professor in 1993. She received degrees from University of Chicago (Ph.D., 1980).
Photo: Current (March 1993), p. 11.
Klapes, N. Arlene
Ms. Klapes taught biology from 1994 until . She received degrees from University of New Hampshire (B.A.) and University of Minnesota (M.S.; Ph.D.). Photo: Current ? (June 1996), p. 17.
Kleber, Carl J.
Dr. Kleber came to IPFW in 1973 as an associate director and research scientist in preventive dentistry. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1972), Indiana University (M.S.D., 1979) and University of Amsterdam (Ph.D., 1995).
Klein, Patricia A.
Ms. Klein was secretary/receptionist in the athletic department from November 3, 1986 until her death on March 21, 1999.
Klemme, William H.
Dr. Klemme taught Spanish from 1979 to 200? He received degrees from Occidental College (A.B., 1965), California State College at Long Beach (M.A., 1969) and Pennsylvania State University (Ph.D., 1976).
Klikunas, Richard V.
Professor Klikunas taught engineering technology from 1960-1964. He was also coordinator of industrial relations for the Purdue Center. He died of a heart attack on August 10, 1964. He was a native of Poland and received his degree from the University of Warsaw (M.E., 1939). During World War Ii he was active in the underground movement. After coming to the U.S. he held engineering positions with several firms, coming to work for the Bowser Corporation in Fort Wayne.
Source: Purdue Center News, September 1964 issue, p.1.
Klimek, Ronald L.
Dr. Klimek taught sociology in 1973-1974. He received degrees from Marquette University (B.A., 1962), Iowa State University (M.S., 1964) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1972).
Kmety, Samuil
Mr. Kmety was a maintenance mechanic from 1990-2003.
Knight, John B.
Dr. Knight came to IPFW in 1992 as Consumer and Family Sscience professor and director of the Hospitality and Tourism Management Program. He received degrees from Michigan State University (B.A., 1972), University of Toledo (M.B.A., 1974) and University of Massachusetts (Ed.D., 1984).
Knight, John H.
Knott, Betty
Appointed secretary in career development and placement in fall 1981.
Ko, Phlip L.
Professor Ko taught engineering technology in 1962-63. He received degrees from National Taiwan University (B.S., 1953) and South Dakota State College (M.S., 1959).
Koch, Barbara J.
Dr. Koch taught English from 1981 to . She received degrees from Yale Unviersity (B.A., 1974) and University of Michigan (M.A., 1977; Ph.D., 1981).
Koepsell, Victor W.
Professor Koepsell came to the IU Center in 1948. He received degrees from Valparaiso University (B.A.) and University of Wisconsin (M.A.). At Valparaiso he earned four letters in football.
Kolander, Maria Cora
Ms. Kolander came to IPFW in 1999 as business manager in education and business.
Kolb, William L.
Dr. Kolb taught business and economics from 1980 to 1984. He received degrees from University of Nebraska (B.S., 1961), Michigan State University (M.B.A., 1967) and Southern Illinois University (Ph.D., 1980).
Kolpien, David M.
Mr. Kolpien came to IPFW in 1999 as assistant men's baseball coach. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.S., 1997).
Kondonassis, Alexander
Professor Kondonassis came to IPFW in the Fall of 1956 to teach economics. He received degrees from De Pauw University (B.S., 1952) and Indiana University (M.A., 1953?).
Photo: I.U. Student, October 1956, p. 1.
Konkin, Rebecca
Professor Konkin was a clinical professor of nursing from 2002 until . She received degrees from Loma Linda University (B.S., 1999) and University of California-Los Angeles (M.S., 2001).
Koritnik, Donald R.
Dr. Koritnik taught pharmacology from 1990 until . He received degrees from University of Wyoming (B.S., 1968; M.S., 1974; Ph.D., 1977).
Kortright, James M.
Professor Kortright taught physics at the Purdue Center from 1954 to 1957. He received degrees from Cornell University (A.B., 1949) and Purdue University (M.S., 1953).
Kostrubanic, Robert M.
Mr. Kostrubanic came to IPFW in 1998 as director of information technology services. He received degrees from Case Western University (B.S., 1964; M.S., 1966).
Kovara, Rosemary M.
Professor Kovara taught in the dental auxiliary education program from 1978 until . She received her degrees from Indiana University (Certificate, 1975; B.S., 1978; M.S., 1981).
Kowalski, Henryk P.
Professor Kowalski taught music from 1976 to 1978. He received his degree from Indiana University (Artist diploma, 1975).
Kozicki, Henry
Dr. Kozicki came to IPFW in 1976 and retired as Professor of English emeritus in 1994. He received degrees from Wayne State University (B.A., 1962; M.A., 1963; Ph.D., 1969). He was a victorian literature scholar specializing in the works of Robert Browning. Dr. Kozicki was editor of CLIO and chaired the department for a number of years.
Photo: Current, September, 1995, p.22.
Kozoman, Ronald L.
Professor Kozoman taught accounting technology from 1967 to 1969. He received degrees from Northwestern Illinois University (B.S., 1963; M.S., 1965).
Kracher, Connie L.
Dr. Kracher began teaching in the Department of Dental Education in 1993 and was named the department's chair in 2005. She received degrees from Indiana University (Certificate, 1992; B.S.Ed., 1993; M.S.D., 1999) and Lynn University (Ph.D., 2009).
Kramer, Richard
Professor Kramer, a native of Peru Indiana, came to the I.U. Center to teach philosophy in the Fall of 1954. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1949; M.A., 1951; Ph.D., 1953).
Photo: I.U. Student, October 1954, p. 3.
Krbec, Mary A.
Ms. Krbec came to IPFW in 2001 as an education specialist. She received degrees from University of Nevada (B.S., 1987; M.A., 1988).
Krist, Dennis L.
Professor Krist taught art from 1976 until he retired in 2005 as assistant professor emeritus of visual arts. He received his degree from University of Notre Dame (B.F.A., 1965).
Krueger, Beth A.
Appointed manufacturing technology secretary in fall 1981. Mental health technology employee from 1982- (?)
Kruse, Donald S.
Professor Kruse came to IPFW in 1974 and retired in 1998 as professor emeritus of fine arts. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.S.Ed., 1957).
Kruse, Thomas M.
Mr. Kruse came to IPFW in 1981 as senior programmer/analyst and database administrator.
Kubik, Matthew M.
Professor Kubik came to IPFW in 1983. He received degrees from University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1973; B.Ar., 1975) and Architectural Association of Graduate School, London (M.A., 1977). He was known for directing a number of study tours to Rome and London as well as designing and directing the building of the Friends Pavilion. Professor Kubik also directed the Honors Program.
Photo: Current (June 1995), p. 10.
Kuhl, Steven
Dr. Kuhl taught biology from 1998 until . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1973), Iowa State University (M.S., 1977) and University of South Carolina (Ph.D., 1983).
Kummer, Alice
Ms. Kummer began working at IPFW in the school of arts and sciences on October 21, 1987 and transferred to the education department in 1988 where she worked until her death until June 29, 1990.
Kunberger, Gretchen
A fine arts graduate of IPFW Ms. Kunberger established a successful mural business, having completed 20 for the Fort Wayne Community School System. She taught drawing at IPFW.
Kunst, Arthur E.
Dr. Kunst was appointed full-time instructor in English in Fall 1961. He attended Dartmouth College and received degrees from University of Toledo (B.a., 1956) and Indiana University (M.A., 1959; Ph.d., 1961).
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, October, 1961, pp. 1, 3.
Kuo, Horng-Ching
Dr. Kuo taught business and economics from 1984 until . He received degrees from National Cheng-chi University (B.A., 1976), Chinese Cultural University (M.B.A., 1979) and University of Mississippi (Ph.D., 1984).
Kuznar, Christine L.
Ms. Kuznar came to IPFW in 2001 as an academic counselor. She received degrees from Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1986; M.S., 1988).
Kuznar, Lawrence A.
Dr. Kuznar taught anthropology from 1990 until . He received degrees from Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1984) and Northwestern University (M.A., 1985, M.S., 1990, Ph.D., 1990).
Labs, Daryle
Professor Labs taught in the dental auxiliary education program in 1976-1977. She received degrees from Kalamazoo Valley Community College (A.A.S., 1973) and Ferris State College (B.S., 1976).
Ladd, Anne P.
Dr. Ladd taught French from 1971 to 1978. She received degrees from Rice University (B.A., 1966) and Yale University (Ph.D., 1973).
Ladd, Carolyn J.
Ms. Ladd came to IPFW in 1987 in human resources. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1982; A.A.S., 1983) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1993).
Ladig, Mary
Appointed secretary for dean of student services in fall 1981.
LaFollette, Robert R.
Professor LaFollette taught chemistry from 1948 until 1957 at either the I.U. or Purdue Center. He received degree from Indiana State Teachers College (B.S., 1948).
Laidroo, Ingrid
As a Students Government representative, Ms. Laidroo, a Fort Wayne native, was a member of the Class Legacy Challenge for the Student Legacy 25th Anniversary Sculpture.
LaMaster, John G.
Mr. LaMaster taught mathematics from 1990 until . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1986; M.S., 1992).
Lamborne, Michael
Mr. Lamborne, a 1973 graduate was president of the IU Fort Wayne Alumni Association in 1986.
Lamprecht, Rick
Lane, Michael R.
Dr. Lane was dean of the school of business and management sciences from September 1994 until . He received degrees from Northwestern University (M.S., 1976) and Texas A & M University (Ph.D., 1980). His area of teaching and research was accounting.
Photo: Current (September 1994), p.4.
Lane, Richard B.
Professor Lane taught mathematics from 1968 to 1972. He received degrees from Carleton College (A.B., 1963) and Purdue University (M.S., 1965).
Langston, Walter L.
Mr. Langston came to IPFW in 1978 and retired in 1995 as lead custodian for building services.
Lansky, Vivian
Ms. Lansky was alumni director from 1984 until .
Lantz, Joanne B.
Dr. Lantz was chancellor from 1989-1994. She came to IPFW in 1965 and retired as Professor emerita of psychological sciences and chancellor emerita of IPFW in 1994. Dr. Lantz was assistant dean for student services administration (Purdue Fort Wayne) in 1974-1975. She received degrees from University of Indianapolis (B.S., 1953), Indiana University (M.S., 1957) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1969). See also: Joanne B. Lantz Counselor Education Clinic.
Photo and article: Intercom [September 11, 1980] p. [2].
Laskowski, Irmina
Professor Laskowski came to the Purdue Center in 1963 where she taught in the English department until 1966. She received degrees from Mount Holyoke College (B.A., 1958), Radcliffe College (M.A., 1959) and Harvard University (Ph.D., 1963).
Lassen, Jim
Mr. Lassen was appointed operations coordinator for computing and data processing in Feb. 1981.
Photo: Intercom (February 10, 1981), p.1.
Latz, Kathleen
Professor Latz taught biology from 1981-1983. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1976; M.S., 1981).
Lavely, Joseph A.
Dr. Lavely taught business administration from 1970 to 1979. He received degrees from Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1960), Illinois State University (M.S., 1966) and University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1970).
Laverghetta, Thomas S.
Mr. Laverghetta taught electrical engineering from 1983 until . He received degrees from Mohawk Valley Community College (A.A.S., 1965), Syracuse University (B.S.E.E., 1971) and Purdue University (M.S.E.E., 1991).
Lawshe, Charles H.
Known as "Chuck" Lawshe Dr. Lawshe was dean of university extension at Purdue University when IPFW opened in 1964. He became vice president for Regional Campus Administration at Purdue in 1966 and is credited for many academic programs that were expanded at the Fort Wayne campus as well as for chairing a committee that ultimately gained academic autonomy for the Purdue programs. Dr. Lawshe retired in 1974. Lawshe Drive was named in his honor.
Source: Stepping-Stones to the Future; a Self-Guided Walking Tour.
Lawton, Carol A.
Dr. Lawton came taught psychology from 1984 until . She received degrees from Bryn Mawr College (B.A., 1978) and University of California (M.A., 1979; Ph.D., 1983).
Leach, Mark C.
Dr. Leach taught fine arts from 1980-1981. He received degrees from University of California (A.B., 1969), University of Delaware (M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1979).
LeBlanc, Annmarie
Professor LeBlanc taught visual arts from 1986 until . She received degrees from Louisiana State University (B.F.A., 1982), Purdue University (M.A., 1985) and Bowling Green State University (M.F.A., 1991). She was recipient of the 1999 Outstanding Teacher Award.
See also "Tribute"
LeClair, Lowell V.
Professor LeClair taught in the school of education from 1964 to 1970. He received degrees from University of Michigan (B.A., 1954; M.A., 1955).
See also Golf
Leddick, George R.
Dr. Leddick taught in the school of education from 1980 until . He received degrees from DePauw University (B.A., 1970), Fisk University (M.A., 1977) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1980).
Photo and article: Intercom (December 1982), p.3.
Lee, Gary
Dr. Lee taught computer technology from 1978 to 1980. He received degrees from Louisiana Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1968) and Florida State University (M.S., 1970; Ph.D., 1973).
Lee, Helen C.
Dr. Lee taught in the school of education from August 1968 until December 1987. She was born on July 13, 1919 and died September 19, 1988. She was married to Stanley H. Lee in the fine arts department. She received degrees from University of Toledo (A.B., 1940), Northwestern University (A.M., 1948), and Indiana University (M.S., 1960; Ed.D, 1968). Dr. Lee was also a World War II Marine Corps veteran. Before coming to IPFW she taught at Elmhurst, Fairmount and Central high schools. Her area of teaching and research was secondary school English.
Source: Senate Reference no. 88-3
See also an article by Leo Morris in the Fort Wayne News Sentinel (September 26, 1988).
Lee, Lawrence H.
Mr. Lee a 1966 graduate received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1986. Mr. Lee, president of Leepoxy Plastics, Inc., was active in campus fund-raising especially in athletics to which he contributed a named IPFW athletic scholarship.
Lee, Richard J.
Dr. Lee taught physics from 1970-1973. He received degrees from University of North Dakota (B.S.Ed., 1966) and Colorado State University (Ph.D., 1970).
Lee, Stanley H.
Dr. Lee came to IPFW in 1968 and retired in December 1981 as assistant professor emeritus of fine arts. His teaching area was art history (or rather art appreciation as he preferred to call it) and art education. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1954; M.S., 1958; Ed.D., 1970).
Photo & article: Intercom (September 1981), p.4.
Leeper, Robert
Professor Leeper came to IPFW in 1978 and retired in 1991 as professor emeritus of computer science. He received his degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1950) and University of Colorado (M.B.S., 1960).
Leeuw, William R.
Mr. Leeuw taught in the dental education program from 1998 until . He received his degree from Purdue University (A.S., 1999).
Legg, David A.
Dr. Legg came to IPFW in 1974. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1969, M.S., 1970; Ph.D., 1973). He chaired and taught in the mathematics department.
Lehner, Barbara
Ms. Lehner was appointed secretary for construction technology and consumer and family sciences in fall 1981.
Lehner, Donald I.
Mr. Lehner was a maintenance mechanic from 1983-2003.
Lehto, Mary E.
Ms. Lehto came to IPFW in 1986 as an academic advisor. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1988; M.S.Ed., 1999). In 2003 she received the Advisor of the Year award.
Leinback, Nancy J.
Ms. Leinback came to IPFW in 1999 as pre-nursing advisor. She received her degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1978).
Leiter, Collin J.
Mr. Leiter came to IPFW in 1989 as assistant women's volleyball coach in 1989. He received his degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1982).
Lemire, Judith
Ms. Lemire came to IPFW in 1998 as director of the graduate nursing program. She received degrees from Worcester State College (B.S., 1976), Boston College (M.S.N., 1979; D.H.S.C., 1987).
Lemna, D. Wade
Professor Lemna taught industrial supervision from 1972-1974. He received his degree from Ball State University (B.S., 1955).
Leonard, Edwin C.
Dr. Leonard came to IPFW in 1966. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1962; M.S., 1966; Ph.D, 1970). Dr. Leonard was chair of the management and marketing department from to . He was appointed to the IPFW faculty in 1970. In 1967-1968 he was Head Coach of Men's Basketball and coached Men's Golf in 1972. Dr. Leonard retired as professor emeritus of management and marketing in 2004.
Liang, Zhongming
Professor Liang taught mechanical engineering from 1987 until . He received degrees from south China Institute of Technology (B.S., 1966), Huazhong Institute of Technology (M.E., 1981) and City College of New York (M.E., 1982). PE (Indiana).
Lichtenberg, Sharon
Dr. Lichtenberg taught English from 1976-1978. She received degrees from Smith College (A.B., 1970), and Rutgers University (M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1977).
Lichti, Jurgen J.
Professor Lichti came to IPFW in 1962 and retired in 1993 as assistant professor emeritus in physics in 1993. He received degrees from Upland college (B.A., 1950) and Purdue University (M.S., 1964).
Photo: Current (June 1993), p. 6.
Lieberman-Brandt, Mary
Life, Lawrence L.
Larry Life came to IPFW's Department of Theatre in 1971 after receiving degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1967; M.A., 1969) and became the department's chair in 1994. His professional credits included work in New York, several films, and guest director and choreographer for numerous local theatrical organizations as well as at various venues around the country. Though he often staged productions that stirred controversy, two of his shows (Dames at Sea, 1973; and Hair, 1976) received the national Amoco Award of Excellence and were presented at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. during the American College Theatre Festival. In 1990 he was the first recipient of the Ulmer Award and in 1992 was honored as the Indiana Theatre Assocation's Outstanding Artist-Educator. He died unexpectedly at home on February 10, 2007.
Lillich, Joseph M.
Dr. Lillich taught in the school of education from 1967-1972. He received degrees from Saint Joseph's College (A.B., 1960), Saint Francis College (M.S., 1963) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1967).
Lin, Lidan
Dr. Lin taught English from 2001 until . She received degrees from Southwest China Normal University (B.A., 1982; M.A., 1989), University of Exeter (M.Ed., 1992) and University of North Texas (Ph.D., 1998).
Lin, Paul I-Hai
Professor Lin taught electrical and computer engineering from 1985 until . He received degrees from National Taipei Institute of Technology (E.E. Diploma, 1971), Syracuse University (M.S.E.E., 1984) and Marist College (M.S.C.S., 1985).
Lincoln, Timothy N.
Dr. Lincoln taught geology from 1977-1980. He received degrees from University of Massachusetts (B.S., 1972) and University of California at Los Angeles (Ph.D., 1978).
Linder, Wayne K.
Professor Linder taught human behavior from 1976-1981. He received degrees from Burlington College (A.A., 1961) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1962; M.A., 1964).
Lineberry, Richard
Mr. Lineberry came to IPFW in Fall 1980 as a police officer for university police.
Lingaraj, Bangalore P.
Dr. Lingaraj taught operations management from 1983 until his retirement in 2005 as professor emeritus of operations management. He received degrees from University of Mysore, India (B.E., 1961), Kansas State University (M.S., 1964) and Unviersity of Pittsburgh (Ph.D., 1973).
Linn, Donald E.
Dr. Linn taught chemistry from 1988 until . He received degrees from Indiana University (A.B., 1977), University of Wyoming (M.S., 1979) and University of Georgia (Ph.D., 1983). He taught chemistry.
Lipman, Marc J.
Dr. Lipman joined the faculty in 1976 and resigned in 1989 to work for the Office of Naval Research; he later taught at Oakland University in Michigan, and in 2002 returned to IPFW as Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. Dr. Lipman received degrees from Lake Forest College (B.A., 1971) and Dartmouth College (A.M., 1973; Ph.D., 1976). He was recipient of the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1986.
List, Helen L.
Ms. List came to IPFW in 1986 and retired in 1997 as an account clerk in accounting services.
List, T. E.
Litmer Schwaller, Julie A.
Ms. Litmer Schwaller came to IPFW in 1984 as a senior programmer/analyst. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1984, 1988; B.S., 1989).
Littlefield, E. Brian
Dr. Littlefield came to IPFW in 1964 and retired as associate professor emeritus of physics in 1993. He received degrees from University of Maine (B.S., 1953) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., 1961).
Photo: Current (June 1993), p. 6.
Liverance, Darwin
Mr. Liverance was head of personnel and payroll services in 1978-1979.
Livingston, Kenneth M.
Professor Livingston taught architectural technology from 1973-1978. He received degrees from Lawrence Institute of Technology (B.S., 1965) and Cranbrook Academy (M.Arch., 1971).
Locy, Robert D.
Dr. Locy taught biology in 1982-1983. He received degrees from Defiance College (A.B., 1969) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1974).
Loebl, James F.
Professor Loebl came to IPFW in . He received his degrees from University of Santa Clara (B.S., 1978), Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration (M.B.A, CHECK THIS>
Loessi, John
Dr. Loessi taught music from 1974 until his death January 1, 1993. He received degrees from University of Cincinnati (B.S.Ed., 1953) and Cincinnati Conservatory (M.Mus., 1955). From 1979 until 1989 he was director of the Fort Wayne Philharmonic Chorus. He was director of choral activities at IPFW.
Photo: Intercom (November 1981), p.3.
Lohmuller, Bernard J.
"Bernie" came to IPFW in 1979 and after holding several positions became the director of College Cable Access (Channel 6) in 1990. He received degrees from Indiana University (A.G.S., 1981; B.G.S., 1984) and Purdue University (B.A., 1988).
Photo: Current (September 1990), p. 3.
Lolkus, Linda J.
Ms. Lolkus taught in the consumer and family science department from 1998 until . She received degrees from University of Nebraska (B.S., 1974; M.S., 1979).
Lomont, Jennifer A.
Ms Lomont came to IPFW in 1997 to work in the Registrar's Office. She became secretary to the dean in the school of health sciences in 2002 and retired from that position in 2008.
Long, Jennifer D.
Ms. Long came to IPFW in 2000 as assistant women's softball coach. She received her degrees from Indiana University (A.S.D.L., 1998; B.G.S., 1999).
Long, Kenneth A.
Professor Long came to IPFW in 2002 as a continuing lecturer in philosophy. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1972) and Ohio State University (M.A., 1981).
Longroy, Allan
Dr. Longroy came to IPFW in 1964 and retired in 1998 as associate professor emeritus of chemistry. He received degrees from Flint Junior College (A.S., 1956), Flint College (A.B., 1958) and University of Michign (M.S., 1961; Ph.D., 1962). He taught chemistry. His area of research was industrial organic chemistry. He received the 1994 Chemist of the Year award.
Loomis, Jane A.
Ms. Loomis came to IPFW in 1992 as undergraduate student coordinator for public and environmental affairs. She received degrees from College of Mount St. Joseph on the Ohio (B.A., 1971) and Indiana University (M.P.A., 1998).
Loomis, William W.
Professor Loomis taught business technology from 1968-1973. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1958) and Ball state University (M.A., 1967).
Lordier, Devon
Mr. Lordier was an IPFW employee from March 27, 1989 until his death on July 12, 1996.
Lovell-Troy, Lawrence A.
Dr. Lovell-Troy taught sociology from 1976-1979. He received degrees from State University of New York (B.A., 1970) and University of Connecticut (M.A., 1972; Ph.D., 1979).
Loviscek, Anthony L.
Dr. Loviscek taught business and economics from 1980 to 1992? He received degrees from West Virginia University (Ph.D.). He was recipient of the 1985 Outstanding Teacher Award. His area of research was models in applied microeconomics.
Photo: Current (December 1990), p.7.
Lower, Evelyn M.
Ms. Lower was a secretary in the development office from 1995 until her retirement in 1999.
Lucas, Bob
Ludwin, William G.
Dr. Ludwin came to IPFW in 1976 as professor of public and environmental affairs. In he became director of the school of public and environmental affairs. He received degrees from Union College (B.A., 1964), Cornell University (M.P.A., 1971) and State University of New York (D.P.A., 1976).
Luebbert, Carl
Lundy, Brenda L.
Dr. Lundy taught psychology 1999- . She received degrees from University of Toledo (B.A., 1987; M.A., 1989; Ph.D., 1992). She was recipient of the Josh Gerow Psi Chi Teaching Award in 2002.
Lundy, Charles E.
Professor Lundy taught in the school of education in 1970-1971. He received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1949; M.A., 1952).
Luther, Donna
Ms. Luther was the principal secretary at the I.U. Center and later became an administrative assistant. She was employed at the university from 1956-1980. She died on December 13, 2004.
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, May 1961, p. 2.
Source: Indiana Alumni Magazine, March/April, 2005, p. 71.
Lutz, James M.
Dr. Lutz taught political science from 1982 until . He received degrees from University of Texas (B.A., 1968; M.A., 1970; Ph.D., 1975).
Lynch, Robert
Mr. Lynch was appointed electronics technician for LRC Spring 1981.
Lyness, Judith L.
Dr. Lyness taught psychology from 1972-1975. She received degrees from University of Denver (B.A., 1966) and University of Colorado (M.A., 1967; Ph.D., 1973).
Lyng, R. Douglas
Dr. Lyng taught biology from 1969 until his retirement in 2005 as professor emeritus of biology. He received degrees from St. Olaf College (B.A., 1962), University of South Dakota (M.A., 1963) and Southern Illinois University (Ph.D., 1969).
Lynn, Stuart R.
Dr. Lynn taught business and economics form 1971-1976. He received degrees from College of William and Mary (B.A., 1966) and University of North Carolina (Ph.D., 1971).
Lynn, William
A 1973 biology graduate Mr. Lynn received the Alumni Citation Award in 1992. He was an employee of the National Cancer Institute where he did research on projects related to smoking, tobacco and health.
Source: Press release dated May 7, 1992.
Photo: Current (June 1992), p. 15.
Lyons, Barbara
MacCagg, Jerry E.
Mr. MacCagg was a building services employee from 1987- .
Mace, Frank R.
Mr. Mace came to IPFW in 2003 as custodian for building services.
Mack, Doris O.
Professor Mack taught nursing from 1964-1975. She received degrees from Western Reserve University (B.S., 1943) and Columbia University (M.A., 1946).
MacLean, Dave
MacLeod, Allistair
Professor MacLeod taught English from 1966-1969. He received degrees from Saint Francis Xavier University (A.B., 1960) and University of New Brunswick (B.Ed., 1960; A.M., 1961).
Madden, Lowell E.
Dr. Madden came to IPFW in 1971 and retired in 2000 as professor emeritus of education. He received degrees from Indiana University (A.B., 1958; M.S., 1960) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1970). He was recipient of the 1994 Outstanding Teacher Award.
Magendanz, Felice C.
Professor Magendanz taught music in 1969-1970. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.Mus., 1969; M.Mus., 1970).
Mahmoud, Aly A.
Dr. Mahmoud came to IPFW on July 1, 1988 as dean of the engineering technology school and retired in 2003 as professor emeritus of electrical engineering. He received degrees from Ain-Shams University, Egypt (B.S.E.E., 1958) and Purdue University (M.S.E.e., 1961; Ph.D., 1964).
Photo: Current (May 1988), p.3.
Mahmoudi, Kooros M.
Dr. Mahmoudi taught sociology from 1971-1979. He received degrees from Utah State University (B.S., 1968; M.S., 1919; Ph.D., 1973).
Maile, Carlton A.
Dr. Maile came to IPFW in 1983 and retired in 2003 as professor emeritus of marketing. He received degrees from University of Michigan (B.S., 1961; M.S., 1963) and University of Georgia (Ph.D., 1975). He taught marketing and was appointed chair of that department in 1990.
Malin, Irving
Mr. Malin taught literature and composition at the I.U. Center from until 1960.
Mallin, Irwin A.
Dr. Mallin came taught in the communication department from 2001 until . He received the 2004 Bruening Advising Award. He received degrees from Syracuse University (B.S., 1984; J.D., 1987; M.A., 1995) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 2001).
Maloney, Barbara A.
Ms. Maloney was an Arts and letters employee from 1979-2003. She received the Pride Plus Award in 1991.
Maloney, David P.
Dr. Maloney taught physics from 1987 until . He received degrees from University of Louisville (B.S., 1968) and Ohio University (M.S., 1972; Ph.D., 1975).
Photo: Current, September 1995, p. 13.
Maloney, J. Jeff
Dr. Maloney taught in the school of education from 1978-1980. He received degrees from Southeast Missouri State College (B.S., 1969; M.A., 1972) and University of Mississippi (Ph.D., 1977).
Maloney, Vincent M.
Dr. Maloney taught chemistry from 1990 until . He received degrees from Rochester Institute of Technology (B.S., 1981) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1987).
Maluton, Vasile
Manalis, Richard S.
Dr. Manalis taught biology from 1981 until his retirement in as professor emeritus of biology. . He received degrees from University of Washington (A.B., 1962) and Indiana University (A.M., 1967; Ph.D., 1969). His area of research was neuro-physiology.
Manges, Roger J.
Dr. Manges taught in the school of education from 1966-1974 and was Dean and Director of the Purdue extension in Fort Wayne from 1971-1974. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1963; M.S., 1965; Ph.D., 1966).
Photo: Purdue University (Fort Wayne) Faculty Handbook, 1973-74, p. [17].
Manheim, Werner
Dr. Manheim was born on February 17, 1915 in Lissa, Poland. He died on April 21, 2005 at his home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He grew up in Berlin, Germany. He and his sister immigrated to the United States in 1937, but their parents died in the Holocaust. He met his wife while serving the U.S. Army in intelligence during World War II. Her name was Mie, Eliane (nee Housiaux), and he often accompanied her vocal recitals. His degrees were in music: Berlin University (B.Ed., 1936), Cincinnati Conservatory of Music (B.Mus., 1940; M.Mus., 1941) and Chicago Musical College at Roosevelt University (D.F.A., 1950). He was a pianist and taught at IPFW from 1958 until his retirement December 31, 1982 as professor emeritus of French and Germanic languages.
Source: Obituary, Fort Wayne Newspapers, April 22, 2005.
Manheimer, Sandra
Dr. Manheimer taught in the communication department from 1976- . She received degrees from Simmons College (B.A., 1971), Purdue University (M.A., 1975) and University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1981).
Manke, Gale E.
Professor Manke taught nursing from 1979- . She received degrees from Unviersity of Wisconsin (B.S.,1 964) and Northern Illinois University (M.S., 1979).
Mann, Kenneth E.
Professor Mann taught speech from 1967-1969. He received degrees from Brigham Young University (B.S., 1965; M.A., 1966).
Mann, Nancy K.
Ms. Mann taught in the dental education program from 1998 until . She received degrees from East Tennessee State University (A.S., 1974) and Loyola University of Chicago (B.S., 1981) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 2000).
Mansfield, Maynard J.
Professor Mansfield came to the Purdue center in 1963 where he taught in the mathematics department. He retired in 1994 as professor emeritus of computer science and dean emeritus of engineering technology and computer science. He received degrees from Marietta College (B.A., 1952) and Purdue University (M.S., 1954; Ph.D., 1956).
Photo: Current (September 1990), p. 3.
Mansour-Cole, Dina M.
Ms. Mansour-Cole came to IPFW in . She received degrees from University of Michigan (B.A., 1980), Xavier University (M.A., 1986) and University of Cincinnati (Ph.D., 1995). She taught in the organizational leadership and supervision department.
Manwaring, Dan
Manzer, John P.
Dr. Manzer taught economics from 1981 until his accidental death on August 15, 2005. He was the first director of the Northeastern Indiana Center for Economic Education from 1981-1995. Dr. Manzer was active in the Fort Wayne area Junion Achievement program. He died from injuries in an automobile accident. Dr. Manzer was a native of Chicago, and received degrees from Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1968, M.S., 1975; Ed.D., 1979).
Marchionni, Marilyn S.
Ms. Marchionni came to IPFW in 1998 as a marketing specialist in continuing education. She received her degree from Wayne State University (B.F.A., 1968).
Marchionni, Raymond C.
Dr. Marchionni came to IPFW in as chair of the department of music. He received degrees from University of Michigan (B.M., 1965) and North Texas State University (D.M.A., 1976).
Marcotte, Kari
Ms. Marcotte came to IPFW in 1999 as coordinator of employment services. She received degrees from Northern Michigan University (B.A., 1977; M.A., 1999).
Marsh, Jeff
Mr. Marsh was named the first IPFW golf coach of a Division I team in 2003. He coached both Men's golf and Women's golf. He received his degree from Muskingum College (B.S., 1990) in psychology. He was a four-year letterwinner for the Fighting Muskies.
Photo and article: The Communicator (September 24, 2003), p. 12.
Marshall, Dennis J.
Professor Marshall taught civili and architectural engineering from 1998 until . He received degrees from University of Kentucky (B.Arch., 1979) and Harvard University (M.Des., 1992).
Martin, Anna L.
Ms. Martin was a financial aid employee from 1982- .
Martin, Brandon L.
Mr. Martin came to IPFW in 1999 as assistant men's baseball coach. He received his degree from Indiana State University (B.S., 1997).
Masters, Mark F.
Dr. Masters came to IPFW in 1993. He received degrees from Moravian College (B.S., 1985) and Lehigh University (M.S., 1987; Ph.D., 1990). He taught physics.
Mathews, Geoffrey W.
Dr. Mathews taught geology from 1967-1977. He received degrees from Lawrence University (A.B., 1960) and Case Western Reserve University (Ph.D., 1970).
Matthews, Daniel F.
Mr. Matthews was an officer for the police and safety department from March 9, 1981 until his death on January 31, 2000.
Matthews, David
Mr. Matthews received the 2001 Ralph E. Broyles Medal.
Matthews, Valerie S.
Ms. Matthews held several positions at IPFW, including the library and research analyst for institutional research and analysis. She received her degree from Indiana University (A.G.S., 1991).
Matthews, William
Dr. Matthews taught psychology from 1971-1973. He received degrees from Millsaps College (B.S., 1963) and University of Tennessee (M.A., 1969; Ph.D., 1971).
Matulis, Anatole C.
Dr. Matulis came to the Purdue center in 1963 where he taught in the modern languages department until 1967. He received degrees from Detroit Institute of Technology (B.A., 1955), Wayne State University (M.A., 1957) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1963).
Mau, Sue T.
Dr. Mau taught mathematics from 2001 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1982) and Indiana University (M.A.T., 186; Ph.D., 1992).
Mauritzen, David W.
Dr. Mauritzen came to IPFW in 1978 and retired as assistant professor emeritus of electrical engineering in 2009. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.E.e., 1958; M.S.E.E., 1960; Ph.D., 1972).
Photo and article: Intercom (November 1982), p.3.
Mauritzen, William D.
Mr. Mauritzen won second place in the Class Legacy Challenge which was a contest to design a work for the Student Legacy 25th Anniversary Sculpture. At the time of the award he was a senior majoring in graphic design.
Maxwell, Jan C.
Ms. Maxwell was an assistant librarian from 1978-October 31, 1985. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1979; M.L.S., 1982).
May, David C.
Dr. May came to IPFW in 1997 as professor of public and environmental affairs. He received degrees from University of North Alabama (B.A., 1992) and Mississippi State University (M.S., 1994; Ph.D., 1997). He taught in the criminal justice program. He was recipient of the 2000 Outstanding Teacher Award.
McAleece, Donald J.
Professor McAleece came to IPFW in 1966 and retired in as professor emeritus of mechanical engineering technology. He received his degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1952) and Ball State University (M.A., 1968).
Photo: Intercom (October 1982), p.1.
McBride, Gerald W.
Mr. McBride was executive director of university advancement from 1995 until .
Photo: Current (December 1995), p. 2; (June 1995), p.5.
McCalman, Claudia R.
Dr. McCalman taught in the communication department from 1988 until . She received degrees from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (B.A., 1977), University of Arkansas (M.A., 1989) and Pennsylvania State University (Ph.D., 1996).
McCants, David A.
Dr. McCants came to IPFW in 1968 and retired as Associate Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Professor of Communication in 2002. Dr. McCants received his degrees from University of Richmond (B.A. 1958) and Northwestern University (M.A. 1959; Ph.D. 1964). He was a member of the IPFW faculty in theater, speech, communication, performed roles for Purdue-Indiana Theatre, and held various administrative positions in the office of the Vice-Chancellor. He was acting and interim dean of several schools during his tenure. His publications covered a variety of topics, but his expertise was in rhetorical theory and the oratory of Patrick Henry. He was a charter member of the local chapter of Phi Kappa Phi. He was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee and initiated the establishment of the local chapter of Phi Kappa Phi. He is well remembered for flawlessly reading the names of graduates at commencement ceremonies from 1975 to 1991.
McCarron, James J.
Professor McCarron taught architectural technology from 1966-1972. He received degree from University of Notre Dame (B.S., 1949).
McCarthy, Douglas R.
Dr. McCarthy taught mathematics from 1969-1983. He received degrees from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (B.S., 1964) and Rutgers University (M.S., 1966; Ph.D., 1969).
McClain, Shawn
Mr. came to IPFW in 1999 as network system programer. He received his degree from International Business College (A.A., 1995).
McComb, R. Lois
Professor McComb taught in the dental auxiliary education program from 1972-1976. She received degrees from Indiana University (A.S., 1971; B.S., 1972; M.S., 1974).
McConnaughey, Rebecca H.
Dr. Mcconnaughey taught music (voice) from 1995-2001. She received degrees from Salem College (B.M., 1971), University of Colorado (M.A., 1973) and Boston University (D.M.A., 1986).
McCormick, Elwood
Mr. McCormick came to IPFW in 1975 and retired as lead custodian, night shift in 1993.
McCormick, Maggie
A former PIT actress Ms. McCormick toured with Shakespearean companies.
McCown, Brian A.
Professor McCown taught business administration from 1967-1970. He received degrees from University of Kansas (B.S., 1961) and Indiana University (LL.B., 1964; M.B.A., 1967).
McCray-Worrall, Margaret
Ms. McCray was the first woman to become campus minister for IPFW. She was appointed on September 15, 1981. She was a part of the Greater Fort Wayne Campus Ministry, Inc., that provided services to students at colleges and universities in Fort Wayne.
Photo & Article: The Communicator, September 24, 1981, n.p.
McCrory, Kenric A.
Mr. McCrory came to IPFW in 1997 as director of non-credit programs. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1972) and Indiana University (M.P.A., 1980).
McCroskey-Hrehov, Nancy E.
Professor McCroskey-Hrehov came to IPFW in 1981. She received degrees from Maryland Art Institute (B.F.A., 1976) and Indiana University (M.F.A., 1980). She taught visual arts (ceramics).
See also Neff Mural; "Tribute"
McCullough, George W.
Professor McCullough came to IPFW in 1976 and retired in as associate professor emeritus of fine arts. He received degrees from University of Iowa (B.F.A., 1948; M.F.A., 1950).
McCullough, Robert G.
Dr. McCullough came to IPFW in 2000 as director of Archaeological Survey. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1982), Ball State University (M.A., 1991) and Southern Illinois University (Ph.D., 2000).
McCurdy, Bernice A.
Dr. McCurdy taught in the school of education from 1964-1967. She received degrees from Anderson College (A.B., 1946), Ball State Teachers College (A.M., 1956) and Indiana University (Ed.D., 1961).
McDonald, Barbara
Ms. McDonald was named athletic administrative coordinator for the athletic center in fall 1981. She was also named women's basketball coach for 1981/1982.
McDonald, Jesyna M.
Dr. McDonald taught in public and environmental affairs from 1988-1992. She received degrees from University of Maryland (B.A., 1971; Ph.D., 1981) and Temple University (M.Ed., 1976).
McDonald, Kimberly S.
Dr. McDonald first taught at IPFW from 1981-1983. After completing her doctorate and working in the corporate environment she returned in 1989 on a visiting basis in OLS and in 1990 became a tenure-track faculty member. She received degrees from Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1979), University of South Florida (M.A., 1981) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1991). She taught in the organizational leadership and supervision department. She was a charter member of the local Phi Kappa Phi chapter.
McGee, J. David
Dr. McGee taught fine arts from 1981-1986? He received degrees from University of Kansas (B.S., 1968), California State Colleges at Los Angeles (M.B.A., 1969) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1982).
McGinnis, Catherine M.
Ms. McGinnis came to IPFW in 2000 as employment services coordinator. She received degrees from SUNY, Geneseo (B.A., 1988) and University of Rochester (M.S., 1991).
McGoey, Mary Ellen
Dr. McGoey taught French from 1983- . She received degrees from Rosary College (B.A., 1970), University of Illinois (M.A., 1975) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1984).
McGregor, Bob
McGregor, Diane K.
Professor McGregor taught in the dental auxiliary education program from 1971-1980. She received degrees from Indiana University (Certificate, 1967; B.S., 1969) and Purdue University (M.S., 1977).
McKane, Larry K.
Dr.Mckane taught biology from 1974-1977. He received degrees from University of Klahoma (B.S., 1969; M.S., 1971; Ph.D., 1974).
McKee, David L.
Professor McKee taught economics from 1965-1967. He received degrees from Saint Francis Xavier University (A.B., 1958) and University of New Brunswick (A.M., 1959).
McKinley, Charles J.
Dr. McKinley taught biology from 1969-1976. He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1955), University of Wyoming (M.S., 1959) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1972).
McLaughlin, Patrick A.
Mr. McLaughlin came to IPFW in 1999 as associate registrar. He received his degree from Ball State University (B.S., 1984).
McLendon, Rosanne C.
Ms. McLendon came to IPFW in 1992 as business manager for the schools of health sciences and public and environmental affairs. She received degrees from Indiana University (A.A.S., 1993; B.S., 1996).
McMahon, Mary
Ms. McMahon was an employee in the vice chancellor's office from 1972- ?
McMurtrie, Sandra Lane
Ms. McMurtrie came to IPFW in 1989 as program assistant in general studies. She received the degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1998).
McNagny, William F.
Mr. McNagny received the 1991 Ralph E. Broyles Medal.
McVay, Amy L.
Ms. McVay was a staff writer for university relations and development in 1981.
McWethy, James
Mead, A. Dennis
Dr. Mead taught Slavic languages and literature from 1967-1977. He received degrees from University of Utah (A.B., 1964) and Vanderbilt University (A.M., 1965; Ph.D., 1971).
Medley, Jerry Morgan
Mr. Medley was director of university relations and development from February 1981 until the Fall of 1981.
Photo: Intercom (February 10, 1981), p.1.
Merchant, Sarah A.
Ms. Merchant came to IPFW in 2001 as director of student services for engineering, technology and computer science. She received her degree from Indiana Institute of Technology (B.S., 1993).
Meriwether, Rhonda L.
Ms. Meriwether came to IPFW in 1991 as academic advisor. She received degrees from Tennessee State University (B.S., 1984; M.S., 1990).
Merkel, Glenn J.
Dr. Merkel taught microbiology and immunology from 1981- in the Fort Wayne Center for Medical Education. He received degrees from Moravian College (B.S., 1973) and North Carolina State University (Ph.D., 1978).
Merker, K Ethel
Professor Merker taught music in 1977-78. She received degrees from Northwestern University (B.Mus.Ed., 1946; M.Mus.Ed., 1947).
Merkler, Elizabeth A.
Ms. Merkler came to IPFW in 1992 as assistant registrar for publications.
Merrill, Ann
Ms. Merrill came to IPFW in Spring 1981 as assistant to the vice chancellor and dean of faculty. Ms. Merrill received degrees from Wright State University (B.A.) and Miami-Jacobs College (A.B.)
Merrill, Sally A.
Dr. Merrill taught political science from 1968-1978. She received degrees from Colby College (A.B., 1961) and Indiana University (A.M., 1962; Ph.D., 1968).
Messal, Edward E.
Dr. Messal came to IPFW in 1970 and retired in 2003 as professor emeritus of mechanical engineering technology. He received degrees from Illinois Institute of Technology (B.S., 1959; M.S., 1963; Ph.D., 1970).
Messman, Marianne W.
Ms. Messman came to IPFW in 1972. In 1981 she began assisting as coordinator of academic ceremonies and took over the assignment in 1987.
Meyer, Brenda S.
Ms. Meyer taught nursing from 1997 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1983, B.S.N., 1989) and Indiana University (M.S.M. 1995).
Meyer, Linda L.
Dr. Meyer came to IPFW in 1972. She received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S.N., 1967), Ball State University (M.A., 1980) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1998). She taught nursing and directed the undergraduate program.
Meyers, Joseph K.
Professor of Music in the School of Fine and Performing Arts, Dr. Meyers was the head of the vocal program throughout his tenure at IPFW (1974-1995). He received his B.A. from the University of Kansas (1954), the Diploma from the Vienna Academy of Music in Austria (1960) and the D.M.A. from the University of Missouri in 1972. In 1993 he was recipient of the Outstanding Teacher Award. From 1986 until 1995 he is remembered for his role in the Dickens Dinner.
Meyers, Violette
Ms. Meyers taught voice in the music department (1981).
Michalec, Pamela A.
Ms. Michalec came to IPFW in 1972 as bursar. She received her degree from International Business college (A.S.S.C., 1972).
Middlebrook, Ruth
Ms. Middlebrook was bookstore manager of the I.U. Center from 1951 until her retirement in June 1961.
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, May 1961, p. 1.
Middleton, Donna J.
Ms. Middleton came to IPFW in 1969 as an information desk employee and retired in 1998 as Affirmative action officer. Her degrees include a B.S. and M.S.
Photo and article: Intercom (December 1982), p.1.
Miers, Richard E.
Dr. Miers came to the Purdue center in 1961. He retired as professor emeritus of physics in 2003. He received degrees from Wisconsin State College (B.S., 1957) and University of Wisconsin (M.S., 1961; Ph.D., 1969).
Milleman, Jeffrey L.
Mr. Milleman came to IPFW in 1986 as clinical investigator and research associate in preventitive dentistry. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1978; D.D.S., 1982; Ph.D., 1966).
Miller, Carolyn
Ms. Miller was a member of the government publications library staff from until .
Miller, Christopher C.
Mr. Miller was an employee of building services (2003)
Miller, Conna L.
Dr. Miller taught criminology in 1990-1991. She received degrees from University of Louisville (B.S., 1964, M.A., 1966) and University of Kentucky (Ph.D., 1970).
Miller, Dianna Thornhill
Ms. Miller, an artist, served as judge for the Student Legacy 25th Anniversary Sculpture competition.
Miller, Geralyn M.
Dr. Miller taught in the school of public and environmental affairs from 2000 until . She received degrees from Loyola University (B.A., 1975, DePaul University (M.A., 1990) and University of Illinois (Ph.D., 1998).
Miller, Glenn R.
Dr. Miller taught chemistry in 1957-1958. He received degrees from Hesston College (B.A., 1924) and State University of Iowa (M.S., 1925; Ph.D., 1930).
Miller, James
Mr. Miller, an artist, served as a judge for the Student Legacy 25th Anniversary Sculpture competition.
Miller, Jeanne S.
A New Haven attorney, Ms. Miller was director of the Indiana-Purdue Foundation at Fort Wayne and member of the chancellor's advisory board and an IU trustee. Ms. Miller was awarded the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1977 and received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from Indiana University May 10, 1989.
Photo: Current (May 1989), p. 3; Intercom (May, 1982), p.2.
Miller, Joe
Miller, Joe A.
Professor Miller taught sociology from 1965-1967. He received degrees from Butler University (A.B., 1957) and Christian Theological Seminary (B.D., 1961;M.A., 1962).
Miller, Michael J.
Dr. Miller came to IPFW in 1978. He received degrees from University of Louisville (B.S., 1964; M.A., 1966) and University of Kentucky (Ph.D., 1970). He taught in the organizational leadership and supervision department.
Miller, Michael L.
Dr. Miller taught supervision from 1978- . He received degrees from University of Louisville (B.S., 1964) and University of Kentucky (M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1970).
Miller, Roger C.
Mr. Miller was associate librarian from 1972-1975. He was responsible for organizing and supervising the Library Book Walk. He received degrees from Shippensburg State College (B.S., 1959) and Rutgers University (M.L.S., 1966).
Milligan, Renee A.
Professor Milligan taught nursing from 1977-1984. She received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1974; M.A., 1977).
Minke, Susan J.
Professor Minke taught accounting from 2001 until . She received degrees from Western Michigan University (B.B.A., 1977; M.B.A., 1980).
Minton, John S.
Dr. Minton taught folklore in the English department from 1990 until . He received degrees from Stephen F. Austin State University (B.A., 1978; M.A., 1983) and University of Texas (Ph.D., 1990).
Photo: Current (September 1994), p.17.
Minton, Ned
Mr. Minton was a maintenance mechanic for the physical plant from November 8, 1982 until his death on October 9 (?), 1990.
Mir, Ali H.
Dr. Mir taught organizational behavior from 1997 until . He received degrees from Osmania University, Hyderabad, Indiana (B.E., 1983), Indiana Institute of Management, Bangalore, India (M.B.A., 1985) and University of Massachusetts (Ph.d., 1997).
Mishler, Jim
Misztal, Bronislaw
Dr. Misztal taught sociology between 1988 and 1996 (dates uncertain). He received degrees from Warsaw University (M.A., 1970) and the Polish Academy of Sciences (Ph.D., 1973; D.Hab., 1977). His area of research was social movements.
Photo: Current (February 1990), pp. 5&7.
Mitchell, Thelma L.
Professor Mitchell came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in 1991 as associate professor emerita of accounting. She received degrees from Manchester College (B.S., 1951) and Ball State University (M.S., 1969). C.P.A. (Indiana).
Mockenhaupt, Leah
Modesitt, Kenneth L.
Dr. Modesitt taught mathematics from 1972-1978, left the university and then returned to IPFW in 2002 to teach computer science. He received degrees from University of Illinois (B.S., 1963), Stanford University (M.S., 1965), Caregie-Mellon University (M.S., 1967) and Washington State University (Ph.D., 1972). He retired as Professor Emeritus of Computer Science in 2008.
Modic, John Leonard
Dr. Modic came to IPFW in 1966 and retired in 1985 as associate professor emeritus of English and linguistics. He received degrees from Cleveland College (B.A., 1947) and Case Western Reserve University (M.A., 1947; Ph.D., 1970). His poetry, fiction and humor were published in several popular magazines such as Family Circle and Golf Digest. His area of research was on American writers of Slavic ethnic background, including Louis Adamic and Thomas Bell. Dr. Modic died on May 9, 2000.
Source: Senate Reference no. 00-6
Modlin, Susan J.
Dr. Modlin taught nursing from 2000 until . She received degrees from Uniontown Hospital School of Nursing (Diploma, 1975), Purdue University (B.S., 1977), University of Wisconsin (M.S., 1983) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 2000).
Moebs, William D.C.
Dr. Moebs taught physics from 1966-1980. He received degrees from University of Michigan (B.S., 1959; Ph.D., 1965).
Moessner, V. Joan
Dr. Moessner taught German from 1967-1973. She received degrees from Indiana University (A.B., 1959) and University of Michigan (A.M., 1963; Ph.D., 1971).
Molina, Isabel
Dr. Molina taught in the communication department from 2001 until . She received degrees from Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1992) and University of Pennsylvania (M.A., 1994; Ph.D., 2000).
Molloy, Suellen M.
Ms. Molloy came to IPFW in 1997 as the business manager for health sciences and public and environmental affairs. She received her degree from Indiana Wesleyan University (B.S., 1995).
Monehen, Rosemary
Professor Monehan taught in the dental auxiliary education program in spring 1981.
Monteith, David K.
Dr. Monteith taught biology from 1987 until . He received degrees from University of Washington (B.S., 1981) and University of Texas (M.S., 1983; Ph.D., 1985).
Montesino, Max U.
Dr. Montesino came to IPFW in 1995. He received degrees from Dominican College of Professional Studies, Santo Domingo (B.S., 1988) and Western Michigan University (M.D.A., 1991; Ed.D., 1995). He taught in the organizational leadership and supervision department.
Montgomery, Julie A.
Ms. Montgomery came to IPFW in 1998 as publications supervisor. She received degrees from Parkland College (A.G.S., 1969; A.A.S., 1970) and Indiana Wesleyan University (B.S., 2002).
Montgomery, Roger
Moore, Audrey
Ms. Moore came to IPFW in 2001 as assistant director of student life. She received her degree from Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1999).
Moore, Cynthia L.
Dr. Moore came to IPFW in 1998. She received degrees from University of Nebraska (B.J., 1985; M.A., 1991) and University of Louisville (Ph.D., 1998). She taught in and was the writing program administrator for the English and linguistics department.
Moore, James S.
Dr. Moore came to IPFW in 1980. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1970; M.S., 1972; Ph.D., 1974). He taught management and marketing and served as associate dean for the school of business and Management Sciences.
Moore, Michael
After graduating from IPFW Mr. Moore held positions in the Health Science Research Center (research technician, 1988; project coordinator, 1993; senior project coordinator, 1995 and research associate, 1999). He received degrees from Indiana University (A.S., 1987; B.S., 1990; M.S., 2001) and Purdue University (A.S., 1990).
Moore, T. Neil
Professor Moore came to IPFW in 1998 after serving as police chief of Fort Wayne. He received degrees from Kent State University (B.A., 1972) and Indiana University (M.P.A., 1986). He taught criminal justice in the public and environmental affairs school.
Photo: Current (June 1991), p.5.
Moriarity, John
Mr. Moriarity was appointed custodian with physical plant fall 1981.
Morimanno, Timothy M.
Mr. Morimanno came to IPFW in 2003 as a computer technician for ITS.
Moritz, Ed
Professor Moritz taught in the English department from 1991 until his retirement in 2005 as instructor emeritus in English. He received degrees from University of Southern California (A.B., 1961; M.A., 1963). He directed the writing program for the English and linguistics department. In 1997 he received the Ulmer Award.
Morrow, Joseph E.
Director of materials for Spartan Electronics of Florida, Mr. Morrow was awarded the 1993 Ralph E. Broyles Medal for a variety of service activities to IPFW.
Source: Press release dated May 19, 1993.
Moss, D. Dorsey
Professor Moss came to the Purdue center in 1963 where he taught in the engineering technology department until 1968. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.C.E., 1949) and University of Illinois (M.S., 1960; Ph.D., 1966).
Moss, Glenda C.
Dr. Moss taught in the school of education from 2001 until . She received degrees from East Texas State University (B.A., 1973), University of Texas at Tyler (M.S.Ed., 1983) and Stephen f. Austin State University (Ed.D., 2001).
Moss, Leonard
Dr. Moss came to the IU Center in 1959 to teach English. He received degrees from University of Oklahoma (A.B., 1953) and Indiana University (M.A., 1954; Ph.D., 1959).
Photo and article: I.U. Student, March 1960, p. 1.
Mostafa, Dulal G. M.
Mr. Mostafa taught mechanical engineering technology in 1993.
Photo: Current (March 1993), p. 17.
Motz, John W.
Mr. Motz came to IPFW in 2001 as a continuing lecturer of visual communication and design. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.F.A., 1991).
Motz, Leslie P.
Born in 1936, Professor Motz died on April 5, 2001. He was an IPFW faculty member from 1976-2000. Associate Professor of metal smithing, industrial design, figure drawing and sculpture, he was chair of the Department of Fine Arts from 1989 until his retirement in 2000. He received degrees from Cranbrook Academy of Art (BFA in 1959; MFA in 1961). Professor Motz was instrumental in getting approval to offer the studio program for the Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Fort Wayne Art Institute and for later merger of the institute with IPFW. His art was commissioned locally and he was active on the Board of Directors for the Three Rivers Festival from 1986-1996. He received the Esther Collier Lifetime Award in 1999.
Sources: The Communicator (April 12, 2001), 1+; News Sentinel (April 6, 2001), 8A.
Photo: Current (December 1990), p. 15.
Motz, Mary Suzon
Ms. Motz was interim director of alumni relations in April 1996. She is a graduate of IPFW (B.A., 1991). Ms. Motz received the IPFW Alumni Distinguished Service Award in 2002.
Photo: Current (June 1996), p. 21.
Motz, Ronald L.
Mr. Motz was a police officer from 1989-2003.
Mourad, George S.
Dr. Mourad taught biology from 1993 until . He received degrees from Alexandria University, Egypt (B.Sc., 1974), Menoufia University, Egypt (M.Sc., 1980) and University of Missouri (Ph.D., 1987).
Mourey, Carolyn L.
Ms. Mourey came to IPFW in 1987 as programmer/senior analyst. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1986) and Indiana University (B.G.S., 1997).
Mourey, Michael E.
Mr. Mourey came to IPFW in Fall of 1980 as audio-visual technicial for the learning resrouce center. Later he served in a variety of computer operations positions including manager of technical support of Information Technology Services.
Movasseghi, Darius
Professor Movasseghi taught mathematics from 1965-1969. He received degrees from University of Teheran (B.S., 1958) and Northwestern University (M.A., 1963).
Mowery, Dallas
Mr. Mowery was an IPFW employee from November 8, 1982 until his death on November 22, 1984.
Mowrey, Kenneth
Mr. Mowrey was appointed to custodial staff in Spring 1981.
Mueller, Donald W., Jr.
Dr. Mueller taught mechanical engineering from 2001 until . He received degrees from University of Missouri at Rolla (B.S., 1988; M.S., 1996; Ph.D., 2000).
Muhler, Joseph C.
Dr. Muhler came to IPFW in 1972 and retired in as research professor emeritus and professor emeritus of dental auxiliary education. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1945; D.D.S., 1948; Ph.D., 1952). He is best known for his development of Crest toothpaste which uses fluoride to combat tooth decay.
Photo: Current (February 1988), p. 7.
Mulligan, Thomas J.
Mr. Mulligan came to IPFW in 1974 as assistant comptroller. He received degrees from Indiana University (A.s., 1975; B.S.B., 1980). He was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Mullinax, Barbara M.
Ms. Mullinax came to IPFW in 2000 as web editor/designer. She received her degree from Mount Vernon Nazarene College (B.A., 1999).
Mulvihill, Maryann
Ms. Mulvihill came to IPFW in 2003 as secretary in financial aid.
Murphey, Kathleen A.
Dr. Murphey taught in the school of education from 1991 until . She received degrees from University of Michigan (B.A., 1965; M.A., 1966) and Harvard University (M.A.T., 1967; Ed.D, 1981).
Murphy, Daniel P.
Dr. Murphy taught psychology from 1968- . He chaired the psychology department from 1970-1982. Dr. Murphy was born in 1930 and died April 14, 1987. He received degrees from Utica College of Syracuse (B.A., 1952) and University of Rochester (Ph.D., 1959).
Source: Senate Reference no. 86-23
Murphy, Marilyn
Ms. Murphy came to the Fort Wayne Art Institute in 1965 and retired as reference librarian for fine arts in 1998. She received her degree from the Fort Wayne Art Institute (B.F.A., 1971).
Murphy, Martin J.
Mr. Murphy was an employee of multicultural services (2003).
Murray, Eugene B.
Dr. Murray taught English from 1962-1966. He received degrees from Kenyon College (A.B., 1952) and Columbia University (A.M., 1957; Ph.D., 1965).
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, October 1962, p. 1.
Murray, Joel K.
Dr. Murray taught in the theatre department between 1985 and 1990 (dates uncertain). He recevied degrees from University of New Hampshire (B.A., 1980) and Bowling Green State University (M.A., 1983; Ph.D., 1985).
Photo: Current (May, 1989), p.6.
Murray, Robert G.
Professor Murray came to IPFW in 1998. He received his degrees from Indiana University (B.F.a., 1993) and University of Cincinnati (M.F.A., 1995).
Mustafa, Ahmed
Dr. Ahmed came to IPFW in 2001. He received degrees from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh (B.S., 1982; M.S., 1984) and University of New Brunswick-Fredericton, NB Canada (Ph.D., 1997).
Myers, Bill
Myers, Mark D.
Dr. Myers came taught in the school of education from 2000 until . He received degrees from Eastern Illinois University (B.S.Ed., 1975), University of Illinois (M.S., 1979) and Indiana State University (Ph.D., 1991).
Namminga, Sam E., Jr.
Mr. Namminga was head of institutional research and long-range planning in 1978-1979.
Narang, Ramesh V.
Dr.Narang taught industrial psychology from 1992 until . He received degrees from Indian Institute of Technology (B.Tech., 1971) and University of Iowa (M.S., 1976; Ph.D., 1992).
Nault, Clifford A.
Professor Nault came to the Purdue center in 1962 where he taught English and was head of the department. He received degrees from University of Kansas City (B.A., 1952) and Wayne State University (M.A., 1954; Ph.D., 1960).
Neal, Edna D.
Dr. Neal came to IPFW in 2001 as vice chancellor for student affairs. She received degrees from University of Arkansas (B.A., 1965; M.S.Ed., 1971) and Indiana University (Ed.D., 1978). Dr. Neal retired in 2007.
Neeley, Mark E., Jr.
Dr. Neeley received the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from Indiana University on May 10, 1995. At that time he was the John Francis Bannon Professor History and American Studies at Saint Louis University and 1992 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for history. He was former director of the Lincoln Museum in Fort Wayne.
Photo: Current, June 1995, p.3.
Neeley, Sylvia E.
Dr. Neeley taught history from 1976-198? She received degrees from Duke University (B.A., 1965), New York University (M.A., 1969) and University of Notre Dame (M.A., 1975; Ph.D., 1981). Her areas of research included France and modern Europe.
Neff, Floyd R.
Director of the Indiana University Extension Center from 1918-1951. He was born on a farm near Rochester, Indiana in 1886 and died in Fort Wayne on August 10, 1969. He graduated from high school in Rochester, attended Rochester College and taught in nearby schools. In 1910-11, Mr. Neff was a student at I.U. in Bloomington and became principal of Fulton High School in 1912. In 1912 he returned to I.U. in Bloomington and graduated in 1913 with an A.B. degree in English. He taught in Evansville, Indiana the following year and spent the next five years as a member of the English faculty at Central High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The title of assistant professor emeritus was conferred upon him in 1956 by Indiana University. At the time he became Director of the I.U. Center there were four faculty members. He was credited with inaugurating the popular lecture courses. The Fort Wayne Center of I.U. was the second established in the state. In May 1973 Building A on the present campus was named the Floyd R. Neff Hall in his honor.
Source: University Relations Press Release dated May 15, 1973.
Neitzel, Douglas D.
Dr. Neitzel came to IPFW in 1998 as director of academic counseling and career services. He received degrees from Westmar College (B.A., 1970), Wichita State University (M.A., 1974) and University of Nebraska (Ph.D., 1985).
Nelson, Connell P.
Mr. Nelson served as director of international student services from 2001 to 2007. He received degrees from Anderson University (B.A., 1987) and Indiana Institute of Technology (M.B.A., 2001).
Nelson, Lawrence O.
Nelson was interim dean and director of the Purdue Extension at Fort Wayne from November 24, 1969 to December 1, 1970. He was succeeded by Dr. Roger J. Manges.
Source: Regional Campus Administration, Administrative Memorandum no. 182 (November 18, 1969) and no. 209 (November 16, 1970).
Neubauer, Walter C.
Dr. Neubauer taught German from 1968-1974. He received degrees from Phillipps-Universitat (Staatsexamen, 1952; Phl.D., 1963).
Neufer, Ed
Neuman, Lois H.
Ms. Newman came to IPFW in 1972 and retired in 1997 as assistant director of financial aid.
Newcomer, Julie A.
Ms. Newcomer came to IPFW in 1997 as the Indiana reading corps coordinator. She received her degree from Indiana Unviersity (A.S., 1997).
Newell, Norman H., Jr.
Dr. Newell came to IPFW in 1979 and retired in 1998 as assistant vice chancellor/administration.
Photo: Intercom (May 7, 1981), p.1.
Newman, Matthew T.
Mr. Newman came to IPFW in 2003 as assistant director of athletics for compliance.
Newman, Robin E.
Ms. Newman came to IPW in 1998 as director of the Center for Women and Returning Adults and assistant dean of students. She received degrees from Indiana State University (B.S.W., 1981) and Oregon State University (M.Ed., 1983).
Photo: Rapport, Fall 2005, p.1.
Nichols, David
A graduate of IPFW (B.S., 1979), Mr. Nichols was editor of the book Ernie's War, a compilation of the WW II writings of journalist Ernie Pyle. Mr. Nichols was speaker at the 1987 Honors Convocation. An article adapted from this speech can be found at the following source:
Source: Current (November 1987), pp. 5-7(includes photos).
Nichols, Janet K.
Ms. Nichols came to IPFW in 1980 and served in a variety of computer operations positions including coordinator of administrative support for Information Technology Services. She received her degrees from Electronic Computer Programming Institute (Certificate, 1966).
Nichols, Joe D.
Dr. Nichols taught in the school of education from 1994 until . He received degrees from Southwestern Oklahoma state University (B.S., 1979) and University of Oklahoma (M.Ed.,1989; Ph.D., 1994).
Nichols, Ruth A.
Ms. Nichols was a library employee from February 15, 1993 until her death on June 2, 1998. She was an avid naturalist and bird watcher.
Nicholson, Edward A.
Dr. Nicholson came to IPFW in 19 ? as professor of business administration and professor public and enbironmental affairs. He became vice chancellor of academic affairs and dean of the faculty (1983?) and was acting chancellor of IPFW from September 1, 1984-1986. He received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1963; M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1970).
Photo & article: Intercom [September 11, 1980), p. [1].
Nigro, Michael R., Jr.
Dr. Nigro taught psychology from 1966-1971. He received degrees from University of Maryland (B.S., 1963) and University of Maine (M.A., 1964; Ph.D., 1966).
Nikpour, Kaveh
Mr. Nikpour was director of programming for Channel 23 from to .
Niles, Jane K.
Professor Niles came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in as professor emerita of nursing. She received her degrees from St. Joseph's Hospital School of Nursing (diploma, 1947) and Indiana University (B.S., 1950; M.S., 1965).
Njock-Libii, Josue
Dr. Njock-Libii came to IPFW in 1984. He received degrees from College Evangelique, Cameroon (Baccalaureate, 1969) and University of Michigan (B.s.E., 1973; M.S.E., 1975; Ph.D., 1980). He taught engineering, specializing in fluid flow dynamics and wind engineering.
Photo: Current (June 1993), p.13.
Nofzinger, Hilda M.
Professor Nofzinger taught from 1971-1978 in the dental auxiliary education program.
Nold, Dean E.
Professor Nold taught electrical engineering technology from 1964-1984. He received degrees from Stevens Institute of Technology (M.E., 1955) and University of Pennsylvania (M.S.E., 1963).
Noll, Douglas A.
Mr. Noll came to IPFW in 1999 as head men's basketball coach. He received his degree from Malone College (B.A., 1980).
Nord, Kenneth W.
Professor Nord taught construction technology from 1972-1983. He received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1971; B.S., 1973).
Nordlin, Henry G.
Professor Nordlin taught electrical engineering technology from 1969-1983. He received degrees from University of Minnesota (B.S., 1943) and Stevens Institute of Technology (M.S., 1955).
Norman, Bernard M.
Professor Norman taught marketing from 1974-1982. He received degrees from Indiana Unviersity (B.S., 1971; M.S.B.A., 1977).
Norton, Richard M.
Mr. Norton came to IPFW in 2000 as co-cross country coach. He received his degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1985; M.S., 1986).
Nothangel, Julie K.
Ms. Nothangel came to IPFW in 1997 as testing coordinator. She received her degree from Illinois State University (M.S., 1994).
Novak, Robert L.
Professor Novak came to the Purdue center in 1960 where he taught in the English department. He retired in as associate professor emeritus of English. He received his degrees from Wabash College (B.A., 1955), the University of Oklahoma (M.S., 1957) and Western Michigan University (Ph.D., 1977). His area of interest was creative writing.
Article & photo: Intercom (January 16, 1981), p.3.
See also The Sixth Circle; Impressions; Windless Orchard
Nowak, Jeffrey A.
Dr. Nowak taught in the school of education from 2000 until . He received degrees from Ohio Northern University (B.S., 1992), Ball State University (M.S., 1994) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 2001).
Nusbaumer, Michael R.
Dr. Nusbaumer taught sociology from 1977 until . He was a 1967 graduate of Elmhurst High School in Fort Wayne. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S.Ed., 1971), Ball State University (M.A., 1973) and Western Michigan University (Ph.D., 1977). As an undergraduate at IPFW he was actively involved in the Students Government Association.
Article and Photo: Intercom (November 6, 1980), p.3.
Nussa, Dorothy
Ms. Nussa was appointed secretary for community outreach in fall 1981.
Nutt, James O.
Professor Nutt taught business data processing technology from 1971-1974. He received degrees from North Central College (B.A., 1959) and Evangelical Theological Seminary (B.Div., 1962; M.Div., 1970).
O'Brien, Patricia J.
Dr. O'Brien taught sociology from 1980- . She received degrees from University of Cincinnati (B.A., 1974; M.A., 1975; Ph.D., 1979).
O'Connell, Kathleen L.
Dr. O'Connell came to IPFW in 1990. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1973; A.A.S., 1978; B.S., 1986) and Indiana University (M.S.N., 1988; Ph.D, 2002). She taught in the nursing department, was a program director and associate dean of health sciences.
O'Hear, Michael F.
Dr. O'Hear came to IPFW in 1976 and retired in 2001 as an associate professor emeritus of English. Dr. O'Hear received degrees from Saint Bonaventure University (B.A., 1962) and University of Maryland (M.A., 1964; Ph.D., 1970). He also held positions as director of transitional studies and assistant dean of arts and sciences. His areas of specialty were composition and mystery and detective fiction.
O'Reilly, Maureen
Professor O'Reilly taught theatre in 1980-1981. She received degrees from Whitman College (B.A.) , University of Washington (M.A.), and Unviersity of Cincinnati (M.F.A.).
Photo: Intercom (October 9, 1980), p.3.
O'Reilly, Robert E.
Mr. O'Reilly was head of safety and security in 1978-1979.
O'Shaughnessy, Phillip
Dr. O'Shaughnessy taught dental hygiene from 1962- . He received degrees from Indiana University (D.D.S., 1960; M.S.D., 1962). Dr. O'Shaughnessy was awarded the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1997.
Oberlin, Jana H.
Ms. Oberlin was a registrar's office employee from 1977-(?)
Oberstar, David L.
Dr. Oberstar came to IPFW in 1971. He received degrees from College of St. Thomas (B.A., 1965) and University of Kansas (M.A., 1967; Ph.D., 1973). He served as chair of modern foreign languages and taught Spanish. Dr. Oberstar retired as Assistant Professor Emeritus in 2007.
Oechsler, Dorothy A.
Professor Oechsler taught nursing from 1964-1967. She received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1945; B.S., 1946) and Wayne State University (M.S., 1960).
Oettel, Russell L.
Professor Oettel came to IPFW in 1976 and retired in 1996 as professor emeritus of fine arts. He received his degrees from Millikin University (B.S., 1947) and State University of Iowa (M.F.A., 1949).
Oetting, Dawn
Ms. Oetting was appointed computer operator for data processing in fall 1981.
Oetting, Mary
Oh, M. David
Dr. Oh taught business and economics from 1970-1980. He received degrees from Seoul National University (B.A., 1960; M.A., 1962), Cornell University (M.B.A., 19645) and University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D., 1970).
Olinger, Barbara L.
Ms. Olinger came to IPFW in 1982 and retired in 1997 as payroll administrator and immigration specialist for personnel and payroll services.
Oloomi, Hossein Mohammad
Dr. Oloomi taught electrical engineering from 1990 until . He received degrees from University of Missouri (B.S., 1983) and Wichita State University (M.S., 1985; M.S., 1989; Ph.D., 1989).
Olson, Arnold Orville
Dr. Olson came to IPFW in 1967 and retired in 1987 as associate professor emeritus of sociology. He received degrees from College of Emporia (A.B., 1942), Vanderbilt University (M.Div., 1944) and Yale University (Ph.D., 1953). His area research was social psychology and the sociology of religion with particular emphases on religious sects in America.
Source: Senate Reference no. 01-4
Olwine, Shirley
Ms. Olwine was secretary for counseling and testing services in 1981.
Photo: Intercom (November 1981), p.1; Photo and article: Intercom (October 1982), p.3.
Onwood, David P.
Dr. Onwood came to IPFW in 1966 and was a professor of chemistry when he died on December 16, 1989. Dr. Onwood was born in London, England in 1936. He received his B.A. in 1960 and the M.A. and D.Phil. in 1966 from Oxford University, England. His areas of research were theoretical chemistry and molecular dynamics. Dr. Onwood received in 1989 the American Chemical Society Chemist of the Year Award and was the first Master of the House for the Dickens Dinner. He was a recipient of the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1969. The Onwood Memorial Garden was established in his memory.
Photo: Current (February 1990), p.3.
See also Fort Wayne News Sentinel issues circa. December 18, 1989
Onwood, Susannah B.S.
Professor Onwood taught music from 1970-1975. She received degrees from Eastman School of Music (B.Mus., 1967) and Indiana University (M.Mus., 1971).
Osborn, W. Dennis
Mr. Osborn came to IPFW in 1971? Mr. Osborn was head of computing and data processing services in 1978-1979.
Osbun-Bermes, Emily J.
Professor Osbun-Bermes taught in the communication department from 1998 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1998; M.S., 2000).
Osowski, John J.
Professor Osowski came to IPFW in 1999 as a continuing lecturer in mathematics. He received degrees from DePaul University (B.A., 1982) and Ohio State University (M.A.S., 1985).
Ostrowski, Barbara
Ms. Ostrowski came to IPFW in 1983 as program developer for continuing studies and retired in 2004. She received the degree from Indiana University (A.S.S.C., 1989).
Otani, Koichiro
Dr. Otani taught in the school of public and environmental affairs from 2000 until . Dr. Otani received degrees from Kansai University, Osaka (B.E., 1976; B.A., 1978), Georgia southwestern College (M.S.A., 1992) and St. Louis University (Ph.D., 2000).
Otten, Elizabeth S.
Dr. Otten taught English in 1983-1984. She received degrees from Spalding College (B.A., 1967) and University of Notre Dame (Ph.D., 1976).
Otten, Robert M.
Dr. Otten taught English from 1983- . He chaired the department during his tenure. He received degrees from Saint John's University (B.A., 1967) and University of Notre Dame (Ph.D., 1974).
Outland, Joyanne J.
Ms. Outland taught piano in the music department from 1973 until . She received degrees from Baylor University (B.Mus., 1968) and University of Illinois (M.Mus., 1976).
Overton, Thomas A.
Dr. Overton taught sociology from 2001 until . He received degrees from Michigan State University (B.A., 1967; M.A., 1971) and North Carolina State University (Ph.d., ?).
Owen, C. James
Dr. Owen came to IPFW in 1973 and retired in 2001 as an associate professor emeritus of public and environmental affairs. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1963) and University of Notre Dame (M.A., 1967; Ph.D., 1973). His areas of research were state and local government and urban development. He received a Fulbright award in 1991 to lecture in Poland on urban government and received the School of Public and Environmental Affairs Excellence in Teaching Award in 1988, 1990 and 1993. He served on numerous Fort Wayne community boards and commissions on which he served as an officer or Director as well. In 2001 he became one of the Honorary Lifetime Alumni Board Members.
Pacer, Richard A.
Dr. Pacer came to IPFW in 1965 and retired in 2001 as a professor emeritus of chemistry. His area of specialty was analytical chemistry and radiochemistry. He received his degrees from the University of Toledo (B.S., 1960; M.S., 1962) and the University of Michigan (Ph.D., 1965). He received the Outstanding Teacher Award in 1983 and the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1983. He was a member of Sigma Xi and charter member of Phi Kappa Phi.
Paddock, Mary Kay
Ms. Paddock came to IPFW in as an office technology teacher in the Division of General and Technical Studies and retired in as assistant professor emerita of office administration. She received degrees from Huntington College (B.S., 1950) and Ball State University (M.A., 1960).
Paladino, Frank V.
Dr. Paladino taught biology and chaired the department during his tenure from 1982 until . Dr. Paladino is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society in London. His areas of research center on sea turtles but also includes crocodiles and other vertebrates. He received degrees from State University of New York College at Plattsburgh (B.A., 1974), State University of New York College at Buffalo (M.A., 1976) and Washington State University (Ph.D., 1979). In March 2000 he was named the Jack W. Schrey Distinguished Professor of Biology. He was a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Palevich, Robert Francis
An IPFW graduate, Mr. Palevich received the 2001 IPFW Alumni Distinguished Service Award. In 1980-1981 he served as president of the Purdue at Fort Wayne Alumni Society.
Photo: Intercom (September 24, 1980), p.1; (April 23, 1981), p.1.
Pan, Yifei
Professor Pan taught mathematics from 1990 until . Dr. Pan received degrees from Jiangxi Teachers University (B.S., 1982; M.A., 1984) and University of Michigan (Ph.d., 1990).
Panigrahi, Bhagaban
Dr. Panigrahi taught business and economics from 1982- . He received degrees from Utkal Unviersity (B.Com., 1969; M.Com., 1971; LL.B., 1972) and North Texas State University (M.B.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1981).
Papazian, Richard
Professor Papazian received the Teaching Award for Associate Faculty in 2002.
Papiernik, Janet C.
Dr. Papiernik taught accounting and finance from 1999 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1977), Youngstown State University (M.B.A., 1983) and Cleveland State University (D.B.A., 1997).
Parke, Beverly N.
Dr. Parke taught in the school of education from 1998 until . She received degrees from University of Michigan (A.B., 1972), University of Toledo (M.Ed., 1976) and Ohio State University (Ph.D., 1980).
Parker, Eugene E.
Mr. Parker was team captain of the Purdue basketball team, a draft pick for the San Antonio Spurs and later became active in the Fort Wayne community, acting as a role model for youth. On May 8, 1996 he was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters by Purdue University.
Photo: Current (June 1996), p. 7.
Parker, Jill S.
Ms. Parker came to IPFW in 2001 as an academic advisor. She received her degrees from Pasco-Hernando Community College (A.A., 1995) and Florida State University (B.S., 1998; M.S., 2001).
Parlin, Bradley W.
Dr. Parlin taught sociology from 1971-1973. He received degrees from Indiana Unviersity (A.B., 1965) and Unviersity of Illinois (M.A., 1967; Ph.D., 1973).
Parrish-Sprowl, John
Dr. Sprowl came to IPFW in 1995 as chair of the department of communication. He received degrees from Bowling Green State University (Ph.D., 1983).
Parsons, George D.
Professor Parsons taught industrial engineering technology from 1980- . He received degrees from Bucknell University (B.S., 1961; M.S., 1968).
Patrick, George W.
Dr. Patrick taught anatomy in the Fort Wayne Center for Medical Education from 1981- . He received degrees from Rockhurst College (B.S., 1973) and Indiana State University (Ph.D., 1980).
Patten, Linda K.
Ms. Patten came to IPFW in 1970. She was a buyer for the purchasing department.
Patterson, Bruce A.
Mr. Patterson was head women's basketball coach from 2001/2002- .
Patterson, Christine A.
Ms. Patterson was director of multicultural services from 1995 until September of 2003. She continued teaching in the Women's Studies department. She received degrees from Wilkes University (B.S., 1986; M.S., 1989).
Patterson, Kurt R.
Mr. Patterson came to IPFW in 2001 as assistant women's basketball coach. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.S., 1990).
Paul, Christopher H.
Mr. Paul came to IPFW in 2001 as assistant women's basketball coach. He received his degree from University of Saint Francis (B.A., 1994).
Paxson, John W.
Mr. Paxson came to IPFW in 2003 as a graphic designer for publications.
Pearson, Judy C.
Dr. Pearson taught communication in 1975-1976. She received degrees from Saint Cloud State University (B.A., 1968) and Indiana University (M.A., 1973; Ph.D., 1975).
Pearson, Margaret M.
Pechota, Joseph W.
Mr. Pechota came to IPFW in 1999 as assistant men's basketball coach. He received degrees from Concordia College (B.S., 1995) and Central Michigan University (M.S., 1998).
Photo: IPFW Mastodons Basketball Media Guide 2004-2005, p. 13.
Peitzman, Lee E.
Mr. Peitzman came to IPFW in 1988 as technical support manager. He received degrees from Des Moines Area Community College (A.A.S., 1974) and National Education Center, National Institute of Technology (A.A.S., 1986).
Pequignot, Ronald D.
Mr. Pequignot was a grounds employee from 1969- ? He received the Pride Plus Award in 1995.
Perchan, Stanley
"Butch" Perchan was director of athletics at IPFW from 1995-1999.
Photo: Current (June 1995), p. 5.
Perez, Albino M. Jr.
A three-time IPFW graduate (A.S., 1977, B.S., 1981, M.S., 1984) Mr. Perez became a full-time clinical assistant professor in dental education at IPFW in 1981, although he taugh in the program as early as 1977. His specialities are in crown, bridge and ceramics, dental anatomy, tooth morphology and physiology, occlusion, fixed prosthodontics and dental-laboratory management. He was named 1996 Educator of the Year by the National Association of Dental Laboratories and was president of Commercial Dental Laboratories of Indiana, Inc. In 1998 he received the Ulmer Award.
Source: Alumni newsletter (January 1998), volume 1, no. 3, 1.
Perry, Georgia M.
Ms. Perry came to IPFW in 1979 and retired in 1997 as account clerk for the bursar's office.
Perry, Keneth D.
Professor Perry taught mechanical engineering from 1982 until . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.M.E., 1966; M.S.M.E., 1968). PE (Indiana).
Person, Leland S., Jr
Dr. Person taught English from 1977- . He received degrees from Middlebury College (B.A., 1969), University of New Hampshire (M.A., 1973) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1977).
Person, Marjorie E. Perry
Dr. Person was born September 14, 1918 in Mound City, Missouri and died on March 9, 1998. An error on her birth certificate states 1917. She was a member of the faculty from 1965 when she was appointed chair of the department of marketing until her retirement in 1981. Her degrees were from Northwest Missouri State College (B.S.Ed. 1940), M.B.A. and D.B.A. (1956; 1965) from Indiana University. She was distinguished as one of the first women to earn a doctorate in business from Indiana University. Her publications focused on the role of Fort Wayne as a distribution center. As an Associate Professor Emerita of Business Administration she continued to support IPFW financially with gifts for scholarships, the library, the Royal Dons Club, 25th Anniversary Fund, Aquarius Park Fund, Ralph Broyles Endowment Fund, O.F. Kenworthy Memorial Scholarship Fund and the Minority Scholarship Fund. She was recipient of the 1989 Ralph E. Broyles Medal. In 1990 Professor Person established an endowment in memory of her brother, the William D. Perry, M.D., Memorial Scholarship Fund. Dr. Person was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Source: Senate Reference no. 97-16
Peterman, Mark L.
Profesoor Peterman taught mathematics and physics from 1957-1961. He received a degree from Butler University (B.S., 1957).
Peters, Allen W.
Mr. Peters came to IPFW on March 7, 1983 and retired in 2003 as a building services supervisor.
Peters, Michael A.
Petropoulos, Nicholas P.
Dr. Petropoulos taught sociology in 1978-1979. He received degrees from Ohio State University (B.S., 1961; M.A., 1963) and University of Kentucky (Ph.D., 1973).
Petruska, Gyorgy
Professor Petruska taught computer science from 2002 until . He received his degree from Eotvos University, Budapest (B.S., diploma, 1964).
Pettyjohn, Steve
Pfeffenberger, Dyne L.
Dr. Pfeffenberger came to IPFW in 1972 and retired as an associate professor emeritus of accounting in 2001. Dr. Pfeffenberger received degrees from International Business College (A.S., 1957) and Ball State University (B.S., 1964; M.A., 1967). C.P.A. (Indiana). In 1991 he was recipient of the Outstanding Teacher Award. He received the 1999 Outstanding Accounting Educator award from the Indiana CPA Society. Professor Pfeffenberger was an accomplished pianist and organist and was well known for community performances including organist at the Embassy Theater.
Pfundstein, Mike
Phelps, Charles L.
Mr. Phelps was a medical education employee from 1982- (?)
Phillips, Gene D.
Dr. Phillips came to IPFW in 1973 and retired in 1991 as professor emeritus of education. He received degrees from Butler University (B.S., 1947; M.S., 1948) and Indiana University (Ed.D, 1952).
Piazza, Anthony
Men's basketball coach from 1988-March 18, 1996.
Pichon, John N. Jr.
Mr. Pichon, a Fort Wayne attorney, received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1976. He was an associate faculty member from 1958 to 1968 and was former president of the Allen County Alumni Club for Indiana University in which capacity he was instrumental in securing I.U. scholarships for Fort Wayne campus students. He was president of the Olive B. Cole Foundation, Inc.
Source: Press release dated April 23, 1976.
Pickard, Louise C.
Miss Pickard came to the Purdue University Center as Librarian in 1960. She received her A.B. from Western Reserve University in 1922.
Piehl, Franklyn F.
Professor Piehl taught civil engineering technology from 1966-2969. He received degrees from University of Michigan (B.S.E., 1959; M.S.E., 1961).
Pifer, Starley
Ms. Pifer was head of student health services in 1978-1980. Ms. Pifer received her nursing diploma from Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital (R.N., 1952).
Pippert, Raymond E.
Dr. Pippert taught mathematics from 1965 until his retirement in 2005. He received degrees from University of Kansas (A.B., 1959; Ph.D., 1965). He was recipient of the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1987.
Photo: Current (November 1987), p. 3.
Pittman, Theodore
Mr. Pittman came to the I.U. Center in the Fall of 1955 to teach Spanish and French. He received the A.B. degree from Washington University and did graduate work at Washington University and Indiana University.
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, October, 1955, p. 1.
Place, Lynda L.
Ms. Place came to IPFW in 1997 as director of the child care center. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1972; M.S., 1979).
Plank, Sherrie
Ms. Plank was appointed travel clerk for accounting in fall 1981.
Plant-Tonne, Mary Ellen
Ms. Plant-Tonne was appointed clerk for Police and Safety in fall 1981.
Plants, Helen L.
Ms. Plants was professor of civil and architectural engineering technology and chair of department in 1987.
Plogsterth, Ann
Daughter of Willard Thomas Plogsterth. Ann Plogsterth earned a Ph.D., in art history from Wellesley College.
Photo: Current (December 1995), p. 11
Plogsterth, Margaret Rose
Wife of Willard Thomas Plogsterth, Mrs. Plogsterth was born in Syracuse, New York in 1907 and moved to Fort Wayne at the age of five. She attended the Rockford Demale Seminary and later Indiana University. She taught at James Smart School for ten years.
Photo: Current (December 1995), p. 11.
Plogsterth, Willard Thomas
Mr. Plogsterth was bron in 1898 and died in 1986. A retired Lincoln National Life Insurance executive and friend of IPFW, Mr. Plogsterth was a long-time art enthusiast who established the Plogsterth Fine Arts Book Collection in Helmke Library. He was treasurer of the Fort Wayne Art Institute for many years. Hector Garcia created a bas-relief of Mr. Plogsterth that was placed in Helmke Library. For many years following his death, his wife, Margaret Plogsterth, continued to make donations to the collection. For a detailed description of the Plogsterth family's contributions to IPFW, see an article by Christina Kulow in the December 1995 issue of Current (pp. 11-13).
Source: Current (February 1990), 14-15.
Photo: Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (August 18, 1986), obit.
Plotkin, Lawrence
Professor Plotkin taught English as an IU instructor from 1967-1971 and then through Purdue during his last year at IPFW, 1971-1972. He received degrees from University of California, Los Angeles (B.A., 1961; M.A., 1963; and C.Phil., 1967).
Poe, Suzanne
Ms. Poe was appointed secretary in the chancellor's office in spring 1981.
Poignard, Betty J.
Ms. Poignard was director of multicultural services from to ? In 1992 she received the Ulmer Award.
Photo: Current (September 1990), p. 2.
Pollock, Kathy S.
Dr. Pollock taught accounting from 1998 until . She received degrees from Tri-State University (B.S., 1980), Indiana University (M.B.A., 1991) and University of Kentucky (Ph.D., 1998).
Pomalaza-Raez, Carlos A.
Dr. Raez came to IPFW in 1989. He received degrees from Universidad Nacional de Ingenieria, Peru (B.S.M.E., 1974) and Purdue University (B.S.E.E., 1974; M.S.E.E., 1977; Ph.D., 1980). He taught and chaired in the engineering department. His area of research was radio frequency communications.
Pope, Mark A.
Dr. Pope came to IPFW in 2001 as athletic director. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1974) and Indiana University (J.D., 1977).
Porter, James E.
Dr. Porter taught English from 1981-1986? He received degrees from John Carroll University (B.A., 1975), University of Michigan (M.A., 1976) and University of Detroit (Ph.D., 1982).
Posey, Horace Gasden, Jr.
Dr. Posey taught English from 1965 to 1982. He was born on February 11, 1928 and died on December 16, 1988 in Muncie Indiana. He received degrees from University of North Carolina (B.A., 1956), Oxford University (B.A., 1959) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1964). His areas of teaching and research were the English romantic and Victorian periods.
Source: Senate Reference no. 88-11
Post, LuAnn
A former PIT actress Ms. Post later performed on broadway.
Powe, David M.
Mr. Powe was a building services employee from 1982- ?
Powe, Wayne S.
Mr. Powe came to IPFW in 1973 and retired in 1995 as administrator of shipping and receiving. He died in late September 2000.
Powell, Richard J.
Mr. Powell came to IPFW in 2001 as data manager for educational studies. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.S., 1977).
Pressler, Michael A.
Mr. Pressler came to IPFW in 1999 as manager of electronics and computer support.
Prickett, Hal
Pringle, James
Professor Pringle came to the Purdue center in 1962 where he taught history.
Provost, Paul Jean
Dr. Provost taught anthropology from 1974 until his death in December 2003. He received degrees from American International College (B.A., 1968) and Indiana University (M.A., 1971; Ph.D., 1975).
Photo: Intercom (November 6, 1980), p.1.
Pugh, G. Allen
Dr. Pugh taught engineering from 1981 until and was dean of the school of engineering, technology and computer science during his tenure. He received degrees from Indiana Institute of Technology (B.S., 1969) and Purdue University (M.S., 1977; Ph.D., 1982).
Purse-Wiedenhoeft, Jane E.
Professor Purse-Wiedenhoeft taught in the theatre department from until . She received degrees from Gustavus-Adolphus College (B.A., 1983) and Purdue University (M.F.A., 1991).
Putt, Mark S.
Dr. Putt was a graduate of IPFW who played basketball in . He came to IPFW in 1972 and was director and research scientist in preventive dentistry. In 1989 he became Director of the Health Science Research Center. He received his degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1972), Indiana University (M.S.D., 1979) and University of Amsterdam (Ph.D., 1995).
See Also: Putt Family
Photo: Current (February 1988), p. 7.
Pylant, Kay
Ms. Pylant was appointed word processing systems operator in the office of the vice chancellor and dean of the faculty in spring 1981.
Pynchon, Maxine
Ms. Pynchon retired from the purchasing department in 1991.
Quinn, C. Jack
Professor Quinn came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in 1996 as professor emeritus of mechanical engineering technology. He received degrees from Indiana Institute of Technology (B.S., 1956) and Ball State University (M.A., 1961). PE (Indiana).
Quinn, Mary
Ms. Quinn was an IPFW employee from September 23, 1974 until her death on November 14, 1979.
Ragatz, Barth H.
Dr. Ragatz came to IPFW in January, 1980 as associate director of medical education. In 1987 he was appointed assistant dean and director. He received degrees from University of Indianapolis (B.A., 1964) and Indiana University (M.S., 1970; Ph.D., 1971).
Photo: Intercom (September 24, 1980), p.1.
Ramsey Mielke, Karen R.
Ms. Ramsey came to IPFW in 1987 as a programmer/analyst. She received degrees from Indiana Institute of Technology (Certificate, 1984) and Purdue University (A.A.S., 1987; B.S., 1998).
Ramsey, Richard N.
Dr. Ramsey came to IPFW in 1979. He received degrees from University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1964) and University of Illinois (A.M., 1969; Ph.D., 1973). He taught and held various positions in the English and linguistics department, including chair. Dr. Ramsey retired as Associate Professor Emeritus of English in 2007.
Ramsey, Yvonne A.
From 1979-2001 Professor Ramsey held several academic ranks in the English department where she taught composition. She received degrees from State University of New York 9B.A., 1972), Nazareth College of Rochester (M.S., 1978) and Indiana University (M.A., 1983).
Randolph, Kathleen H.
Ms. Randolph came to IPFW in ? as program director of youth leadership. She received degrees from Wayne State University (B.A., 1972) and Oakland University (B.S., 1978).
Raouf, Wafik
Rashid, Muhammad H.
chair of engineering and professor of electrical engineering in 1992.
Rassuli, Ali
Dr. Rassuli came to IPFW in 1981. He received degrees from National University of Iran (B.S., 1972), University of Toledo (M.A., 1976) and University of Nebraska (Ph.D., 1982). He taught economics and was director of graduate business studies.
Rassuli, Kathleen M.
Dr. Rassuli was born Kathleen M. Best, April 12, 1955 and died along with ther small daughter Lili in a tragic automobile accident on January 2, 1999. She taught marketing from 1989 until her death. Dr. Rassuli received the 1996 Excellence in M.B.A. Teaching Award. She received degrees from University of Nebraska (B.S., 1979; M.A., 1981) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1988). She was married to Ali Rassuli.
Rathbun, Gail A.
Ms. Rathbun came to IPFW as CELT director in the Fall of 2004.
Ratliff, Gerald Lee
Dean of school of fine and performing arts in 1994.
Raymond, Lisa L.
Ms. Raymond came to IPFW on June 16, 1987 to work in the mathematics department. In October of 1989 she moved to computer science until April 1994 when she returned to the mathematics department.
Reed, William C.
Mr. Reed came to IPFW in 1985 and retired from building services in 2003.
Rees, John H.
Mr. Rees came to IPFW in 1996 as manager of applied systems development.
Regadanz, Rick
Rehmer, Karl O.
Dr. Rehmer taught computer technology from 1984- . He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1967; M.S., 1969; Ph.D., 1976).
Reichert, Alan K.
Dr. Reichert taught business and economics from 1976-1982. He received degrees from Miami University (B.S., 1968) and Ohio State University (M.S., 1975; Ph.D., 1975).
Reid, Gerri W.
Professor Reid taught in the dental auxiliary education program from 1976-1978. She received degrees from University of Minnesota (Certificate, 1963), Sacramento City College (A.A., 1971) and California State College (B.A., 1972; M.A., 1975).
Reininger, Herbert
Mr. Reininger came to IPFW in 1977 and retired in as assistant professor emeritus of dental auxiliary education. He received degrees from Colgate University (B.A., 1943) and New York Institute of Applied Arts and Sciences (A.A.S, 1949).
Remko, John W.
Professor Remko taught data processing technology from 1969-1971. He received degrees from Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1962; M.S., 1966).
Reppert, Priscilla
Ms. Reppert worked at IPFW from 1983 until 1995 in the Medical Education unit. She retired from Veterinary Medicine at Purdue, West Lafayette. In mid-September of 2002 she died in an accident when her farmhouse in Michigan exploded.
Resch, Barbara J.
Dr. Resch taught music education from 1979 until . She received degrees from Valparaiso University (B.M., 1970), Syracuse University (M.F.A., 1972) and Indiana University (D.M.E., 1995).
Reynolds, David J.
Mr. Reynolds came to IPFW in 1996 as business manager for continuing studies and Walb Union operations. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.S., 1992).
Rhodehamel, Sharon C.
Ms. Rhodehamel taught mathematics in 1981-1982. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1968; M.S., 1972).
Richard, Beverly A.
A 1972 graduate Ms. Richard was elected to the original IU Fort Wayne Alumni Association board of directors. She was chairperson for the alumni contributions of the library endowment drive and served in a variety of other capacities. She was recipient of the 1984 Ralph E. Broyles Medal.
Source: Indiana Alumni (May/June 1984), 28.
Richards, Donald R.
Dr. Richards taught Germanic languages from 1966-1974. Dr. Richards was killed in a tornado accident April of 1974. He received degrees from University of Utah (A.B., 1961; A.M., 1963) and Vanderbilt University (Ph.D., 1966).
Richards, Roy W.
Dr. Richards taught accounting from 1968- until his retirement as associate professor emeritus. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1943; M.B.A., 1951; D.B.A., 1967).
Richardson, James K.
Mr. Richardson came to IPFW in 1989 as senior programmer/analyst. He received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1985; B.S., 1993).
Richardson, Valerie A.
Ms. Richardson came to IPFW in 1990 as research associate in community research institute. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1978) and Indiana University (M.B.A., 1980).
Richeson, Mary Lee
Professor Richeson came to IPFW in 1978 and retired as assistant professor emerita of biology in 1993. She received her degrees from San Jose State University (A.B., 1948), Stanford University (M.A., 1949) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1978).
Rickert, Shirley R.
Professor Rickert came to IPFW in 1979 and retired in 1998 as professor emerita of organizational leadership and supervision. Dr. Rickert was one of the first recipients of the Rosie the Riveter Award. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1969; B.S., 1973), Western Michigan University (M.A., 1974) and Ball State University (Ed.D., 1977).
Ridderheim, David S., Jr.
Mr. Ridderheim received the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from Purdue University on May 10, 1995. At that time he was chief executive officer of Parkview Memorial Hospital.
Photo: Current, June 1995, p. 3.
Riegel, Clifford
Mr. Riegel was a building services employee from 1972- ?
Rieke, Nancy
Ms. Rieke was assistant development director in 1988?
Photo: Current (February 1988), p. 3.
Ringeisen, Richard D.
Dr. Ringeisen taught mathematics from 1974-1980. He received degrees from Manchester College (B.S., 1966) and Michigan State University (M.S.; Ph.D.).
Rising, Linda S.
Professor Rising taught computer technology from 1984- . She received degrees from University of Kansas (B.S., 1963), Southwest Missouri State University (M.A., 1977) and Southern Illinois University (M.S., 1984).
Ritchie, Richard H.
Mr. Ritchie came to IPFW in May 1984 as director of data processing. In January 1991 he became vice chancellor for financial affairs, a position from which he resigned to become Vice-President of Robert Morris College in Pittsburgh in December 1992. Mr. Ritchie was responsible for establishing the computer infrastructure and foundation that allowed it to advance considerably in the nineties. As vice-chancellor for financial affairs he was responsible for development of the facilities/master plan, construction projects such as the first parking garage, Visual Arts Building and moving of the department from the downtown campus, sale of the old fine arts property, completion of the engineering building and early design of the science building. He received degrees from Bowling Green State University (B.S.Ed., 1961) and Babson College (M.B.A., 1974).
Photo: Current (June 1991), p.2.
Rivers, Joel
Mr. Rivers was on the psychology faculty. Professor Rivers may be remembered for his suggestion that the campus abandon the mastodon as a mascot because it is an extinct animal.
Source: The Communicator, February 11, 1988, 2.
Robbins, Larry E.
Mr. Robbins came to IPFW in as assistant men's basketball coach and assistant to the athletic director. He received degrees from Anderson University (B.A., 1971) and Ball State University (M.A., 1974).
Roberts, Gina M.
Ms. Roberts was director of financial aid from 1991 to ? She received degrees from Wittenberg University (B.A.) and University of Toledo (M.B.A.)
Roberts, John A.
Dr. Roberts taught music from 1982- . He received degrees from Oklahoma City University (B.Mus., 1955), Eastman School of Music (M.Mus., 1960) and Louisiana State University (Ph.D., 1969).
Photo: Current (November 1988), p. 23.
Roberts, Lewis C.
Dr. Roberts taught English from 2002 until . He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1963; M.A., 1991; Ph.D., 1999). He taught English.
Roberts, Ron
Robertson, Kristina S.
Ms. Robertson was an employee in business & economics from 1982- ?
Robertson, Masson L.
Dr. Robertson taught music (piano) from 1969- . He received degrees from University of Cincinnati (B.Mus., 1964; M.Mus., 1966; D.Mus.A., 1974).
Photo: Intercom (November 20, 1980), p.1.
Robinson, John M.
Dr. Robinson taught physics from 1973- . He received degrees from Louisiana State University (B.S., 1967) and Florida State University (M.S., 1970; Ph.D., 1972). His area of expertise was physics in sport.
Roby, Steve
Mr. Roby was an employee with police and safety in 1981. Later become chief of police and safety.
Photo: Intercom (November 1981), p.1.
Rockefeller, Larry
Dr. Rockefeller taught English in 1977-78. He received degrees from Bowling Green State University (B.A., 1962; M.A., 1963; Ph.D., 1968).
Rodriguez, Jerry W.
Dr. Rodriguez came to IPFW in 1973 and retired as associate professor emeritus of education in 1995. He received degrees from University of Southern Mississippi (B.S., 1960; M.Ed., 1962; Ed.D., 1973). His area of research and expertise was school law.
Roehling, Jacqueline R.
Ms. Roehling came to IPFW in 1989 and retired in 2004 as university relations secretary.
Rogers, Marietta K.
Ms. Rogers was an account clerk in the Bursar's office from 1981 until her retirement in 2004.
Rogers, Nogozi
A 1996 graduate of IPFW (B.A. in communication), in 2002 Ms. Rogers was creative services director for WPTA. As a student she was a reporter and on-air cohost for "College Update" on College Cable Access Channel 6 (now Comcast channel 56) and wrote for the school newspaper, The Communicator.
Romines, Barbara K.
Ms. Romines came to IPFW in 1980 and served as business administrator in visual and performing arts and student affairs. She received her degree from Indiana University (A.S., 1988).
Roncelli, Janet M.
Dr. Roncelli taught communication from 1978- and served as advisor to the IPFW Forensic League. She received degrees from Mary Grove College (B.A., 1970) and Wayne State University (M.A., 1974; Ph.D., 1978).
Photo & article: Intercom (April 9, 1981), p.3.
Rondot, Lawrence E.
Mr. Rondot came to IPFW in 1985 as systems programmer. He received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1988; B.S., 1991).
Rosencrans, John F.
Professor Rosencrans came to the Purdue center in 1959 and retired in as professor emeritus of mechanical engineering technology. He received his degree from Iowa State University (B.S., 1942) PE (Indiana). After retirement he did volunteer work for the Library.
Rosenfeld, Marthe
Dr. Rosenfeld came to IPFW in 1970 and retired as associate professor emerita of modern languages (French) in 1993. She received degrees from Hunter College (A.B., 1948), Columbia University (A.M., 1950) and New York University (Ph.D., 1967).
Rosinski, Teri
Ms. Roskinski was Women's basketball coach 1987/1988-1990/1991.
Ross, Deborah D.
Dr. Ross taught biology from 1985 until . She received degrees from University College of North Wales (B.S., 1968), Cornell University (M.S., 1971) and Rutgers University (Ph.D., 1974).
Ross, Keith
Professor Ross was an instruction at the technical extension from 1948-1964. He received his degree from Manchester College (B.S., 1934).
Roubos, Robert P.
Dr. Roubos taught music from 1978-81. He received degrees from Michigan State University (B.Mus, 1956; M.Mus., 1958) and University of Michigan (D. Mus. A., 1966).
Roush, J. Edward
In June 1993 Congressman Rousch received the honorary Doctor of Laws from Purdue University at the IPFW campus. He was Indiana's fourth district representative from 1958-68 and 1970-77 and was a member of the IPFW Community Advisory Council from 1990 until .
Photo: Current (June 1993), p. 4.
Roy, Debora J.
Ms. Roy came to IPFW in 1991 as assistant registrar. She received her degree from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1994).
Ruckman, Paul E.
Dr. Ruckman taught business and economics from 1975-1979. He received degrees from Iowa State University (B.S., 1967) and University of Kansas (M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1974).
Rudig, Ann
Ms. Rudig came to IPFW in 1976 to work in admissions. In 1977 she moved to dental auxiliary education and in 1986 became secretary in the library until she retired in September 1995.
Ruffolo, Linda L.
Ms. Ruffolo came to IPFW in November 1995 as director of development. She received degrees from University of Wisconsin (B.A., 1963) and Illinois State University (M.S., 1966)
Photo: Current (December 1995), p. 5.
Ruhl, Karen
Ms. Ruhl came to IPFW in 1967 as a secretary for the Purdue University administration. In 1974 she became an offset press operator for the copy center and in 1976 became the supervisor of the center. She was a graduate of Northside High School in Fort Wayne and International Business College.
Photo: Intercom (August 27, 1980), p. 2; (March 19, 1981), p.3.
Rule, Henry B.
Professor Rule taught English from 1954-1960. He received degrees from University of Texas (A.B., 1944) and Columbia University (A.M., 1948).
Russell, Tim
Mr. Russell was the men's basketball coach from 1982 to 1987.
Article: Intercom (June 1982), p.1.
Ryan, John P.
Professor Ryan taught electrical engineering technology from 1958-1968. He received degrees from University of Toledo (B.S.E.E., 1958) and Purdue University (M.S.E.E., 1962).
Ryan, Patrick M.
Dr. Ryan taught English from 1965-1967. He received degrees from University of Califronia at Berkeley (A.B., 1949), Stanford University (A.M., 1950) and Yale University (Ph.D., 1959).
Saalfrank, Beverly
Ms. Saalfrank was active in forming the Volleydons Booster Club.
Sadler, Tom
Mr. Sadle was appointed custodian for the physical plant in Spring 1981.
Sallay, Stephen I.
Dr. Sallay taught chemistry from 1969-1986. He was born in 1920 and died in 1986. He was chair of the chemistry department form 1969-1971. His area of research near the end of his career was on early cancer detection. He received degrees from University of Szeged (B.S., 1944; M.S., 1946; Ph.D., 1950).
Salmon, Becky A.
Professor Salmon taught nursing from 1997 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1985) and Ball State University (M.S., 1993).
Saltsman, Joyce
Ms. Saltsman was a student assistant in the Walter E. Helmke Library 1972-1977, assistant circulation supervisor 1977-1979 and in 1979 became the circulation manager. She received her degree from Indiana University (B.S.Ed., 1976). She received Women of Achievement Award in 1996.
Salud, Conie
Salyer, Medreth J.
Ms. Salyer came to IPFW in 1979 and retired in 1993 as graduation and diplomas registrar.
Samavati, Hedayeh
Dr. Samavati taught economics from 1988 until . She received degrees from Tehran University (B.S., 1977) and Iowa State University (M.s., 1980; Ph.D., 1987).
Sanders, Robert J. Sr.
Professor Sanders came to IPFW in 1999 as a continuing lecturer of computer science. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1959) and University of Saint Francis (M.A., 1964).
Sandstrom, Alan R.
Dr. Sandstrom came to IPFW in 1975 and retired as professor emeritus of anthropology in 2009. He was the recipient of the 2001 Outstanding Research Award. He received degrees from American International College (A.B., 1968) and Indiana University (M.A., 1971; Ph.D., 1975).
Photo: Intercom (November 6, 1980), p.1.
Sandstrom, Pamela Effrein
Dr. Sandstrom came to IPFW in 1998 as head of public services at Walter E. Helmke Library. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1975; M.L.S, 1981; Ph.D., 1998).
Photo: Intercom (November 6, 1980), p.1.
Sardar, Dhiraj K.
Dr. Sardar taught physics in 1983-1984. Dr. Sardar received degrees from University of Calcutta (B.S., 1968, M.S., 1970) and Oklahoma State University (Ph.D., 1980).
Sarratore, Steven T.
Professor Sarratore came to IPFW in 1986. He received degrees from Michigan State University (B.A., 1975) and Wayne State University (M.F.A., 1977). He taught technical courses in the theatre department and served in various administrative positions during his tenure, including interim chair of the music department.
Photo: Current (June 1993), p. 10.
Sarrazine, Clara M.
Ms. Sarrazine came to IPFW in 1989 as programmer/analyst. She received her degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1992).
Sayegh, Samir I.
Dr. Sayegh taught physics from 1984- . He received degrees from Universite de Paris (License, 1976; maitrise, 1977) and University of Notre Dame (M.S., 1981). His area of research was artifical intelligence and neural networks.
Photo: Current (September 1994), p. 10.
Scales, William A.
Dr. Scales taught music in 1976-1977. He received degrees from Hampton Institute (B.S., 1949), Indiana University (M.Mus., 1952) and University of California at Los Angeles (D.Mus.A., 1969).
Scarbrough, James
Mr. Scarbrough was appointed maintenance mechanic for physical plant in spring 1981.
Scarnecchia, Theresa
Professor Scarnecchia taught English in 1947-1948. She received degrees from Youngstown College (B.A., 1935) and University of Pittsburgh (M.Ed., 1938).
Schaaf, Richard F.
Mr. Schaaf was director of physical Plant from July 1964 until March 31, 1981. He received the Associate Degree from Purdue University in 1964.
Photo and article: Intercom(March 9, 1981), p.2.
Schaefer, Gregory D.
Mr. Schaefer came to IPFW in 2003 as a building services employee.
Schaefer, Josephine
Ms. Schaefer was a teaching associate in English in 1960-1961. She received degrees from Hunter College (B.A.), Smith College (M.A.) and did graduate work at the University of Nebraska.
Photo & Article: I.U. Student, October 1960, p. 1.
Schaeffer, Lori Leigh
Schedler, Nobert O.
Dr. Schedler taught philosophy from 1966-1976. He received degrees from Concordia College (B.A., 1955; M.Div., 1958), Washington University (M.A., 1959) and Princeton University (Ph.D., 1967).
Schenck, Denna
Ms. Schenck was appointed supervisor in the bursar's office in fall 1981.
Scher, Julia E.
Ms. Scher was publications specialist in the community relations office from to (1991-92)
Schierling, Jodi M.
Ms. Shierling came to IPFW in 1999 as coordinator of annual fund and class gift. She received her degree from Purdue University (B.A., 1999)
Schimmele, Ralph G.
Dr. Schimmele came to IPFW in 1965 when he developed the first dental auxiliary program and retired in as professor emeritus of dental auxiliary education. He was recipient of the 1990 Ralph E. Broyles Medal and the Distinguished Teaching Award in 1970. He received his degree from Indiana University (D.D.S., 1952). He died August , 2002.
Schlager, Lynn
Ms. Schlager was a charter member of Phi Kappa Phi.
Schlaks, William F.
Dr. Schlacks taught music from 1978- . He received degrees from Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1970; M.Mus, 1973) and University of Miami (Ph.D., 1981).
Schlamersdorf, Oscar E.
Known as "Bud" Mr. Schlamersdorf came to IPFW in 1971 after serving in the U.S. Air Force for more than 30 years. In 1971 he was named business manager for Indiana University at Fort Wayne. He later became the space utilization coordinator. He retired in 1983. He died May 21, 1994.
Photo & article: Intercom (March 9, 1981), p.3.
Schmelzle, George
Professor Schmelzle came to IPFW in 1997. He received degrees from southern Illinois University (B.S., 1982), University of Missouri (M.S., 1985) and University of Mississippi (Ph.D., 1992). He taught management ?
Schmidlin, David
Mr. Schmidlin came to IPFW in 1999 as assistant men's volleyball coach. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.G.S., 1999).
Schmidt, Arthur E.
Mr. Schmidt became financial assistant to the dean of I.U. at Fort Wayne in July, 1964. He was named business manager in December 1968. Mr. Schmidt died in 1970. He recevied degrees from Concordia Senior College in Fort Wayne and Concordia Seminary in St. Louis. He was business manager of Concordia Senior College from 1958 until he came to I.U. at Fort Wayne in 1964.
Source: Fort Wayne Alumni News, Summer, 1970, p. 3.
Schmidt, Carol D.
Professor Schmidt taught mathematics from 1982-1984. She received degrees from Augustana College (B.A., 1961) and Illinois State University (M.S., 1962).
Schmidt, Donald J.
Professor Schmidt taught from 1964 until his retirement in 2005 as professor emeritus of mechanical engineering technology. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1960; M.S., 1961). He was active as a local politician.
Schminke, Frederick A.
Dr. Schminke came to the Indiana University Center in 1947 where he taught until he retired in 1980 as professor emeritus of history. He received degrees from Anderson College (A.B., 1932), University of Toulouse in France (certificate, 1933; Docteur, 1939) and did additional graduate work at the Universities of Wisconsin and Southern California. His areas of research included Franco-American relations and the French history of northeastern Indiana. He was editor of the Old Fort News. He was known as an authority on roses having served as a consulting rosarian for the American Rose Society. Dr. Schminke died in March 1986. The I.U. Student newspaper has an extensive geography and photo of Dr. Schminke in the March 1953 issue (vol. 1., no.5, p. 3).
See also Senate Reference no. 85-14
Schmitt, Edward E.
Mr. Schmitt came to IPFW in 1977 and served as superintendent of building services from 1994 until his retirement in 2007.
Schmitt, Roy F.
Mr. Schmitt came to IPFW in 1967 and worked in building services until his retirement in 2002.
Schmitz, Gregg A.
Mr. Schmitz was video production assistant for Channel 23 from to .
Schoeler, Mary J.
Ms. Schoeler came to IPFW in 1994 as manager of user support for Information Technology Services. She received degrees from Alexandria Technical College (A.S., 1986), Indiana Wesleyan University (B.S., 1994) and Purdue University (M.A., 1999).
Schoener, Lois
Ms. Schoener retired in 1992 from the admissions office.
Schottenstein, I. Morris
Dr. Schottenstein taught history from 1967-1970. He received degrees from Ohio State University (A.B., 1958; A.M., 1960) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1969).
Schottland, Carolyn H.
Professor Schottland taught biology from 1962-1964. She received degrees from Northwestern University (B.A., 1959) and Vanderbilt University (M.A., 1961).
Schrage, John
Professor Schrage taught computer technology from 1976-1978. He received degrees from Southern Illinois University (B.S., 1969; M.S., 1973).
Schrager, Sheldon R.
Professor Schrager taught chemistry from 1968-1971. He received degrees from Brooklyn College (B.S., 1966) and Purdue University (M.S., 1968).
Schreiner, Scott C.
Professor sociology in 1981.
Schrock, Kathleen F.
Professor Schrock taught mental health technology from 1980- . She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1970; B.S., 1973).
Schroeder, Janice L.
Ms. Schroeder taught in the school of education from 1998 until . She received degrees from Taylor University (B.S., 1988) and Ball State University (M.A., 1993).
Schultz, Sharon
Schwartz, Donald
Dr. Schwartz was the first Chancellor of the unified campus of IPFW from 1974-1978. He received degrees in chemistry from University of Missouri (B.S., 1949), Montana State University (M.S., 1951) and Pennsylvania State University (Ph.D., 1955).
Scott, Clifford H.
Dr. Scott came to IPFW in 1968 and retired in 2001 as an associate professor emeritus of history. He received degrees from University of Northern Iowa (A.B., 1959) and University of Iowa (A.M., 1960; Ph.D., 1968). His areas of research included the history of the American west, the Vietnam conflict, American social thought, and ethnic conflict in America. He is the author of Lester Frank Ward (Twayne, 1976). Professor Scott chaired the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Photo & article: Intercom (March 9, 1981), p. 3.
Scott, Diana
Scott, Lee
Ms. Scott was secretary of arts and letters in 1981.
Photo: Intercom (November 1981), p.1.
Scott, Levan R.
Mr. Levan received the Indiana University honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters. He was a longtime educator and administrator with the Fort Wayne Community Schools.
Scott, Linda L.
Ms. Scott was assistant director of career services in 1995. She received the 1995 Women of Achievement Award.
Scott, Thomas K.
Mr. Scott was business manager (Purdue Fort Wayne) in 1973-1974.
Photo: Purdue University (Fort Wayne) Faculty Handbook, 1973-1974, p. [17].
Screeton, Bill
Mr. Screeton was a buildings and grounds employee in fall 1981.
Photo: Intercom (July 1981), p.5.
Searby, Edward R.
Dr. Searby taught marketing technology from 1967-1970. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S.M.E., 1949), Indiana University (M.B.A., 1954) and Northern Illinois University (Ed.D., 1967).
Sedlmeyer, Robert L.
Professor Sedlmeyer taught computer science from 1977 until . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1976; M.S., 1977).
Seely, Delta L.
Ms. Seeley held various positions at IPFW including assistant to the director, business office and institutional research. She came to IPFW in 1965 and retired in 1986. She died on April 4, 2005 in Huntertown, Indiana.
Sehdev, Paramijit S.
Dr. Paramijit taught mathematics from 1980-1993. He received degrees from University of Delhi (B.Sc., 1968; M.Sc., 1970), McGill University (M.Sc., 1979) and University of Delhi (Ph.D., 1980).
Seiler, Christiane I.
Dr. Seiler came to IPFW in 1973 and retired in 1995 as associate professor emerita of modern foreign languages (German). She received degrees from Syracuse University (B.A., 1965) and Washington University (M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1974). An annual poetry award, the Christiane I. Seiler Award was named in recognition of her creative interest, writing and translating poetry.
Selking, Elsie R.
Ms. Selking came to IPFW in 1974 and retired in 1994 as office supervisor in accounting services.
Sellers, Patricia A.
Dr. Sellers taught in the school of education from 1997 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1970), Memphis State University (M.S., 1985; Ed.D., 1992).
Setser, G. Gordon
Professor Setser taught physics from 1967-1971. He received degrees from Indiana Institute of Technology (B.S., 1963) and Wayne State University (M.A., 1966).
Sevier, Anna R.
Ms. Sevier came to IPFW in 1980 as an employee in university relations. Later she became assistant to the director of affirmative action/equal opportunity. She received her degree from Indiana University (B.G.S., 2000).
Sewards, Debra L.
Ms. Sewards came to IPFW in 1989 as instructional technology coordinator. She received degrees from Old Dominion University (B.S., 1984) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1997).
Sewell, Octavia
Ms. Sewell retired in 1992 from building services.
Shadle, Dennis M.
Mr. Shadle was an LRC employee from 1982-1989 and then moved to the Physics department.
Shadle, Roberta J.
Ms. Shadle came to IPFW in 1984 as graphic designer and art illustrator. She received her degree from Indiana University (A.S., 1984).
Shady, Maurice
Mr. Shady was director of police and safety in fall 1981.
Shaffer, Paul E.
Chairman and CEO of Fort Wayne National Bank, Mr. Shaffer led several fund-raising campaigns for IPFW including the 25th Anniversary Fund Committee.
Shaheen, David K.
Professor Shaheen was a visiting instructor in Finance in 1999-2000.
Shanks, Constance L.
Ms. Shanks was a student finance and bursar employee from 1977- (?) Ms. Shanks was an employee in the bursar's office in 1981.
Photo: Intercom (November 1981), p.1.
Shanks, Kelly J.
Ms. Shanks came to IPFW in 1987 and served as administrative coordinator. She received her degree from Indiana University (A.S., 1990).
Shannon, Marilyn M.
Professor Shannon taught biology from 1983 until . She received degrees from University of Pittsburgh (B.A., 1974) and Indiana University (M.A., 1979).
Sharma, Maneesh K.
Dr. Sharma taught finance from until . He received degrees from University of Alabama (B.S., 1985; Ph.D., 1991)
Sharp, Charles L.
Dr. Sharp taught in the school of education from 1969-1976. He received degrees from Manchester College (A.B., 1941), Ball State University (A.M., 1948) and Indiana University (Ed.D., 1959).
Shaw, James E.
Mr. Shaw came to IPFW in 1999 as graphic artist. He received his degree from Indiana University (B.F.A., 1998).
Shaw, Victoria
Ms. Shaw was an employee in student affairs administration from 1976?
Shearer, William O.
Professor Shearer taught business technology from 1969-1976. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1955) and University of Michigan (M.B.A., 1958).
Sheehan, Lisa
Ms. Sheehan was women's volleyball coach from 1989 to .
Sheets, Barbara J.
Professor Sheets taught computer technology from 1979-1984. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1970; M.S., 1981).
Sheldon, Allen
Mr. Sheldon of MSKTD & Associates, Architects served as a judge for the Student Legacy 25th Anniversary Sculpture.
Sheldon, Mark P.
Dr. Sheldon taught philosophy from 1974- (1981) . He received degrees from Shimer College (A.B., 1967) and Brandeis University (Ph.D., 1975).
Sherr, Mitchell A.
Dr. Sherr came to IPFW in 1983. He received degrees from University of Maryland (B.A., 1967), Michigan State University (MLIR, 1969) and University of Houston (J.D., 1972). He taught in the organizational leadership and supervision department.
Sheth, Bidhanchandra I.
Professor Bidhanchandra taught physics from 1967-1970. He received degrees from University of Baroda (B.S., 1957; M.S., 1960) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1967).
Shilling, Janet L.
Ms. Shilling came to IPFW in 1990 as administrative assistant to the vice-chancellor for financial affairs. She received her degree from Purdue University (Certificate, 1999).
Shin, Roy W.
Dr. Shin taught public and environmental affairs and was director of the school of public and environmental affairs from 1977-198?). He received degrees from Macalester College (B.A., 1958) and University of Minnesota (M.A., 1962; Ph.D., 1969).
Photo & article: Intercom (May 22, 1981), p.2.
Shipchandler, Zoher E.
Dr. Shipchandler taught marketing from 1972 until his retirement in 2007 as Professor Emeritus. He received degrees from University of Bombay (B.A., 1964), Indian Institute of Management (M.B.A., 1968) and Indiana University (D.B.A., 1973).
Shockley, Frank W.
Mr. Shockley was the first director of the Indiana University Extension Center at Fort Wayne. Mr. Shockley opened the center in 1917 and held the office for only a few months when he was called to the central office at IU Bloomington. He was succeeded in 1918 by Floyd R. Neff.
Shoener, Lois A.
Ms. Shoener was an admissions employee from 1979- ?
Shook, Karan
Ms. Shook was an employee in physical plant administration from 1971-1981?
Shreiner, Scott C.
Dr. Shreiner taught sociology from 1978-1983. He received degrees from Pennsylvania State University (B.S., 1970; M.A., 1973) and University of Massachusetts (Ph.D., 1977).
Shung, John B.
Dr. Shung taught mechanical engineering from 1995 until. He received degrees from Rutgers University (B.S.M.E., 1979), University of California-Berkley (M.S.M.E., 1980), Purdue University (Ph.D., 1992).
Shupe, Anson
Dr. Shupe taught sociology from 1987 until . He received degrees from College of Wooster (B.A., 1970) and Indiana University (M.A., 1972; Ph.D., 1975). He was named a Henry Remak Scholar in 1998.
Siebold, Marjorie C.
Ms. Siebold was a communication & theatre employee from 1972-(1987?)
Silver, James L.
Dr. Silver came to IPFW in 1980 and retired in 2001 as associate professor of Computer Science. He received degrees from Washington and Jefferson College (B.A., 1966), University of Rochester (M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1971), and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (M.S., 1983). He was a charter member of Phi Kappa Phi.
Silverman, Margaret J.
Professor Silverman taught communication from 1966-1972. She received degrees from Christian Women's College (A.A., 1945) and University of Kansas (B.A., 1947).
Silvestri, Amy J.
Dr. Silvestri taught psychology from 2000 until . She received degrees from Salve Regina University (B.A., 1991) and University of Vermont (M.A., 1994; Ph.D., 1997).
Simon, Beth L.
Dr. Simon taught English from 1995 until . She received degrees from University of Iowa (B.A., 1972; M.A., 1975) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1986).
Simpson, Jennifer S.
Dr. Simpson taught in the communication department from 2002 until . She received degrees from California Lutheran University (B.A., 1988), Lutheran School of Technology (M.A., 1991) and Northwestern University (Ph.D., 1997).
Singleton, Timothy J.
Professor Singleton taught communication from 1977-1983. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1969; M.S., 1974).
Photo: Intercom (July 1981), p.1.
Skekloff, Susan
Ms. Skekloff, an IPFW graduate, came to IPFW in 1984 as social sciences and humanities librarian in Walter E. Helmke Library. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1973; M.L.S., 1980) and Purdue University (M.A., 1976). As a student she was on the editorial board of the publication Impressions.
Skelton, David R.
Dr. Skelton came to IPFW in 1966 and retired in 2001 as an associate professor emeritus of Education. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1959; M.A., 1962) and Indiana University (Ed.D., 1969).He held numerous positions throughout his career at IPFW in athletics, student administrative services, development and the School of Education. He was an Associate Dean of the School of Education for Field Services and the NCAA Compliance Officer for the Chancellor's Office upon his retirement. He was director of athletics from 1979-1987. Dr. Skelton received the Ulmer Award in 1993.
Photo and article: Intercom (November 20, 1980), p.3.
Slack, Sharon K.
Dr. Slack came to IPFW in 1963 and retired in 1999 professor emerita of chemistry. She received degrees from Indiana State University (B.S., 1956) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1963). Her area of research was organic chemistry.
Slaubaugh, Michael D.
Dr. Slaubaugh taught accounting from 1997 until . He received degrees from Manchester College (B.S., 1982), Ball State University (M.B.A., 1984) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1992).
Slavenas, Rosemaire
Dr. Slavenas taught in the school of education in 1982-1983. She received degrees from University of Illinois (B.A., 1965), Roosevelt University (M.A., 1969) and Northern Illinois University (Ed.D., 1981).
Small, Victor H.
Dr. Small taught psychology from 1958-1963. He received degrees from Ontario College of Optometry (Diploma, 1949) and Purdue University (M.S., 1958; PH.D., 1961).
Smesko, Karl M.
Mr. Smesko came to IPFW in 1999 as head women's basketball coach. He received degrees from Walsh University (B.A., 1993; M.A., 1997).
Smith, Colleen
Professor Smith came to IPFW in 1974 (or 1981?) as an instructor in dental auxiliary education. She was a graduate of IPFW (A.A.S, 1981).
Smith, D. Richard
Dr. Smith was professor of general studies from 1962-70. He was also director of the Purdue Extension in Fort Wayne 1966-67 and Dean and Director from 1968-1970. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1953; M.S. 1957; Ph.D., 1960).
Smith, Dennis W.
Mr. Smith came to IPFW in 2000 as assistant women's softball coach.
Smith, Donald
Mr. Smith came to IPFW in 1995 as a generalist counselor. He received degrees from University of Saint Francis (B.A., 1972) and Indiana University (M.S.W., 1974). In 2000 he received the Ulmer Award.
Smith, Edward E., Jr.
Dr. Smith came to IPFW in as assistant director of cultural resource management. He received degrees from University of Louisville (B.A., 1976) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1991).
Smith, Ezel
Ms. Smith began her career on June 14, 1950 at the Purdue Center, then located at Jefferson and Barr Streets. She retired on September 4, 2003. Her 53 years of continuous service to IPFW is the longest tenure of any faculty or staff in Purdue History. A scholarhip fund, the Ezel Smith Diversity Scholarship, was set up in her honor. Ms. Smith passed away on February 4, 2009.
Photo & article: Intercom (May 22, 1981), p.2; The Communicator (November 12, 2003), p.1.
Smith, George C.
Dr. Smith taught in the dental auxiliary education program from 1973-1977. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1957; D.D.S., 1961).
Smith, Howard M.
Professor Smith taught computer technology from 1965-1969. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S., 1951) and University of Pennsylvania (M.B.A., 1957).
Smith, Judy L.
Professor Smith taught music from 1977- . She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1982).
Smith, Lloyd W.
Professor Smith came to the Purdue center in 1948 where he taught in the engineering technology department. He retired in 1987. He received a degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1940). Professor Smith died on November 1, 1989.
Smith, Roland
Mr. Smith was an IPFW employee from September 3, 1974 until his death on April 22, 1982.
Smulkstys, Julius J.
Dr. Smutlkstys came to the Indiana University center in 1959 and retired in 1995 as associate professor emeritus of political science. He received degrees from University of Illinois (A.B., 1953; A.M., 1955) and Indiana University (Ph.D., 1963). He served as dean of the School of Arts and Sciences from 1981 until Fall 1989 when he was succeded by David J. Cox. His area of research interest included Marxist theory and practice, totalitarian systems with an emphasis on eastern European countries.
Photo & article: I.U. Student, November 1959, p.1.; Intercom, June 1981, p.1.
Snodgrass, Norma J.
Ms. Snodgrass came to IPFW in 1969 and retired in 1995 as secretary in admissions. In 1992 she received the PRIDE Plus award.
Snook, Jane A.
Ms. Snook came to IPFW in 1976 and retired in 1997 as secretary for the music department. She also worked in the purchasing department.
Snyder, Charles B.
Professor Snyder taught industrial engineering technology from 1968-1975. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1964; M.S., 1965).
Snyder, Edwina Z.
Professor Snyder taught consumer and family sciences from 1975-198?. She received degrees from Iowa State University (B.S., 1955) and Purdue University (M.S., 1976).
Snyder, Michael A.
Mr. Snyder, 1975 graduate and communications director at Lincoln National Life Insurance Co., received the 1993 IPFW Alumni Distinguished Service Award. At IPFW he was editor of the school newspaper, The Communicator, for two years. Mr. Snyder died May 9, 1995.
Source: Current (December 1995), p. 29.
Photo: Current (June 1992), p. 15.
Solis, William A.
Mr. Solis was a building services employee from September 20, 1976 until his death on February 9, 1996.
Solosky, Jeanette A.
Professor Solosky taught biology from 1970-1975. She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1966) and University of Maryland (M.S., 1968).
Sorge, Cheryl L.
Professor Sorge taught nursing from 1981 until . She received degrees from Ball State University (B.S.N., 1974; M.A., 1981).
Souder, Mark
President of the Students' Government Association in 1969. President of IU Fort Wayne alumni association for 1981-82?
Souers, Marjorie
Dr. Souers came to IPFW in 1985 as dean of the school of education. She retired in 2000 as professor emerita of education. She received degrees from Butler University (B.S., 1958), Ball State University (M.A., 1965) and Case Western Reserve University (Ph.D., 1976). She was a charter member of the local Phi Kappa Phi chapter.
Souers, Steven M.
Mr. Souers, a graduate of IPFW (B.S., 1984), received the IPFW Alumni Distinguished Service Award in 1996.
Sowers, Betty A.
Ms. Sowers came to IPFW in 1972 and retired in 1994 as supervisor of telephone operations.
Photo & article: Intercom (May 7, 1981), p.3.
Sparapani, Henry R.
Dr. Sparapani taught English from 1970-1977 and was a faculty advisor for the student publication Impressions. He received degrees from Michigan State University (A.B., 1966) and Indiana University (M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1971).
Sparks, Mark K.
Spieth, Cathleen A.
Ms. Spieth came to IPFW in 1998 as business manager of development operations. She received her degree from Indiana University (B.A., 1988).
Spitler, Sarah A.
Professor Spitler taught nursing from 1984- . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1976) and Ball State University (M.A., 1983).
Splittgerber, Frederic L.
Dr. Splittgerber taught in the school of education from 1966-1971. He received degrees from University of Omaha (B.S., 1959; M.A., 1963) and University of Nebraska (Ed.D., 1966).
Sprinkle, Elnora K.
retiree
Sprung, Lisa M.
Ms. Sprung came to IPFW in September 1999 as assistant director of student life. She received the degree from University of Wisconsin (B.S., 1985).
Squadrito, Kathleen M.
Dr. Squadrito taught philosophy from 1973 until . She received degrees from Foothill College (A.A., 1965), San Jose State College (B.A., 1968) and Washington University (M.A., 1972; Ph.d., 1973). She was a recognized John Locke scholar.
Stafford, Meryl
Building services employee from ? to 1982.
Standley, Arline R.
Dr. Standley came to IPFW in 1967 and retired in 198? as associate professor emerita of English. She received degrees from University of Iowa (B.A., 1962; Ph.d., 1967).
Stang, Joann C.
Professor Stang taught biology from 1965-1979. She received degrees from Catawba College (A.B., 1962) and Purdue University (M.S., 1964).
Stanley, Diana L.
Stark, Ralph W., Jr.
Dr. Stark taught interior design technology from 1975-1977. He received degrees from Art Institute of Chicago (B.F.A., 1949; B.A.E., 1962; M.F.A., 1965) and Pennsylvania State University (Ph.D., 1972).
Stark, Ruthellen
Ms. Stark created the tapestry located in the Walter E. Helmke Library entitled Seeds of Learning Beocme a Tree of Knowledge. She was born in Dayton, Ohio and moved to Indianapolis where she earned her B.A. and B.A.E. at the John Herron School of Art. She came to Fort Wayne in 1934 with her husband, Forrest, who was a portrait painter and instructor. She was a self-taught weaver who earned her reputation not only through memberhsip in the Weavers Guild and the Embroiderer's Guild but through exhibitions around the United States. She began as a watercolorist and later turned to weaving. She preferred tapestry. She used traditional techniques and her work ranged from realistic to allegorial to abstract. She said she always had a clear mental picture of what she hoped to attain before she began.
Source: Archive files
Stauffer, Gordon C.
Mr. Stauffer was director of athletics in 1976-1979.
Photo & Article: Fort Wayne Alumni News, Spring 1976, p. 4.
Stauffer, Joyce E.
Professor Stauffer came to IPFW in 1968 and retired in 1996 as assistant professor emerita of English. She received degrees from Ball State University (A.B., 1954), University of St. Francis (M.S., 1966) and Purdue University (M.A. 1977). She was director of composition in the English and linguistics department when she retired. Professor Stauffer passed away on January 16, 2008.
Steeg, Carl W.
Dr. Steeg came to IPFW in 1969. He taught electrical engineering technology. Dr. Steeg was born on August 17, 1922 and died June 23, 1987 in Ramsey, New Jersey. He was one of the first full professors on the IPFW campus. His areas of research were optimal control systems, finite state machines and analog computation. He received degrees from DePauw University (A.B., 1943) and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D., 1952).
Source: Senate Reference no. 87-7
Steenson, Vallerie
Professor Steenson taught history from 1974 until . She received degrees from the University of California (B.A., M.A.)
Steere, Allen Caruthers, Jr.
Dr. Steere, a graduate of South Side High School in Fort Wayne, received the honorary degree of doctor of science from Indiana University on the Fort Wayne campus on May 13, 1992. He was a researcher and professor at the New England Medical Center in Boston.
Source & photo: Current (June 1992), p. 4.
Stefankiewicz, Edward T.
Mr. Stefankiewicz came to IPFW in1994 as head soccer coach. He received degrees from Indiana University (B.A., 1972) and University of St. Francis (M.A., 1974).
Steffen, Gary D.
Mr. Steffen came to IPFW in 1990 as electronic and computer support manager in electrical engineering technology. In 2002 he became an assistant professor in the Electrical and Computer Engineering department. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1989) and Ball State University (M.S., 2001).
Steffen, Kari L.
Ms. Steffen came to IPFW in 1998 as publications specialist. She received her degree from Indiana University (B.A., 1997).
Steffy, Betty E.
Dr. Steffy was appointed dean of the school of education on April 1, 1996.
Photo: Current (June 1996), p. 3.
Steimle, Jane Skinner
Ms. Steimle was an associate librarian from 1977- . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1969) and Indiana University (M.L.S., 1977).
Article and photo: Intercom (November 6, 1980), p.2.
Stein, Mary
Ms. Stein was a computer technology employee from 1972- ?
Steiner, Rosemary L.
Ms. Steiner came to IPFW in 1982 and retired in 1994 as director of news bureau and publications. She was a member of the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Committee.
Steinhaus, Carol S.
Dr. Steinhaus taught in public and environmental affairs 1991-1998. She received degrees from Bethany College (B.Mus. Ed., 1971), University of Minnesota (M.P.H., 1979) and University of Nebraska (Ph.D., 1992).
Stephens, Susan C.
Ms. Stephens taught biology from 1979-1981. She received degrees from Ripon College (B.A., 1967) and DePauw University (M.A., 1969).
Stermole, David F.
Dr. Stermole taught English and linguistics in 1979-1980. He received degrees from State University of New York College at Buffalo (B.A., 1971), University of Toronto (M.A., 1972; Ph.D., 1977)
Sternberger, Carol S.
Dr. Sternberger came to IPFW in 1990. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1977; B.S., 1984; Ph.d., 1998) and Ball State University (M.S., 1988). She was chair of the nursing department.
Stevenson, Kenneth L.
Dr. Stevenson came to IPFW in 1968 and retired in 2004 as professor emeritus of chemistry. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1961; M.S. 1965) and University of Michigan (Ph.D., 1968). He taught chemistry and chaired the department for most of his tenure at IPFW.
Stewart, Beverly J.
Ms. Stewart came to IPFW in 1976 and retired as Arts & sciences employee in 2003.
Stewart, Linda K.
Ms. Stewart came to IPFW in 2003 as secretary in chemistry.
Stewart, Mary L.
Dr. Stewart was an assistant librarian from 1976-1978. She received degrees from Oberlin College (B.A., 1946), Case Western Reserve University (M.A., 1948), Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1968) and Western Michigan University (M.S.L. [sic.], 1975).
Stewart, Melvin
Mr. Stewart came to LRC as part of a program that placed people in positions on a free basis, with the hope that those with whom they were placed would hire them. He was hired by LRC as a graphic artist. He was formerly a B52 pilot in World War II, and in his last mission brought his plane and crew back to safety by a belly-landing on the runway. Mr. Stewart died on June 5, 1999.
Source: Intercom (September 24, 1980), p. 2.
Stewart, Sean M.
Mr. Stewart came to IPFW in 2001 as technical director. He received degrees from Texas Woman's University (B.S., 1999) and Tulane University (M.F.A., 2001).
Stockstill, Michael
Dr. Stockstill came to IPFW in 1997 as executive director of Continuing Studies. He received degrees from Mississippi State University (B.A., 1965; M.A., 1967; Ph.d., 1970).
Stoddard, Spotswood D.
Dr. Stoddard taught computer technology from 1975-1980. He received degrees from Georgia Institute of Technology (B.S., 1965; M.S., 1969; Ph.D., 1973).
Stoddard-Apter, Susan L.
Dr. Stoddard-Apter taught neurosciences in the Fort Wayne Center for Medical Education from 1981- . She received degrees from Vassar College (A.B., 1970) and Rutgers University (Ph.D., 1979).
Stoffer, Larrie B.
Mr. Stoffer came to IPFW in 1986 as programmer/analyst.
Stolba, K Marie
Dr. Stolba came to IPFW in 1973 and retired in 1990 as professor emerita of music. She was born on April 22,1919 in Burlington, Iowa and died on May 18, 2005 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was closely involved with the history of Sigma Alpha Iota and wrote regularly for their publication Pan Pipes. Her alma mater conferred on her the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree in 1990. She was inducted into the Monmouth College Hall of Achievement in 1995. She helped to establish the Bach Collegium in Fort Wayne and served as its first President. Dr. Stolba received her degrees from Burlington Junior College (A.A.S., 1938), Monmouth College (B.A., 1944), University of Northern Colorado (M.A., 1950) and University of Iowa (Ph.D., 1965). During World War II she played in an all-women orchestra. She later became a copyright specialist for a publishing firm. She had an international reputation as a musicologist and was an accomplished violinist. She was fond of telling people that the initial "K" was given to her by her parents, who told her that when she was older she could decide what name beginning with a "K" she wanted to use. She decided to leave it as "K" (without a period she would say).
Stolzenberg, Lisa A.
Dr. Stolzenberg taught in public and environmental affairs 1993-1996. She received degrees from University of Florida (B.A., 1985) and Florida State University (M.S., 1986; Ph.D., 1993).
Stonebarger, DeWayne A.
Dr. Stonebarger taught business administration from 1967 until 1983. He was born in 1923 and died on July 15, 1983. He chaired the department during part of his tenure at IPFW. He was named honorary lifetime board member of the IU Fort Wayne Alumni Association in 1983 and was initiated into Beta Gamma Sigma honorary fraternity on May 6, 1973. He received degrees from University of Northern Iowa (B.A., 1948) and University of Iowa (M.A., 1951; Ph.D., 1955).
See also Senate Reference no. 83-5
Stonestreet, Barbara J.
Ms. Stonestreet came to IPFW in 1990 as assistant to the dean of the school of health sciences. She received degrees from Purdue University (A.A.S., 1978), St. Joseph College (B.S., 1989) and Indiana University (M.S.Ed., 1996).
Strayer, Jeffrey M.
Professor Strayer came to IPFW in 2002 as a continuing lecturer in philosophy. He received degrees from University of Miami (B.F.A., 1974) and Art Institute of Chicago (M.F.A., 1978).
Strehler, Joan E.
Stroup, Donald L.
Professor Stroup taught data processing technology from 1969-1977. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1963) and Michigan State University (M.B.A., 1968).
Stuart, Deborah E.
Professor Stuart was a clinical professor in the dental education program from 1998 until . She received her degree from Purdue University (B.S., 1979).
Stuckey, Thomas D.
Professor Stuckey taught in the school of public and environmental affairs from 2001 until . He received degrees from Ohio University (B.A., 1991) and University of Iowa (M.A., 1997).
Suberkropp, Keller
Dr. Suberkropp taught biology from 1975-1977. He received degrees from Kansas State University (B.S., 1965; M.S., 1967) and Michigan State University (Ph.D., 1971).
Suggs, Everett L.
Mr. Suggs retired from building services in 1991. He was a former employee of the Fort Wayne Art Institute.
Sugrue, Mary A.
Dr. Sugrue taught in the school of education in 1970-1971. She received degrees from University of Detroit (Ph.B., 1957; M.A., 1966) and University of Michigan (Ph.D., 1969).
Sullivan, Sarah L.
Ms. Sullivan taught computer science in 1993.
Photo: Current (March 1993), p. 13.
Sun, Hao
Professor Sun taught linguistics from 2002 until . He received degrees from Shanghai International Studies University (B.A., 1982), Warwick University, England (M.A., 1990) and University of Arizona (M.A., 1992; Ph.D., 1998).
Sunday, Alexander A.
Dr. Sunday taught business and economics form 1971-1978. He received degrees from West Virginia University (B.S., 1965) and University of Illinois (M.A., 1968; Ph.D., 1975).
Sunderman, Jack A.
Dr. Sunderman came to IPFW in 1965 and retired as associate professor emeritus of geology in 1993. He received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1951), Indiana University (Ph.D., 1963), M.S. University of Michigan, 1965). He was the first chair of the department of earth and space sciences. He is best known for his direction of the excavation of a mastodon skeleton found two miles south of Angola in the early 1970's. His area of research is stratigraphy, Silurian reefs, geological photography and sedimentary dikes.
Photos: Current (November 1987), p. 12; Current (December 1990), p.7. Article and photo: Intercom (September 24, 1980), p.3.
Suntrup, Edward L.
Dr. Suntrup taught sociology in 1975-1976. He received degrees from University of Louvain (A.B., 1962; Ph.L., 1964), University of Nebraska (M.A., 1972) and University of Minnesota (Ph.D., 1975).
Surry, Velma J.
Ms. Surry came to IPFW in 1967 and retired in 1999 as day custodian for the physical plant.
Sutter, Richard C.
Dr. Sutter taught anthropology from 1998 until . He received degrees from State University of New York, Buffalo (B.S., 1988; M.A., 1991) and University of Missouri (Ph.D., 1997). His area of research was medical anthropology.
Svoboda, Rudy G.
Dr. Svoboda came to IPFW in 1970 and retired in 2008 as Professor Emeritus of Mathematics. He received degrees from Northern Illinois University (B.S., 1966), Ohio University (M.S., 1967) and Purdue University (Ph.D., 1971). He taught mathematics and was assistant dean of the School of Arts and Sciences. He was recipient of the Amoco Foundation Outstanding Teaching Award in 1981 and the Outstanding Teacher Award in 1981.
Photo and article: Intercom (May 7, 1981), p.3.
Swangin, Melvin
Mr. Swangin was appointed groundskeeper in Spring 1981.
Photo: Intecom (July 1981), p.5.
Swank, Ruth D.
Ms. Swank was founder and president of the IU Fort Wayne Alumni Association in 1981 and was a member of the library fund drive alumni committee. She also served on the chancellor's advisory board. She received the Ralph E. Broyles Medal in 1982.
Photo: Intercom (September 24, 1980), p.1.
Sweazey, Robert D.
Dr. Sweazey taught anatomy from 1994 until . He received degrees from Luther College (B.A., 1978) and University of Wyoming (M.S., 1981; Ph.D., 1983).
Sweazey, Teresa C.
Ms. Sweazey came to IPFW in 1997 as assistant director of financial aid. She received her degree from University of Wyoming (B.S., 1983).
Sweet, Richard F.
Dr. Sweet taught physics from 1965-1967. He received degrees from Spring Hill College (B.S., 1959), University of Alabama (M.A., 1961) and University of Texas (Ph.D., 1964).
Sweet, Stuart, Jr.
Professor Sweet taught theatre from 1979- . He received degrees from Ursinus College (B.A., 1971) and University of Georgia (M.F.A., 1974).
Swim, Terri
Dr. Swim taught in the school of education from 2002 until . She received degrees from Purdue University (B.S., 1991) and University of Texas (Ph.D., 1997).
Swincher, Steve
Mr. Swincher was a physical plant employee in 1981.
Photo: Intercom (November 1981), p.1.
Swinehart, David Parmer
Professor Swinehart was associate professor of supervision from 1979 until his death on April 20, 1991. He was born on October 13, 1940. He received degrees from Loyola University (B.S., 1962), Indiana University at Fort Wayne (M.S.B.A., 1975) and Indiana University (J.D., 1987).
Under the administration of Mayor Ivan A. Lebamoff he was personnel director.
Switzer, David E.
Dr. Switzer, an IPFW graduate, taught in the communication department from 1978 until . He received degrees from Purdue University (B.A., 1970) and University of Illinois (M.A., 1971; Ph.D., 1974). He chaired the communication department during his tenure. His avocation was baseball umpire.
Sylvester, Joan A.
Dr. Sylvester taught sociology in 1980-1981. She received degrees from University of Maryland (B.A., 1974; M.A., 1976; Ph.D., 1980).
Szymanski, Gerald G.
Dr. Szymanski taught in the school of education from 1967 until his retirement in 1997. He died on March 17, 2002. He received degrees from St. Mary's College (A.B., 1957), University of Detroit (A.M., 1963) and University of Michigan (Ph.D., 1969).
Tachau, Frank
Dr. Tachau taught history and government from 1956-1960. He received degrees from University of Chicago (Ph.B., 1949; M.A., 1952; Ph.D., 1956).
Tagtmeyer, Jane
Tankel, Jonathan D.
Dr. Tankel taught in the communication department from 1995 until . He received degrees from Bard College (B.A., 1973), University of North Carolina (M.A., 1976) and University of Wisconsin (Ph.D., 1984).
Tannenbaum, Theodore
Professor Tannenbaum taught sociology from 1962-1965. He received degrees from Brooklyn College (B.A., 1958; M.A., 1961).
Tapp-Sanders, Marcia
Ms. Sanders received the Ulmer Award in 1996.
Taves, Don R.
Dr. Taves taught biology from 1972-1979. He received degrees from Central Wahsington State University (B.S., 1964; M.S., 1966) and Washington State University (Ph.D., 1972).
Taylor, James R.
Dr. Taylor taught in the school of education from 1979-1983. He received degrees from Ball State University (B.S.Ed., 1965; M.A.Ed., 1968) and University of Florida (Ed.D, 1973).
Taylor, Linda D.
Ms. Taylor came to IPFW in 1992 as academic advisor and career counselor. She received degrees from Indiana University (B.S., 1983; M.S.Ed., 1992).
Teagarden, Rebecca L.
Ms. Teagarden, an IPFW graduate (B.S., 1980), was president of the IU Fort Wayne Alumni Association in 1988. She received the 1990 IPFW Alumni Distinguished Service Award and the 1995 Ralph E. Broyles Medal.
Photo: Current (December 1995), p.32.
Tellefsen, Carl R.
Professor Tellefsen came to the Purdue center in 1958 where he taught in the mathematics department
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