Biography

Distinguished Professor Emerita, College of Engineering & Engineering, NIU Professor Manufacturing Engineering Technology and Industrial Management, College of Engineering & Engineering Technology, Northern Illinois University Consultant: Manufacturing Industries, Schools, and International Engineering on SoT Research: Manufacturing, Leadership, The Scholarship of Teaching & Learning, Technology & Humanity, Other, e.g. Nafta, European Union, etc. & proprietary research for industry Evaluation: Industrial and Education Funding Agencies: National Science Foundation, State of IL, Industry, IL Humanities Council, NIIU Education: The Ohio State University - PHD Educational Research - Technoloy Ball State University-MA Education-Manufacturing Technology Appalachian State University- BS Industrial Technology & Education *First female at OSU in that particular program; first of 2 in other two programs; first & only female at NIU in Technology Dept. for 25 years; first female in CEET & only female professor for appx. 20 years (exception female Associate Dean for a few years)