Family: Wife: Pat; 3 Children: Nick, Stacy, Suzette

Born: 02/17/1940 Bayaed, NE

Home: Scottsbluff, Nebraska

Religion: Protestant

Education: EdD, Montana State University, 1975 MS, Chadron State College, 1966 BS, Chadron State College, 1962

Profession: President, Western Nebraska Community College, 1976-2006 President, McCook Community College, 1973-1976 Dean of Instruction, Northeast Technical College, 1972-1973 Dean of Instruction, Northeastern Nebraska College, 1970-1972 Dean of Students, Northeastern Nebraska College, 1968-1970 Director of Housing and Financial Aid, Chadron State College, 1966-1968 Graduate Assistant, Chadron State College, 1966 High School Teacher, Gering Public School, 1962-1965

Political: Senator, Nebraska State Legislature, 2006-present

Congressional Membership: Member, Greater Nebraska Workforce Investment Board, 2004 Board Member, Nebraska Children's and Family Foundation, 2003 Member, Nebraska Rural Development Commission, 2003 President, Nebraska Educational Television Council for Higher Education, 1993-1995 Member, Community Health Charities, (Formerly CHAD Combined Health Agencies Drive), 1994 Member, Nebraska Foundation for Humanities, 1990-1993 Past Member, Combined Health Agencies of Nebraska Leadership Council Past Member, National League for Nursing Council

Organization Membership: Member, American Association of Community Colleges, present Member, American Vocational Association, present Member, Association of Community College Trustees, present Teacher, Monument Bible Church, present Member, Scottsbluff and Geering Rotary, present Treasurer, Rotary/Chadron, Norfolk, McCook, Scottsbluff, 1967 Past President, McCook Rotary Past Member, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Arts Are Basic Advisory Board Member, Eagles Member, Elks Member, Masons Member, Moose Member, Scottish Rites

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