Background
Powell, Albert Edgar was born on June 11, 1950 in Ames, Iowa, United States. Son of Albert E. and Margueret E. (Bayless) Powell.
Powell, Albert Edgar was born on June 11, 1950 in Ames, Iowa, United States. Son of Albert E. and Margueret E. (Bayless) Powell.
Bachelor, Washington State University, 1973; Master in Adult and Continuing Education, Washington State University, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy in Ednl. Human Resource Development, Texas A & M, 1996.
News director, advertising salesman, Station KLAD, Klamath Falls, Oregon, 1973; audio engineer, Federation Rocky Mountain States, Denver, 1973-1974; advertising salesman, Station KXXR, Spokane, Washington, 1974-1975; sales manager, Station KCLX, Colfax, Washington, 1975-1978; radio-television information specialist, Washington State University, Pullman, 1980-1985; communications specialist-video agricultural communication, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1985. Co-chair technical advisory group A Distance Education Corporation (A*DEC), principal contact officer for Texas Agricultural and Mechanical.
Faculty adviser Washington State University Scuba Club, 1980-1985. Member Agricultural Communicators in Education (chairman electronic media interest group, 1984-1986, 1990-1991, Pioneer award 1986, award of excellence in electronic media 1993, award of excellence in distance education and institutional design 1997), Epsilon Sigma Phi.
Married JoAnn Cloaninger, Nov.10, 1984. Children: Elizabeth, Alison.