Donald Eugene Phillips

Background

Phillips, Donald Eugene was born on December 11, 1943 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. Son of Eugene Judy Phillips and Dorothy Mae (Bailey) Shaner.

Education

Bachelor in English-Speech, U. Arkansas, 1967; Master of Arts in Communication, Baylor University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy in Communication-Philosophy, U. Oklahoma, 1977.

Career

Chair division language arts, Southwestern College, Oklahoma City, 1975-1978; assistant professor department communication, Northern Kentucky U., Highland Heights, 1978-1981; assistant professor department communication arts, Valdosta (Georgia) State University, 1981-1983; assistant professor, Oklahoma Baptist U., Shawnee, 1983-1986; associate professor department speech communication, Washburn U., Topeka, since 1986. Forensics judge, since 1975. Consultant Kansas State Department Education, Topeka, 1988.

Achievements

• Donald Eugene Phillips has been listed as a noteworthy Speech communication educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Student Protest, 1960-1969: An Analysis of the Issues and Speeches

Membership

Political debate commentator Station WIBW-television, Topeka, 1988. Member Delta Tau Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: song lyric writing, poetry, gowling, reading, hiking.

Connections

Married Glenda Claire Kirkland, May 13, 1967 (divorced September 1996). Children: Rebecca Lyn, Laura Lee. Married Eileen Josephine Roddy, March 26, 1997.

Father:

Eugene Judy Phillips Shaner

Mother:

Dorothy Mae (Bailey) Shaner

Spouse:

Eileen Josephine Roddy

Spouse:

Glenda Claire Kirkland

child:

Rebecca Lyn Phillips

child:

Laura Lee Phillips