Background
Zeigler, Donald Jay was born on November 26, 1951 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jonas Aaron and Kathryn Belle (Winter) Zeigler.
Zeigler, Donald Jay was born on November 26, 1951 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Jonas Aaron and Kathryn Belle (Winter) Zeigler.
Bachelor of Science, Shippensburg U., 1972; Master of Arts, U. Rhode Island, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1980.
Assistant professor, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, 1980-1986; associate professor geography, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, 1986-1992; professor geography, since 1992; associate chair department political science and geography, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, 1988-1991; chair department political science and geography, Old Dominion U., Norfolk, Virginia, 1991-1994. Consultant in field.
Member Association American Geographers, National Council Geographic Education (Executive Board 1990-1992, vice president research and external relations since 1994), Virginia Geography Society (president 1985-1989), Virginia Society Science Association (Executive Board since 1987), Pioneer American Society Virginia Geographic Alliance (founding member 1987), Kappa Delta Pi, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Deborah Kay Emminger, June 23, 1973. Children: Robert Aaron, Megan Alayne.