Background
Foss, Donald John was born on March 28, 1940 in Minneapolis. Son of Bernard J. and Elizabeth (Cody) Foss.
research psychologist university dean
Foss, Donald John was born on March 28, 1940 in Minneapolis. Son of Bernard J. and Elizabeth (Cody) Foss.
Bachelor, University of Minnesota, 1962; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1966.
Postdoctoral fellow, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966-1967; assistant professor psychology, University Texas, Austin, 1967-1971; associate professor, University Texas, Austin, 1971-1975; professor, University Texas, Austin, 1975-1995; department chairman, University Texas, Austin, 1983-1995; dean College Arts and Sciences,, Florida State University, Tallahassee, since 1995.
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Member advisory council Hogg Foundation, 1988-1991, United States Air Force Cognition Group, 1989-1993, Mellon Foundation Literacy Council, 1989-1993, University Corporation Atmospheric Research since 1995, Florida State University Research Found, since 1995, board directors, since 1993. Co-chair National Research Agenda Steering Committee, NIE, 1973-1975, American Psychology Society, since 1995. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Psychological Association (member publications and communications board 1985-1994, chairman 1991-1993), American Psychological Society.
Member Psychonomics Society, Society Engineering Psychologists, Chancellors Council University Texas, President's Club University Minnesota.
Married Patricia R. Diamond, September 18, 1965. Children— Melissa, Lara.