Gerald E. Osborne

Background

Osborne, Gerald E. was born on November 25, 1938 in Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States. Son of Herbert E. and Genevieve F. (Meehan) Osborne.

Education

Bachelor, DePaul University, 1959; Master of Education, DePaul University, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1970.

Career

Clinical assistant, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1968-1970; with, U. Houston, 1970-1975; professor psychology, U. Houston, since 1977; vice chancellor, U. Houston, 1981-1984; director counseling and testing, U. Houston, since 1985; assistant vice president, U. Houston, since 1992. Visiting professor U. Gualalayara, Mexico, 1975-1977. Executive director Professional Career Development Center, Houston, since 1987.

Executive director Professional Counselor Foundation, Houston, since 1987. Board directors Adult Career Center, Houston, since 1983. Consultant psychologist Pre-Employment Assistance, Houston, since 1983.

Achievements

• Gerald E. Osborne has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair Mental Health Association, Houston, since 1987. Member of advisory board Refuge Alliance Svc., Houston, since 1987, Houston Community College, since 1987. Member American Counseling Association (master trainer since 1992), Texas Association Collegiate Testing (president since 1988), Texas College Pers.

Association (president elect since 1989), Texas Association Development Education (treasurer 1986-1988), American College Pers. Association (national.chair 1985-1986), Texas U. and College Counseling Center Dirs. Association (pres.1991-1992), Chi Sigma Omicron (president since 1989).

Connections

Married Mary Patricia Brittain, October 1, 1960 (divorced April 1983). Children: Kurt, Kris. Married Colleen Hester, December 31, 1985.

Father:

Herbert E. Osborne

Mother:

Genevieve F. (Meehan) Osborne

Spouse:

Mary Patricia Brittain

Spouse:

Colleen Hester

child:

Kurt Osborne

child:

Kris Osborne