Background
Schobel, James A. was born on August 28, 1943 in Lorain, Ohio, United States.
Schobel, James A. was born on August 28, 1943 in Lorain, Ohio, United States.
Bachelor in Political Science, Ohio U., 1966; Master of Arts in Economics, Ohio U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration, Ohio U., 1971; postgraduate, Institute Ednl. Management Harvard University, 1979.
Research associate Ohio Center for Economics Education, Ohio U., Athens, 1966-1967;
resident director, assistant to dean resident life, Ohio U., Athens, 1967-1969;
associate director student services, assistant professor economics, Pittsburg (Kansas) State University, 1969-1972;
dean students, assistant professor economics, Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell, South Dakot, 1972-1973;
president, Mayville (North Dakota) State University, since 1973. College president' representative to statewide tenure committee North Dakota Board Education, 1981-1983. Member Finance Aid Task Force North Dakota Higher Education, 1982.
Chairman of the Board Northern Plains Consortium, since 1975. Member State Budget Formula Revision Committee, 1973-1975. Former visiting team evaluator Bismark (North Dakota) Public Schools for North Center Chairman's Association Region II (Rocky Mountain) Council Advisors to Foreign Students, 1969, chairman regional United States foreign students relations committee, 1970, hosted Fulbright exchange scholars from India, 1981.
Developer consultant service to aid college universities in developing effective admissions, fin.aid. and retention programs.
Corporation member hospital board United Health Services Corporation, Grand Forks, North Dakota;board directors United Ministries in Higher Education, U. North Dakota, 1976-1982. Member liaison committee Chamber of Commerce/College. Cub scout leader Boy Scouts American, 1978-1981.
Member American Association State Colleges Universities (member international study missionsPeoples Republic China 1976, India 1980, workshops and professional devel.com. 1976-1985, North Dakota state representative 1975, 82-84, panelist national conference 1983), Council of College and University President (former chairman), American Council on Education(panelist 1978), National Society Fund-Raising Executives.
M. Jane Moore, July, 1967. Children: Mary, Joe, Scott, Emily.