Background
Stice, James Edward was born on September 19, 1928 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Son of F. Fenner and Charlotte (Anderson) Stice.
Stice, James Edward was born on September 19, 1928 in Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States. Son of F. Fenner and Charlotte (Anderson) Stice.
Bachelor of Science, University Arkansas, 1949. Master of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1963.
Process engineer Visking Corporation, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 1951-1953. Chemical engineer Thurston Chemical Company division W.R. Grace & Company, Joplin, Missouri, 1953-1954. Assistant professor chemical engineering University Arkansas, 1954-1957, from associate professor to professor, 1962-1968.
Instructor chemical engineering Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, 1957-1962. Director Bureau Engineering Teaching, associate professor chemical engineering University Texas, Austin, 1968-1973, professor engineering education in chemical engineering, 1973-1985, T. Brockett Hudson professor chemical engineering, 1985-1990, Bob R. Dorsey professor engineering, 1990-1996, director Center for Teaching Effectiveness, 1973-1989. Director Effective Teaching Institute University Texas System, summer 1970.
Professor emeritus, since 1996. Visiting professor University Iberoamericana, Mexico City, summer 1977. Distinguished visiting professor, H.T. Person chair engineering University Wyoming, Laramie, 1996.
Summer consultant E.I. duPont de Nemours & Company, Inc., Savannah River Plant, Aiken, South Carolina, 1955, Humble Oil & Refining Company, Baytown, Texas, 1956, Universal Oil Products Company, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1957, 58, Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma, 1963, Ethyl Corporation, Baton Rouge, 1965, University Wisconsin, Eau Claire, 1970-1997. Visiting scholar in National Science Foundation and American Society for Engineering Education programs to improve engineering/science teaching at various universities.
Fellow American Society Engineering Education (life. Elected director 1983-1985, chairman chemical engineering division 1988-1989, board directors 1990-1992, vice president 1991-1992, Western Electric Fund award for excellence in engineering teaching 1981, Chester F. Carlson award for innovation in engineering teaching 1984, Donald Marlowe award for leadership in engineering education 1999, Lifetime Achievement award in chemical engineering 2002, Benjamin Garver Lawme award, 2010). Member American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Arkansas Academy Chemical Engineers, board directors, 2005-2007, University Texas Retired Faculty-Staff Association (president 2000-2001), Scabbard and Blade, Scholia (president 1989-1990), Sigma Xi, Delta Sigma, Sigma Chi, Phi Eta Sigma, Pi Mu Epsilon, Alpha Chi Sigma, Tau Beta Pi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Patricia Ann Stroner, September 22, 1951 (deceased). Children: Susan Emily, James Clayton. Married Betty B. Gowdy, August 3, 1996.