James Hoyt Woodward

Background

Woodward, James Hoyt was born on November 24, 1939 in Sanford, Florida, United States. Son of James Hoyt and Edith Pearl (Breeden) Woodward.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Aero. Engineering with honors, Georgia Technology Institute, 1962; Master of Science in Aero. Engineering, Georgia Technology Institute, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Mechanics, Georgia Technology Institute, 1967; Master of Business Administration, U. Alabama-Birmingham, 1973.

Career

Assistant professor engineering mechanics, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, 1965-1967; associate professor, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado, 1967-1968; assistant professor engineering mechanics, North Carolina State University, 1968-1969; associate professor engineering, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1969-1970; associate professor, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1973-1977; professor сivil engineering, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1977-1989; assistant vice president, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1973-1978; dean engineering, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1978-1984; academic vice president, U. Alabama, Birmingham, 1984-1989; chancellor, U. North Carolina, Charlotte, since 1989. Director technical development Rust Engineering Company, Birmingham, 1970-1973. Consultant in field.

Achievements

• James Hoyt Woodward has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator, engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Air Force, 1965-1968. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, American Management Association, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Martha Ruth Hill, Oct.13, 1956. Children: Connie, Tracey, Wade.

Father:

James Hoyt Woodward

Mother:

Edith Pearl (Breeden) Woodward

Spouse:

Martha Ruth Hill

child:

Tracey Woodward

child:

Wade Woodward

child:

Connie Woodward