James Irvie Hoffman III

Background

III, James Irvie Hoffman was born on December 23, 1941 in Trenton, New Jersey, United States. Son of James Irvie Junior and Sarah H.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Allegheny College, 1963; Master of Science, Michigan State University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1969.

Career

Instructor, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1967-1969; assistant professor, then associate professor, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1969-1979; department chairman geology, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1975-1978; professor, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1979; associate dean College Letters and Science, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1979-1984; dean College Letters and Science, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1984-1990; senior vice president, provost, Eastern Washington University, since 1990. Technical member Wisconsin Metallic Mining Council, Madison, since 1978. Member HazardousWaste Management committee, Madison, 1981, Legislation Council Groundwater Council, Madison, 1982-1984.

Achievements

• James Irvie Hoffman III has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Institute Professional Geologists (president 1982-1984), National Association Geology Teachers (president 1980), Council Colls. Arts and Sciences, International Council Fine Arts Deans, American Water Resources Association, Geochem. Society, Sigma Xi, Sigma Gamma Epsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: flying, skiing, photography.

Connections

Married Ellen Payne, June 14, 1968. 1 child, Donald James.

Father:

James Irvie H. Junior

Mother:

Sarah H.

Spouse:

Ellen Payne

child:

Donald James III