Background
IV, James Scofield O'Rourke was born on July 25, 1946 in Billings, Montana, United States. Son of James Scofield and Joan Louise (Boardman) O'R.
Business communications educator
IV, James Scofield O'Rourke was born on July 25, 1946 in Billings, Montana, United States. Son of James Scofield and Joan Louise (Boardman) O'R.
Bachelor of Business Administration, U. Notre Dame, 1968. Master of Science, Temple University, 1970. Master of Arts, U. New Mexico, 1973.
Postgrsd. Christ's College, Cambridge U., England, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1980.
Professor communication Communication Institute.Ireland, 1970. Second in command Lieutenant United States Air Force, 1968, advanced through grades lieutenant colonel, public information officer Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico, 1970-1973, commander American Forces Radio and television Stations, Goose Bachelor of Arts, Labrador, Canada, 1973-1975. Assistant professor aerospace studies Syracuse University, 1975-1978.
Associate Professor of English, United States Air Force Academy, 1978-1983, director media instruction and professional services, 1982-1983. Professor public affairs, chief policy and information division Defense Information School, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana, 1983-1986. Media advisor to Commander Air U.
Professor public affairs, Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1986-1990. Director Notre Dame Center for Business Communication, 1990. Associate professor management college business administration U. Notre Dame, Indiana, 1990.
Faculty advisory Rocky Mountain Collegiate Press Association, 1982-1983. Adjunct associate professor communication U. Colorado-Colorado Springs, 1981-1983. Adjunct associate professor communication Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1983-1986.
Adjunct associate professor communication Auburn U., Montgomery, Alabama, 1986-1990.
Fellows Memorial scholar, National Association Broadcasters, 1968-1970.Mem. Society Professional Journalists and Broadcasters, Association for Business Comm., Sigma Delta Chi, Phi Delta Kappa. Clubs: Notre Dame of Colorado Springs (president 1982-1983 ).
Married Pamela Jean Spencer, August 24, 1968. Children: Colleen Kerry-Ann, Molly Scofield, Kathleen Spencer-Boardman.
