Background
Hairston, Jay Timothy was born on December 3, 1956 in Welch, West Virginia, United States. Son of John Thomas and Marion Naomi (Teal) Hairston.
Hairston, Jay Timothy was born on December 3, 1956 in Welch, West Virginia, United States. Son of John Thomas and Marion Naomi (Teal) Hairston.
Bachelor, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1978; Master of Science, Bowling Green State University, 1982.
Assistant director Upward Bound/Talent Search, Bowling Green (Ohio) State University, 1982-1984;
associate director college access program, Bowling Green (Ohio) State University, 1984-1985;
director EMCEC (cultural center), U. Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, 1985-1988;
director student activities/academy and cultural events series, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio., 1988-1995;
director academy and cultural events series, Baldwin-Wallace College, since 1996;
professor, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Ohio., since 1992. Teacher Upward Bound program U. Northern Iowa and Bowling Green State University, summers 1980-1985. Consultant on multiculturalism U. Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, Berea Public Schools, since 1985, It's Your Move conference National Conference of Christians and Jews, Cleveland.
Grant writer U. Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Baldwin-Wallace College, Berea, since 1986. Consultant gospel music workshops, guest artist Bowling Green State University, England, Sweden, Norway, Germany.
Director Berea Cmty. Mass Choir, since 1995. Minister of music Faith Tabernacle United Holy Church, Cleveland, 1988-1994. Director, musician United Faith Church of Christ, Cleveland, 1988-1992.
Consultant, member presenting touring panel Ohio ArtsCoun., 1991-1994. Member American College Pers. Association, National Association Campus Activities, National Hairston Clan, Inc., Ohio College Pers.
Assn, Kappa Alpha Psi (treasurer 1985-1986).
Married Sylvia Marie Borden, September 10, 1983. Children: Jay Timothy II, Jharie Danielle, Jason Danté.