Jerry Parker Wrenn

Background

Wrenn, Jerry Parker was born on May 19, 1939 in Burlington, North Carolina, United States. Son of Walter H. and Rosie A. Wrenn.

Education

Bachelor of Science, East Carolina U., 1961; Master of Science, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Maryland., 1970.

Career

High school teacher, coach, Halifax County (North Carolina) Schools, 1961-1962; graduate assistant, U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1962-1963; teacher, coach, Charlotte (North Carolina) Public Schools, 1963-1966; graduate assistant department physical education, U. Maryland., College Park, 1966-1967; instructor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1967-1969; assistant professor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1970-1983; from assistant professor to associate professor, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1973; director undergraduate programs in physical education/kinesiology, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1973; assistant dean student affairs, U. Maryland., College Park, 1986-1989; associate dean academic affairs, U. Maryland., College Park, since 1989.

Achievements

• Jerry Parker Wrenn has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer consultant Maryland. State Department Education, Baltimore, 1986-1988, American Council on Education, Washington, 1977-1980. Member Calverton Citizens Association, Montgomery County, Maryland., 1970s, others Member AAHPERD ((Eastern District Honor award 1983), Maryland.

Association for Physical Education, Health, Recreation and Dance (R. Tait McKenzie award 1978), College/University Administration Council, National Association for Physical Education in Higher Education, North America.Soc. Sport Management.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, cycling.

Connections

Married Betty Allen, December 21, 1961. Children: Michael, Steven.

Father:

Walter H.

Mother:

Rosie A. Wrenn

Spouse:

Betty Allen

child:

Steven Wrenn

child:

Michael Wrenn