Background
Nye, John Calvin was born on March 24, 1945 in Anthony, Kansas, United States. Son of Paul Everet and Alice Anna (Schmidt) Nye.
educator agricultural engineer
Nye, John Calvin was born on March 24, 1945 in Anthony, Kansas, United States. Son of Paul Everet and Alice Anna (Schmidt) Nye.
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Kansas State University, 1968. Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Purdue University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Purdue University, 1971.
Assistant professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana associate professor, then professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1975-1984; chief agricultural permit team region V, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Chicago, 1974-1975; professor, head agricultural engineering department, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1984-1991; dean College of Agricultural & Natural Resources, U. Delaware, Newark, since 1991. Chair joint county food and agricultural science USDA, 1994-1995. Board directors Accreditation Board Engineering and Technology, Delmarva Poultry Industries, Inc.
Board of directors Louisiana Science and Engineering Fair, Baton Rouge, 1986-1991. First lieutenant United States Army, 1971. Fellow American Society Agricultural Engineers.
Married Gloria Tara Geise, December 8, 1974. Children: Donn, Paul, Jaffe.