Background
Sij, John William was born on June 21, 1943 in St. Louis. Son of John William and Emogene (Best) Sij.
Sij, John William was born on June 21, 1943 in St. Louis. Son of John William and Emogene (Best) Sij.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Eastern Illinois U., 1965; Master of Science, Ohio State University, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1971.
Postdoctoral fellow, Kansas State University, Manhattan, 1971-1972;
assistant professor agronomy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. Agricultural Experimental Station, Beaumont, 1972-1977;
associate professor agronomy, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. Agricultural Experimental Station, Beaumont, 1977-1983;
professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. Agricultural Experimental Station, Beaumont, 1983-1998;
professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. Agricultural Ext. Center, Vernon, since 1998. Steering committee member Kenaf Agricultural Research Coord.
Board, Beltsville, Maryland., since 1991.
Member Young Men's Business League of Beaumont, since 1991. Member American Society Agronomy, Crop Science Society, Council for Agricultural Science and Technology.
Married Susan Amanda Ammon, August 21, 1965. Children: Mark William, Amanda Jean.