Neil Eugene Bolyard

Background

Bolyard, Neil Eugene was born on August 30, 1932 in Fellowsville, West Virginia, United States. Son of Oliver Cecil and Chloe Pearl (Shahan) Bolyard.

Education

Bachelor of Science, West Virginia University, 1959; Master of Arts, West Virginia University, 1963.

Career

Teacher, Monongalia County Board Education, Morgantown, West Virginia, 1959-1963; cartographer, West Virginia Geological Survey, Morgantown, 1961-1963; vets coordinator, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1963-1969; director finance aid, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1969-1987, 88-; vice president, Higher Education Assistance Foundation, Charleston, West Virginia, 1987-1988. Member of advisory board student grants Board Regents, Charleston, since 1969. Consultant Cabot Corporation, Boston, since 1970, Office Education, Washington, 1972-1974.

Achievements

• Neil Eugene Bolyard has been listed as a noteworthy University administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1954-1956. Member National Association Student Finance Aid Adminstrs. (president 1977-1978, Distinguished Svc. award 1979), Midwest Association Student Finance Aid Adminstrs.

(Disting.Svc. award 1977), West Virginia Association Student Finance Aid Adminstrs. (President award 1984), Elks.

Interests

• Avocations: travel, breeding and raising horses.

Connections

Married Jerrie Louise Wick, December 16, 1956 (deceased January 1991). 1 child, Lisa-Annual.

Father:

Oliver Cecil Bolyard

Mother:

Chloe Pearl (Shahan) Bolyard

Spouse:

Jerrie Louise Wick

child:

Lisa-Annual Bolyard