Niel Arthur Edmunds

Background

Edmunds, Niel Arthur was born on September 19, 1931 in Marion, Iowa, United States. Son of Niel R. and Helen June (Oxley) Edmunds.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Nebraska State Teachers College, 1958; Master of Science in Education, Nebraska State Teachers College, 1960; Educational Specialist, U. South Dakot, 1966; Doctor of Education, Utah State University, 1968.

Career

Teacher, coach, Hartington (Nebraska) High School, 1958-1961; principal, Wausa (Nebraska) H.S., 1961-1967; professor, dean, associate vice president, Wayne (Nebraska) State College, 1969-1977; professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1977-1986; associate professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1986-1989; professor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, since 1989. Consultant numerous high schools and high education, since 1980.

Achievements

• Niel Arthur Edmunds has been listed as a noteworthy education educator, consultant, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Army, 1952-1954. Member American Vocational Association (president 1988-1989, board directors 1984-1990, Leadership award 1989, Arch of Fame award 1990), International Technology Education Association, Nebraska Vocational Association (board directors 1984-1992, Distinguished Svc. award 1987-1990), International Vocational Association, American Technology Association, Omicron Tau Theta, Epsilon Pi Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: woodworking-furniture refinishing, skiing.

Connections

Married Carol J. Gesiriech, August 9, 1958. Children: Jane Elizabeth Edmunds Shook, Ann Louise.

Father:

Niel R. Edmunds

Mother:

Helen June (Oxley) Edmunds

Spouse:

Carol J. Gesiriech

child:

Jane Elizabeth Edmunds Shook Edmunds

child:

Ann Louise Edmunds