Patrick Gerald Boyle

Background

Boyle, Patrick Gerald was born on July 29, 1928 in Mauston, Wisconsin, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Wisconsin-Platteville, 1950. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1954. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1957.

Career

Professor continuing and vocational education University Wisconsin, Madison, 1958-1962. Director program and staff development University Wisconsin Extension, 1966-1982, acting chancellor, 1982-1983, chancellor, since 1983. Visiting professor University College, Dublin, Ireland, 1968-1969.

Chairman National Task Force on Extension Accountability and Evaluation, 1980-1981. Secretary council on extension, continuing education public service National Association State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, 1986-1987.

Achievements

• Patrick Gerald Boyle has been listed as a noteworthy university chancellor by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

More photos

• book

  • Take a giant step: A guide to major programs
  • Planning Better Programs (Adult Education Association professional development series)
  • Planning better programs / Patrick G. Boyle

Membership

Board directors A&W Swim Club, Madison, 1977. Served with United States Army, 1951-1953. Member National University Continuing Education Association (several committees), American Adult Education Association (publications committee 1978-1980), Gamma Sigma Delta, Epsilon Sigma Phi (25 years service award 1982) Lodges: Rotary.

Interests

• Gardening.

Connections

Married Mary Ann Meffert, November 5, 1955. Children– Steven, James.

Spouse:

Mary Ann Meffert

child:

Steven Boyle

child:

James Boyle