Background
Warder, Richard Currey was born on September 30, 1936 in Nitro, West Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Currey and Edith Irene (Moser) Warder.
Dean mechanical aerospace engineering educator
Warder, Richard Currey was born on September 30, 1936 in Nitro, West Virginia, United States. Son of Richard Currey and Edith Irene (Moser) Warder.
Bachelor of Science, South Dakot School Mines, 1958; Master of Science, Northwestern University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1963.
Assistant professor, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1963-1965; manager energy processes research, Litton Industries, Beverly Hills, California, 1965-1968; associate professor mechanic and aerospace engineering, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1968-1972; professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1972-1994; James C. Dowell professor, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1989-1994; chairman mechanic aerospace engineering, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1988-1994; dean, U. Memphis Herff College Engineering, since 1994. Program manager, head resources section National Science Foundation, Washington, 1974-1976. Consultant toindustry United States government.
Board of directors Columbia Montessori Society, 1971-1973. Board directors Columbia Soccer Club, 1976-1980, president, 1978-1980. Referee Major Indoor Soccer League, 1979-1983.
Fellow American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (associate). Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Physical Society, American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Society Engineering Education, American Association for Aerosol Research, American Society Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers.
Married Carolyn Strickler, March 7, 1964 (divorced December 1978). Children: Jennifer, Jeffrey W. Married Marjorie Dianne Forney, January 10, 1981.