Background
Goyer, Robert Stanton was born on October 7, 1923 in Kokomo, Indiana, United States. Son of Clarence V. and Genevieve M. (Sober) Goyer.
communications educator and administrator
Goyer, Robert Stanton was born on October 7, 1923 in Kokomo, Indiana, United States. Son of Clarence V. and Genevieve M. (Sober) Goyer.
Bachelor, DePauw University, 1948. Master of Arts, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1955.
Instructor, Miami University, Oxford, 1949-1951; instructor, then assistant professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1955-1958; research associate, consultant research foundation, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1956-1963; from assistant to associate to professor, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1958-1966; professor, Ohio U., Athens, 1966-1981; director center communication studies, Ohio U., Athens, 1966-1974, 79-81; associate dean graduate college, Ohio U., Athens, 1978; dean graduate college, acting director research, Ohio U., Athens, 1979; acting associate provost graduate and research programs, Ohio U., Athens, 1979; professor emeritus, Ohio U., Athens, since 1981; professor, department chairman communication, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1981-1989; professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, 1989-1994; professor emeritus, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1994. Consultant in field.
First lieutenant United States Army, 1943-1946, 52-53. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, International Communication Association. Member American Psychological Association, National Speech Communication Association.
Married Patricia Ann Stutz, August 12, 1950. Children: Karen, Susan, Linda, Amy.