Background
Nebergall, Roger Ellis was born on July 3, 1926 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Ellis William and Hilda (Bruhn) Nebergall.
Nebergall, Roger Ellis was born on July 3, 1926 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Son of Ellis William and Hilda (Bruhn) Nebergall.
Bachelor of Arts, Augustana College, 1949; Master of Arts, Bradley U., 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 1956.
Instructor, assistant professor speech, Bradley U., 1951-1954, 54-55; assistant professor, U. Oklahoma, Norman, 1955-1960; associate professor, U. Oklahoma, 1960-1965; professor speech, U. Oklahoma, 1965-1969; department chairman speech, U. Oklahoma, 1959-1969; professor speech communication, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1969-1986; professor emeritus, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1986-1994; head Department, University Illinois, Urbana, 1969-1978.
Executive secretary Missouri Valley Forensic League, 1959-1969. Served with Army of the United States, 1946-1947, PTO. Member Speech Commission Association (group chairman), Central States, Illinois speech associations, Association for Communication Administration (executive committee 1975-1977), International Communication Association, Pi Kappa Delta, Pi Kappa Alpha, Gamma Alpha Beta.
Son of Ellis William and Hilda (Bruhn) N. M. Nelda Lee Smith, April 10, 1958. 1 daughter, Madelon.