Background
Jeppson, Roland William was born on August 30, 1933 in Brigham City, Utah, United States. Son of Ralph William and Eva (Glaecke) Jeppson.
Jeppson, Roland William was born on August 30, 1933 in Brigham City, Utah, United States. Son of Ralph William and Eva (Glaecke) Jeppson.
Bachelor of Science in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Utah State University, 1958; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Utah State University, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Stanford University, 1967.
Engineer-in-training, Chicago Bridge and Iron, Salt Lake City, 1957; engineer, United States Bureau Reclamation, Provo, Utah., 1958-1960; assistant professor сivil engineering, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California, 1960-1964; professor сivil engineering, Utah State University, Logan, since 1966. Consultant private consulting firms, municipalities, government agys., and law firms. Member National Science Foundation evaluation teams, reviewer proposals.
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Member American Society of Civil Engineers (J.C. Stevens award 1968, Outstanding Graduating Civil Engineer award local chapter 1958, president northern Utah branch 1990-1991, task commission on irrigation canal system hydraulic modeling), American Geophysical Union (Horton award 1976), American Society Engineering Education, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi, Sigma Tau.
Married Mary Anna Marcusen, September 16, 1960. Children: Lori, David, Gordon, Brian, Camille, Michael, Kevin, Theron, Chad.