Background
Behymer, Ruby Jo was born on December 3, 1940 in Columbia, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Joseph Antony and Mari Agnes (Wilson) Haden.
academic dean Business education educator
Behymer, Ruby Jo was born on December 3, 1940 in Columbia, Missouri, United States. Daughter of Joseph Antony and Mari Agnes (Wilson) Haden.
Bachelor of Science, U. Missouri Columbia, 1962; Master of Education, U. Missouri Columbia, 1965; Educational Specialist, U. Missouri Columbia, 1975; Doctor of Education, U. Missouri Columbia, 1977.
Instructor education, U. Missouri Columbia, 1962-1966, 71-77;
instructor extension division, U. Missouri Columbia, 1966-1971;
assistant professor, U. Missouri Columbia, 1977-1981;
associate professor, U. Missouri Columbia, since 1981;
assistant dean, U. Missouri Columbia, 1987-1991;
associate dean, U. Missouri Columbia, since 1991;
instructor adult education, Columbia Area Vocational School, 1963-1971. Evaluator Scholars Abroad Program, Paris. Consultant Computer Using Educators Conference, U. Nevada Las Vegas.
Presentor in field; principal investigator, chair, director various research and funded projects, 1977-1990.
Member American Vocational Association (chair committee resolutions 1986-1987, division business education), National Association Teacher Educators Business Education (Outstanding Svc. and Commitment to Business Teacher Education award 1990, board directors since 1987, chair committee editorial and publications 1989-1990), National Business Education Association (committee professional opportunities 1984), North Center Business Education Association (liaison 1986-1987), Missouri Business Education.Assn. (chair committee graduation requirements 1988-1990, committee legislation 1983-1989), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Wayne Lee Behymer, June 18, 1961. Children: Michael Kent, Lori Lee.