Background

Bender, Timothy Arthur was born on February 21, 1956 in Corning, Iowa, United States. Son of Dean Forrest and Martha Maurine (Blake) Bender.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University, 1978; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, Iowa State University, 1982.

Career

Assistant professor, Wesleyan College, Macon, Georgia, 1982-1983; assistant professor, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, 1983-1989; associate professor, S.W. Missouri State University, Springfield, since 1989. Honors advisor S.W. Missouri State University, since 1987, member or officer various committees, since 1983.

Achievements

• Timothy Arthur Bender has been listed as a noteworthy psychologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Psychological Society, American Educational Research Association, Ozarks Area Psychological Association, Midwestern Psychological Association, Midwestern Educational Research Association.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, jazz music, playing the cornet.

Connections

Married LaFollette Ruth Baehman, May 26, 1985.

Father:

Dean Forrest Bender

Mother:

Martha Maurine (Blake) Bender

Spouse:

LaFollette Ruth Baehman