William Edward Saul

Background

Saul, William Edward was born on May 15, 1934 in New York City. Son of George James and Fanny Ruth (Murokh) Saul.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Michigan Technology U., 1955; Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Michigan Technology U., 1961; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, Northwestern University, 1964.

Career

Mechanic engineer, Shell Oil Corporation, New Orleans, 1955-1959; instructor engineering mechanics, Michigan Technology U., Houghton, 1960-1962; assistant professor сivil engineering, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1964-1967; associate professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1967-1972; professor, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1972-1984; dean, professor сivil engineering, U. Idaho College Engineering, Moscow, 1984-1990; professor сivil engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, since 1990; department chairman civil and environmental engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1990-1995. Construction engineering, since 1961. Visiting professor U. Stuttgart, Germany, 1970-1971.

Achievements

• William Edward Saul has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Idaho Research Foundation, 1984-1990. Fellow American Society of Civil Engineers (president Wisconsin section 1983-1984), Michigan Society Professional Engineers. Member NSPE, International Association Bridge and Structural Engineers, American Concrete Institute, American Society Engineering Education, Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Tau Beta Pi, Chi Epsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, reading, travel, gadgets.

Connections

Married J. Muriel Held Eagleburger, May 11, 1976.

Father:

George James Saul

Mother:

Fanny Ruth (Murokh) Saul

Spouse:

J. Muriel Held Eagleburger