William Foster Grossnickle

Background

Grossnickle, William Foster was born on March 19, 1930 in Nutley, New Jersey, United States. Son of Foster Earl and Blanche (Dumas) Grossnickle.

Education

Bachelor, Duke University, 1951. Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, George Washington University, 1965.

Career

Employment interviewer, Western Electric Company, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1954-1958; manager corporation employment, Blue Bell, Inc., Greensboro, North Carolina, 1958-1962; part-time instructor, George Washington University, Washington, 1963-1965; assistant professor psychology, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, 1965-1968; associate professor, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, 1968-1970; professor, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, since 1970; professor, director graduate general program, East Carolina U., Greenville, North Carolina, since 1983. Consultant to various profit and non-profit organizations.

Achievements

• William Foster Grossnickle has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator, program director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sergeant United States Army, 1952-1954, Korea. Member American Psychological Association, American Society for Training and Development, Society Industrial and Organizational Psychology, American Psychological Society, Academy Management, Sigma Xi, Psi Chi (Southea. vice president 1970-1976).

Interests

• Avocations: non-fiction reading, gardening.

Connections

Married Betty Louise Depp, June 7, 1952 (deceased May 1994). Married Claire B. Blalock, December 28, 1996. Children: C. Anne, Mark E.

Father:

Foster Earl Grossnickle

Mother:

Blanche (Dumas) Grossnickle

Spouse:

Betty Louise Depp

Spouse:

Claire B. Blalock

child:

C. Anne Grossnickle

child:

Mark E. Grossnickle