William Jeffrey Wardrope

Background

Wardrope, William Jeffrey was born on October 14, 1962 in San Antonio, Texas, United States.

Education

Bachelor in Speech, Central State University, 1986. Master of Arts in Communications, Oklahoma State University, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy in Communications, University Nebraska, 1995.

Career

Clerical staff, Melvin Tyler Manufacturing District, Oklahoma City, 1980-1986; graduate instructor, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1986-1988; part-time instructor, Control State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1988-1990; part-time instructor, Rose State College, Oklahoma City, 1990; part-time instructor, Oklahoma City Community College, 1990; graduate instructor, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1990-1992; from instructor to assistant professor, U. Control Oklahoma, Edmond, since 1992. Consultant in field; curriculum designer in field.

Achievements

• William Jeffrey Wardrope has been listed as a noteworthy communications educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Workshop facilitator Job Training Partnership Act, Oklahoma City, 1993. Literacy tutor Community Literacy Center, Oklahoma City, 1994. Volunteer Timerlane Manor Nursing Home, Edmond, 1995-1996.

Member Association for Business Comm.-S.W. (historian 1994-1995, vice president, program planner 1995-1996, president since 1996), Central States Communications Association (chairman graduate student caucus 1992-1993, nominating committee 1994-1995, awards committee since 1996, Outstanding Young College Teacher award 1994, Outstanding New Teacher award 1996), Oklahoma Speech-Theatre-Comm. Association (chairman communications division 1995-1996), Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: biking, music, traveling.