William Measey Fulkerson

Background

Fulkerson, William Measey was born on October 18, 1940 in Moberly, Missouri, United States. Son of William Measey and Edna Frances (Pendleton) Fulkerson.

Education

Bachelor, William Jewell College, 1962; Master of Arts, Temple University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1969.

Career

Assistant to associate professor, California State University, Fresno, since 1981; assistant to president, California State University-Fresno, 1971-1973; associate executive director, American Association State Colls., Washington, 1973-1977; academic vice president, Phillips U., Enid, Oklahoma, 1977-1981; president, Adams State College, Alamosa, Colorado, 1981-1994; president, State Colls. in Colorado, since 1994. Interim president Metropolitan State College, Denver, 1987-1988, Western State College,1996-.

Achievements

• William Measey Fulkerson has been listed as a noteworthy College president by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Commissioner North Control Association, Chicago, since 1980. Board directors Academy Collective Bargaining Information Svc., Washington, 1976, Office for Advancement Public Negro Colls., Atlanta, 1973-1977, Colorado Endowment for Humanities, since 1988, president, 1998-1999. Member American Association State Colleges Universities (parliamentarian, board directors 1992-1994), American Council on Education (board directors), Association Public College.s and Universities Pres.s (president 1994-1995), National Association Sys.

Heads, Alamosa Chamber of Commerce (director, president 1984 Citizen Year award), Rotary.

Connections

Married Grace Carolyn Wisdom, May 26, 1962. Children: Carl Franklin, Carolyn Sue.

Father:

William Measey Fulkerson

Mother:

Edna Frances (Pendleton) Fulkerson

Spouse:

Grace Carolyn Wisdom

child:

Carl Franklin Fulkerson

child:

Carolyn Sue Fulkerson