Biography
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Rockford College
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Biography Timeline:
1960 Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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1965-66 Kindergarten at King Edward School, Guelph, Ontario.
1966-67 1st Grade at Walkerton Elementary School, Walkerton, Ontario.
1967-68 2nd Grade at the old Central School, Guelph.
1968-69 4th Grade at King Edward School.
1969-71 5th and 6th Grades at the new Central School.
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1971-73 7th and 8th Grades at Willow Road Senior Public School.
1973-78 9th through 13th Grades at Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute.
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1978 Worked for Custom Drilling out of Edmonton, Alberta on oil rigs in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
1979 Worked Rockwell International Iron Foundry, Ontario.
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1979-82 University of Guelph, B.A. (Honours)
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1982-84 Worked Farley & King Construction on locations around Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan.
1985 Graduated from University of Guelph with M.A. degree.
1985-89 Course work and Qualifying Exams toward Ph.D. at Indiana University, Bloomington.
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1989 Instructor, Department of Philosophy & Religion, Adrian College, Michigan.
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1990-92 Instructor, Department of Philosophy, Trenton State College (now The College of New Jersey), Trenton, New Jersey.
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1991 Finished Ph.D. dissertation, Indiana University, Bloomington.
1992 Ph.D. awarded, Indiana University.
1992-96 Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois.
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1994 Visiting Scholar, Social Philosophy and Policy Center, Bowling Green State University, Ohio.
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1994 Visiting Assistant Professor, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.
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1996 Salvatori Fellow, The Heritage Foundation, Washington, D.C.
1996-2002 Associate Professor and Chair, Rockford College.
1999-2000 Senior Fellow, The Objectivist Center, New York.
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2001-04 Director, Honors Program in Liberal Arts, Rockford College.
2002-present Professor of Philosophy, Rockford College.
2007-present Executive Director, Center for Ethics and Entrepreneurship.
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