JEROME C. WEBER
CURRICULUM VITA
CURRENT POSITION AND ADDRESS:
Regents’ Professor of Education and Human Relations
University of Oklahoma
Room 554 Monnet Hall
630 Parrington oval
Norman, Oklahoma73019
Phone: (405) 325-3629
Fax: (405) 325-4881
E-mail:
HOME ADDRESS:
Five Pebblecreek Road
Norman, Oklahoma73072
(405) 321-5878
DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH:
September 1, 1938 – New York City
MARITAL STATUS:
Married, two adult, non-dependent children
EDUCATION:
Doctor of Philosophy, MichiganStateUniversity, 1966
Master of Arts, MichiganStateUniversity, 1961
Bachelor of Science, BrooklynCollege, 1960
ADDITIONAL PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
Institute for Educational Management, HarvardGraduateSchool of Business, 1973
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
University of Oklahoma, Chair, Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, 1992 – 1996
University of Oklahoma, Regents’ Professor of Education and Human Relations, 1991 – present
University of Oklahoma, Vice Provost for Instructional Services, 1980 – 1991
University of Oklahoma, Dean of the UniversityCollege, 1973 – 1991
University of Oklahoma, Acting Dean of the UniversityCollege, 1971 – 1972
University of Oklahoma, Assistant Dean of the UniversityCollege, 1969 – 1971
University of Oklahoma, Professor, 1972 – present
University of Oklahoma, Associate Professor, 1968 – 1972
University of Oklahoma, Assistant Professor, 1964 – 1968
MichiganStateUniversity, Teaching and Research Assistant, 1960 – 1964
PROFESSORIAL APPOINTMENTS:
Regents’ Professor of Education , Regents Professor of Human Relations
TEACHING COMPETENCIES:
Administration of Higher Education
Intercollegiate Athletics Administration
Applied Research Methods
Applied Statistical Methods
Contemporary Higher Education
Issues in Adult and Higher Education
Kinesiology
Leadership in Organizations
Physiology of Exercise
Psychology of Sport
Sociology of Sport
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Association for Higher Education
American Council on Education
American Council for Sports Medicine (Fellow)
American Educational Research Association
Association for the Study of Higher Education
International Council for Innovation in Higher Education
PROFESSIONAL CONSULTING:
OklahomaStateUniversity
TennesseeStateUniversity
University of Nebraska
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Expert Witness, Arizona
PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:
College Board Southwestern Regional Consortium on Advanced Placement
College Board Southwestern Region Board of Directors
Council on College-Level Services of the College Board (Member and Chair)
OklahomaAcademy for State Goals
OklahomaState Regents Council on Instruction (Member and Vice-Chair)
University of Oklahoma High School and College Relations Task Force
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
Norman Board of Parks Commissioners
Norman Chamber of Commerce
Norman Housing Authority Investigative Task Force
Norman United Way Division Director
UNIVERSITY SERVICE:
Academic Misconduct Review Committee
Admissions Requirements Study Committee
Advanced Programs Executive Committee
Computer Advisory Committee
Academic Programs Council
Cable Television Advisory Committee
Concurrent Enrollment Study Committee
Degree Requirements Study Committee
Dean’s Evaluation Committee
Doctoral Program in Europe - Executive Committee
Doctoral Program in Europe - Academic Coordinator
Faculty Appeals Board (Member and Chair)
General Education Study Committee
Human Relations Committee
New Faculty Seminar
Policy Review Committee
Professional Issues Seminar
Scholar-Leader Enrichment Program Executive Committee
School Relations Committee
SouthwestCenter for Human Relations Studies Advisory Board
Teaching Assistant Annual Workshop
Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program Coordinator
WashingtonCenter Program Coordinator
EXTERNAL FUNDING:
Special Student Services, 1971 – 1991
MinorityHigh School Student Research Apprentice Program, 1984 – 1991
U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Research Grant, 1969
Burlington Northern Foundation Faculty Award, 1985 – 1990
Apple Computer Corporation grant to initiate student microcomputer laboratory, 1986
HONORS AND AWARDS:
American Men and Women of Sciences, Social and Behavioral Science
Contemporary Authors
Men of Achievement
Outstanding Educators of America
Personalities of America
Regents’ Professorship
Who’s Who in American Education
Who’s Who in the South and Southwest
Who’s Who in America
America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals 2002-03
Honored Member, Strathmore’s Who’s Who 2003-04 edition
Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame (inducted 2005)
University of Oklahoma Student Association Outstanding Faculty Member Award, 2007
College of Education Leadership/Citizenship Award, 2008
Provost’s Honors Council Apex/Integrity Award, 2009
(I was the first OU faculty member to receive this award.)
SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES:
Refereed Publications:
Gurney, GeraldR. And Jerome C. Weber. Rationalize Sports Recruiting. Inside Higher Education, March 22, 2012. URL:
Weber, Jerome C. “Higher Education, Democratization and the Corps,” College and University Journal, 87:1, 51 – 54, Summer, 2011.
Gurney, Gerald S. and Jerome C. Weber. “Professors Must Speak Out: Colleges Can No Longer Afford Athletics as Usual,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, LVI:25, April 5, 2010.
Weber, Jerome C. “One-and-Done: An Academic Tragedy in Three Acts,” College and University Journal, 85:2, 57 – 62, Fall 2009.
Gurney, Gerald S. and Jerome C. Weber. “The Coaches’ Graduation Rate: A Catalyst for Academically Responsible Behavior,” College and University Journal, 84:2, 59 – 63, Fall, 2008.
Gurney, Gerald S. and Jerome C. Weber. “A Better Way to Measure Coaches’ Wins and Losses,” The Chronicle of Higher Education, LV:7, October 24, 2008, p. A34.
Weber, Jerome C. “The Camel’s Nose,” College and University Journal, 84:1, 59 – 61, Summer, 2008.
Weber, Jerome C. “Wealth, Merit and Need: Institutional Concerns and Aspirations,” College and University Journal, 83:3, 33 – 36, Winter, 2008.
Gurney, Gerald and Jerome C. Weber. “Rethinking the NCAA’s Academic Reform,” College and University Journal, 83:2, 47 – 52, Fall, 2007.
Weber, Jerome C. and Katherine Garlough. “Dedications, Memorials and Posthumous Awards.” In R. Cintron, E.T. Weathers and K. Garlough (Eds.) College Student Death: Guidance For A Caring Campus. Lanham, MD: College Student Educators International (ACPA) with University Press of America, March,2007.
Weber, Jerome C., et. al. “The Supreme Court and Affirmative Action: Historical Notes and the Future From A National Perspective,” College and University Journal, 80:3, 15 – 22, Winter 2005.
Weber, Jerome C. “Why Can’t Colleges and Universities Be Run More Like Businesses?,” College and University Journal, 80:3, 39 – 42, Winter 2005.
Weber, Jerome C., Myrna Carney and Jeff Frazier. “Gender Differences Related to Interest in Participation in Intercollegiate Athletics: Another Look at Title IX,” Free Inquiry in Creative Sociology, 28:2, 77 – 84, December, 2000.
Weber, Jerome C. and Rosa Cintron. ISSUES IN HIGHER EDUCATION – Enduring Enigmas in AmericanColleges and Universities. Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1998.
Weber, Jerome C. “Freshman Seminars at the University of Oklahoma,” THE FRESHMAN YEAR EXPERIENCE NEWSLETTER. 6:3, 6, Spring, 1994.
Weber, Jerome C. “Freshman Experience Courses at the University of Oklahoma,” OKLAHOMACOLLEGE STUDENT PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION JOURNAL. 1:1, 25-28, Spring, 1994.
Henderson, George and Jerome C. Weber. COLLEGE SURVIVAL FOR STUDENT-ATHLETES. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas Company, 1985.
Weber, Jerome C. and David R. Lamb. STATISTICS AND RESEARCH IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION. St. Louis: C.V. Mosby Company, 1970.
Weber, Jerome C. and Ronald A. Lee. THE PHYSICAL FITNESS STATUS OF OKLAHOMA YOUTH – GRADES 7 & 8. U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare. Final Report Project # 1660, Grant # OGE-7-8-000013-0019-(010), October, 1969.
Yevich, P.P., W.D. VanHuss, R.E. Carrow, H.J. Montoye and J. Weber, “Pulmonary Pathology to be Considered in Exercise Research on Rats,” RESEARCH QUARTERLY, 40:1, March, 1969.
Lamb, David R., Wayne D. VanHuss, Rexford D. Carrow, William W. Huesner, Jerome C. Weber and Robert Kertzer. “Effects of Prepubertal Physical Training on Growth, Voluntary Exercise, Cholesterol and Basal Metabolism in Rats,” RESEARCH QUARTERLY, 40:1, 123-133, March, 1969.
Weber, Jerome C., Wayne D. VanHuss and Ulreh V. Mostowsky. “Determination of Bone Length in Vivo,” RESEARCH QUARTERLY, 390:1, 223-224, March, 1968.
Weber, Jerome C. and Ronald A. Lee. “The Effects of Differing Pre-Puberty Exercise Programs on the Emotionality of Male Albino Rats, RESEARCH QUARTERLY, 39:3, 748-751, October, 1968. (Reprinted in Morgan, William P. (ed.) CONTEMPORARYREADINGS IN SPORT PSYCHOLOGY. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas Publishing company, 1970.)
Peterson, Sheri, Jerome C. Weber and William W. Trousdale. “Personality Traits of Women in Team Sports vs. Women in Individual Sports,” RESEARCH QUARTERLY, 38:4, 686-690, December, 1967. (Reprinted in Morgan, William P. (ed.) CONTEMPORARY READINGS IN SPORT PSYCHOLOGY. Springfield, Illinois: Charles C. Thomas Publishing Company, 1970.)
Weber, Jerome C. “A Philosophical Guide to Establishing A Physical Education Research Facility,” JOURNAL OF HEALTH, PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND RECREATION, 36:9, 57-58, December, 1965.
Weber, Jerome C. “The Rat as a Research Tool in Physical Education,” RESEARCH QUARTERLY, 35:4, 570-572, December, 1964.
Non-Refereed Publications:
Weber, Jerome C. “OU, OSU Are Real Big XII Bargains,” OKLAHOMA OBSERVER, 32:15, August 25, 2000.
Weber, Jerome C. “Keating is Wrong on Remediation,” OKLAHOMA OBSERVER, 32:7, April 10, 2000.
Weber, Jerome C. “Sooner Higher Education A Bargain for All,”
OKLAHOMA OBSERVER: 30:21, November 25, 1998.
Weber, Jerome C. “Governor, legislators take note: OU’s faculty pay still ranks too low,” OKLAHOMA GAZETTE: XX:24, 6, June 10, 1998.
Weber, Jerome C. “OU, OSU Salaries Lag,” OKLAHOMA OBSERVER: 30:15, August 25, 1998.
Weber, Jerome C. “Reform Recommendations From Governor’s Performance Team Ignore Populist Traditions,” OKLAHOMA GAZETTE. XVII:50, 8, December, 14, 1995.
Weber, Jerome C. “Higher Education Diversity Urgent,”OKLAHOMA OBSERVER. 27:15, 15, August 25, 1995.
Additional Scholarly Presentations:
Weber, Jerome C. “Coupling Reward and Responsibility for Coaches,” One Voice International conference and Forum, presented in Santa Fe, New Mexico, December, 2009.
Weber, Jerome C. “Academic Reform in Intercollegiate Athletics,” Hawaii International Conference on Education, January, 2008.
Weber, Jerome C. “Students Interest in Athletic Participation at the College Level: Men vs. Women Athletes’ Changes Over Time,” Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences, January, 2005.
Weber, Jerome C. “The State of American Higher Education.” Presented (by invitation) at the Leadership Colloquium for Higher Education in Iraq, Sponsored by United States Agency for International Development in Amman, Jordan, August, 2004.
Weber, Jerome C. “The Higher Education System of the United States.” Presented (by invitation) at YamaguchiUniversity, December, 2003.
Weber, Jerome C. “Gender Differences Related to Interest in Participation in Intercollegiate Athletics,” Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences, June, 2003.
Weber, Jerome C. “Money and Big-Time College Sports,” The Power of Ideas, broadcast on American Public Television, November 5, 2001.
Weber, Jerome C. The Role of State and Regional Authorities in the Process of Steering Higher Education (Public and Private) in the United States – Suggestions for Poland. Presented (by invitation) to the Academic Rectors, Akademia Ekonomiczna w Poznaniu, Poznan, Poland, May 25, 1999.
Stoldt, Clay and Jerome C. Weber. Sports Information Practitioners: Current and Ideal Professional Roles and Their Implication. Paper given at the North American Society for Sport Management, May 28, 1998.
Weber, Jerome C. “The Changing Presidency in American Higher Education – From Collegial to Political,” Paper given at the 14th Conference of the International Council for Innovation in Higher Education, November 4, 1996, Vancouver, British Columbia.
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