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Skip Walter: Professional Student. Subtitle: 50 Years of T-Shirts. B.S.E.E., Case Institute of Technology, 1964. M.B.A. (with thesis), The Ohio State University, 1965. 3 years with General Electric. Omaha San Jose Philadelphia. Ph.D., The Ohio State University, March 1972.
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Skip Walter: Professional Student Subtitle: 50 Years of T-Shirts
3 years with General Electric Omaha San Jose Philadelphia
Fourth degree: • M.E., The Pennsylvania State University, August 1972
University of Nebraska, 1971-1980Chaired 3 Ph.D. committees6 M.B.A. committees; chaired 2
Began courses in Physical Distributionin the Department of Marketing
Other stops: • Cranfield School of Management, England, Visiting Research Fellow, January - June 1979
Honors: Commencement Escort forAmy Howard (Fall 2006) & Sarah Lee (Fall 2008)
Teaching awards • "Teacher of the Year," ISU Business Council, April 2006 • "Teacher of the Month," ISU Business Council, November/December 2001
More ISU statistics • Ph.D. committees 2 (member) • MBA or MS committees: chair of 9, member of 22 • Independent Studies: chair of 56 • Tenured for 3rd time
Research: peer-reviewed articles • 6 Transportation Journal • 5 Intl Journal of Physical Distribution & Materials Mgt • 4 Logistics Spectrum • 3 Journal of the Transportation Research Forum • 2 Journal of Business Logistics • 1 Columbia Journal of World Business, • 1 Journal of Air Law and Commerce • 1 Journal of Marketing
Research articles (continued): • 1 Management Accounting • 1 Policy Studies Journal • 1 Production & Inventory Management Journal • 1 Transportation Practitioners Journal • 1 Transportation Research - Part E (L & T Review) • 1 Transportation Research Record • 8 others • 37 Total
Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Org. & Greater Des Moines Partnership
Funded Research Projects $900,863 • Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture • Hy-Vee • Des Moines International Airport • Iowa Dept. of Transportation • Midwest Transportation Center • Dept. Environment, Her Majesty's Government • Omaha‑Council Bluffs Metr. Area Planning Agency
Detour in the road • Interim Department Chair 1988-1990
Detour in the road • Interim Department Chair 1988-1990 • Promotion: not yet
Detour in the road • Interim Department Chair 1988-1990 • Promotion: not yet New questions: Go or stay?
Detour in the road • Interim Department Chair 1988-1990 • Promotion: not yet New questions: Go or stay? What role now?
Detour in the road • Interim Department Chair 1988-1990 • Promotion: not yet New questions: Go or stay? What role now? • Response: be less visible internally, develop outside interests
Board and committee member of: • Ames Ecumenical Housing Keystone & Stonehavenapts for elderly Treasurer, $2 million assets • Presbyterian Church (local & regional) • Octagon Center for the Arts Board; Endowment treasurer & chair
Beating the odds Health Connect, Winter 2010, p 16
What comes next? • Will remain in Ames
What comes next? • Will remain in Ames • Still writing; several unfinished research projects
What comes next? • Will remain in Ames • Still writing; several unfinished research projects • Still reviewing for journals
What comes next? • Will remain in Ames • Still writing; several unfinished research projects • Still reviewing for journals • Skip’s “Rent-a-Co-author” idea
What comes next? • Will remain in Ames • Still writing; several unfinished research projects • Still reviewing for journals • Skip’s “Rent-a-Co-author” idea • Travel use my frequent-flyer miles from 24 trips overseas
Have attended amateur radio events in Slovinia, Finland (shown),
Top priority unchanged:Honey (left), Ryder (rt.; photo Joanna Steven)
Thank you for coming • Go Cyclones!