Education B.S. in Mathematics, University of Dayton, 1964 M.S. in Mathematics, The Ohio State University, 1970 Ph.D. in Mathematics Education, The Ohio State University, 1974 Professional Experience Mathematics Teacher, St. Louis and Milwaukee, 1964-1971 Administrative Associate, Department of Mathematics, The Ohio State University, 1971-1974 Assistant Professor, Mathematics/Curriculum & Instruction, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, 1974-1981 Assistant Professor, Mathematics, UT-Pan American, 1981-1983 Associate Professor, Mathematics, UT-Pan American, 1983-2000 Coordinator, UTPA CBIRD Program, 2000-2002 Director for Administration, Center for Border Economic Studies (CBEST), 2001-2002 Personal Born in Urbana, Illinois, to a military family.  Lived throughout the country and settled in San Antonio in 1955. Married to Pearl Brazier, an Associate Professor in UTPA's Department of Computer Science. Two children:  Michael Brazier, a UTPA mathematics graduate who has also completed an MS in computer science from the university and is now working for Microsoft in Redmond, Washington, and Jennifer Turner, a Trinity University psychology graduate who has also completed an MBA in marketing research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  Jenny and her husband, Jon, moved to San Antonio, Texas, in 2008.  Jon, a Ph.D. in industrial psychology, works in human resources for USAA while Jenny also works for USAA, in marketing research. Two grandchildren:  Avery Lauren Turner, born on September 26, 2003, in Madison, Wisconsin, and Grant Thomas Turner, born on July 26, 2006 in Austin, Texas.