John Veres
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John G. Veres III is an American academic, and former chancellor of Auburn University at Montgomery, the Montgomery metropolitan campus of Auburn University.
Biography
[edit]John G. Veres III graduated from Montgomery Catholic High School in 1972 and became a freshman at Auburn University Montgomery (AUM) in September 1972. He received bachelor's and master's degrees in psychology from AUM in 1976 and 1978, respectively, and a Ph.D. in industrial/organizational psychology from Auburn University in 1983. First hired by AUM in 1976 as a Research and Training Assistant, he was promoted over the next 30 years to several positions on campus including Director of the AUM Center for Business and Economic Development (October 1982-March 2000) and executive director of the Division of Outreach (March 2000-June 2006) until the Auburn Board of Trustees named him Chancellor of the university in 2006.[1]
With Ronald Sims, Veres is the author of a number of publications on management and the influence of the Americans with Disabilities Act,[citation needed] and edited (also with Sims) Keys to Employee Success in Coming Decades (1999).[2]
He announced his retirement from AUM in August 2015, effective at the end of the 2015–2016 academic year.[3]
Education
[edit]- Ph.D. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Auburn University, 1983
- M.S. in psychology, Auburn Montgomery, 1978
- B.S. in psychology, Auburn Montgomery, 1976
- Montgomery Catholic High School, 1972
References
[edit]- ^ Veres, John. "Vita" (PDF). Auburn University Montgomery. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
- ^ Brannon, Jeanine (1999). "The worker of the future: Rev. of Sims and Veres, "Keys to Employee Success in the Coming Decades"". HR Magazine. 44 (11): 111–12. Archived from the original on 3 November 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2010.
- ^ Holley, Layne (28 August 2015). "AUM Chancellor Veres announces retirement". Auburn University at Montgomery. Archived from the original on 5 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.