Wayne Merrell:
CLASS OF 1971
Provo High SchoolClass of 1971
Provo, UT
Wayne's Story
Married to Elizabeth Thurston (class of ‘73) for 46 years, five children, 20 grandchildren. Moved 31 times. We love our involvement with LDS missionary and Nauvoo Temple efforts.
Career-wise: The following will show that I just can’t keep a job. Two years as a HS and community college shop teacher. Masters in Aerospace Engineering. Six years working for NASA on Space Shuttle solid rocket booster program as a project engineer in Utah. Three years getting PhD...Expand for more
. Four years as professor of engineering at Purdue University in Indiana. Two years as professor at Iowa State University. Eleven years as an academic dean. Four years as President of Rainy River Community College in Minnesota. Four years as world-wide Academic Dean, Kaplan University. Three years as senior research scientist, National Science Foundation. Retired 2018.
Service: Thirteen years scoutmaster. 10 years United States Coast Auxiliary. Rotary, etc.
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