WILBURN ARTHUR CAMPBELL, JR.
Albany State University
Dean, College of Education
504 College Drive
Albany, Georgia 31705
(229) 430-1717
wilburn.campbell@asurams.edu
EDUCATION
Graduate:
D.P.E. - Springfield College, Springfield, MA, 1974
M.S. - Springfield College, Springfield, MA, 1968
Undergraduate:
B.A. - Morehouse College, Atlanta, GA, 1966
High School:
University High School, Tallahassee, FL., 1962
Religious Affiliation: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Albany, Georgia
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2005 - present
1-2005 – 10-2005
2004 - present
2001 - present
2001 - present
2000 - 2001
2000 - 2002
1999 - present
1996 - present
1996 - present
1996 - 1997
1995 - 1996
1989 – 2005
1979
1975
1975 - present
1974 - 1979
1973 - 1974
1972 - 1974
1972 & 1973
Dean, College of Education Project Administrator (PRISM) Math/Science Initiative - (Board of Regents)
Interim Dean, College of Education
Project Administrator (Destination Teaching)-Board of Regents Initiative
Project Director, GSTEP (Georgia Systemic Teacher Education Project)
Coordinator, Alternative Certification - College of Education
Albany State University, Interim Dean - College of Education
Albany State University Youth Teacher Academy – Project Director
Albany State University Math Science Initiative - Project Director
Albany State University, P-16 Coordinator
Albany State University, National Youths Sports Program (NYSP),
Project Administrator
Albany State University - Interim Director of Athletics
Albany State University Chairman, Interim Dean - School of Education
Albany State University Chairman - Department of Health, Physical Education
and Recreation
Albany State University - Associate Professor, Physical Education (Tenured)
Albany State University - Director of Athletics
NYSP Project Administrator (one year absence, c.1995
Albany State University, Assistant Professor, Physical Education (Assigned
Duties, Varsity Swimming Coach)
Children’s Study Home, Springfield, MA, Recreation Director (Home for the
Emotionally Disturbed)
West Springfield High School, Springfield, MA, Varsity Swimming Coach
Springfield College, Springfield, MA, NYSP Track Instructor
1971 - 1973
1968 - 1971
1967 - 1968
1967 - 1968
1967 - 1968
1966 - 1968
Springfield College, Springfield, MA - Doctoral Teaching Fellowship,
Swimming, Tennis and Games of Low Organization
Albany State College, Albany, GA - Instructor (assigned duties as Varsity
Swimming Coach and Track Coach)
Trinity Methodist Church - Swimming Coach
Ursulin Academy - Elementary Physical Education Teacher
Wilbraham High School - Substitute Teacher
Springfield College, Springfield, MA - Teaching Assistantship, Swimming,
Diving and Tennis; Student Assistant; Swim Team
OTHER RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
2005
2000 - present
2000 - 2004
1997 - 1999
1996
1996
1995
1991 - 1998
1988
1985 - 1986
1978 - 1986
1974 - present
1971 - 1975
Chairman ASU Presidential Search Committee appointed by Chancellor
Thomas Meredith
PRAXIS II Workshop Consultant, GA Professional Standards Commission
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, Health Education
Committee
Consultant - Safe America Foundation
Chairman - Annual Faculty and Staff Conference
Consultant - Department of Athletics, St. Thomas University – Virgin Islands
Consultant - National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education
(NAFEO)
Consultant - Turner Job Corps
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Visiting Committee, Albany
High School
Workshop Facilitator - Pre-faculty and Staff Conference, Albany State
University
ARC Safety Consultant - Georgia Division of the American Red Cross
Water Safety Instructor Trainer - Albany American Red Cross
Faculty Member - American Red Cross National Aquatics School, Camp Ocala
NATIONAL AND REGIONAL COMMITTEES AND OTHER RECOGNITIONS
2004
2003
2004 - 2005
1996 - 2001
1999 - 2001
1998 - 1999
1995 - 1998
1995 - 1996
Strategic Initiative Partnership Award of Excellence GA’s National Board
Certified Teachers Program
Southern District AAHPERD – Acknowledgement Award
Elected Board Member, Project 30 Alliance
United States Coast Guard Advisory Committee (appointed by U.S. Secretary
of Transportation)
National Boating Safety Advisory Committee
National Intramural - Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA)
United States Swimming Outreach Advisory Committee
Chairman - United States Water Polo Outreach Committee
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1991 - present
1989 - present
1988 - 1995
1991 - 1993
1988 - 1990
1987 - 1988
1983 - 1987
1982 - 1988
1982 - 1983
1973 - 1983
1976 - 1977
1975 - 1979
Board of Directors - International Swimming Hall of Fame
Board of Regents HPER Advisory Committee
Board of Directors - Albany Primary Health Care
National Multi-Cultural Aquatics Enhancement Committee
NCAA Division II Nominating Committee
Chairman - NCAA Division II Men Basketball Committee
NCAA Division II Representative Nominating Committee
NCAA Division II Men Basketball Committee Member
Chairman - American Red Cross Advisory Committee, Georgia Division
NCAA South Advisory Committee - Football
Chairman - Georgia Association of Intercollegiate Athletics for Women
American Red Cross National Field Office, South East Area
PUBLICATIONS
Biasiotto, Judson, Campbell, Wilburn and Land, Dan. A Practical Guide to Sports
Psychology. Cybergenics-Higher Education, 2005.
Ragon, Bruce, Biasiotto, Judson and Campbell, Wilburn. Personal Health: A Guidebook to
Wellness; 2004.
National Board for Professional Teaching Standards, Contributor – Health Education
Standards, 2002
“The Self-Concept of the Black Competitive Swimmers…A Psycho-Cultural Analysis,” an
unpublished Dissertation.
“Psycho-Cultural Influences on the Black Swimmer,” funded by the CNCA, 1973.
“A Survey to Determine the Swimming Ability of the Freshman Class at Albany State
College,” 1968.
Proceedings: International Congress of Sports and Physical Activities. 1976, “The SelfConcept of Black Competitive Swimmers - A Psycho-Cultural Analysis”. Quebec, Canada
“Progressive Resistance.” Solaris Publishing Company, Albany, GA., 1996.
“A Beginning of Swimming: A Black Man’s Saga - Aquatic World,” March 1976.
Aquatics: Shades of Black and White. Kendall Hunt Publisher, Dubuque, Iowa, 1992.
Preliminary Education.
Biasiotto, Judd. Progressive Resistance. Solaris Publishers. Albany, Georgia. Wilburn
Campbell, 1996.
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PAPERS PRESENTED
2003
2002
2002
2000
1997
1992
1976
1971
Teacher Quality Collaboration (GSTEP) – Los Angeles, CA
Swim Info
Teacher Induction and Technology Integration: Is There a Critical Element Missing in
Existing Induction Models? American Research Association, New
Orleans.
Minority Teacher Recruitment, Project 30 Alliance - Toronto, Canada
Distinguished Professor of Teaching and Learning, ASU Lecture Series
Bainbridge College - Bainbridge, Georgia
International Congress of Sport and Physical Activities - Quebec, Canada
Georgia Association of HPERD - Jekyll Island, Georgia
RECOGNITIONS
High School
Eagle Scout, Recipient
God and Country Award
Varsity Letterman, Football
Student Government Association, President
College
Swimming and Track Varsity Letterman
Honor Student
Graduate Assistant
Doctoral Teaching Fellow
OTHERS
2004 - 2007
2003 - present
2002
1997
1992
1992
1991
1989 - present
1987
1983
1978
1978 -1979
Co-chair, One Albany
Chair, Chairs Council – Albany State University
Post Tenure Review graduate class of 2002
Named to Who’s Who in Aquatics
Chris Silva Award Recipient - Presented by the
International Swimming Hall of Fame
Chairman, Regents Advisory Committee, HPER
Mayor’s Proclamation - City of Albany, “Dedication to Improving Lives of
Youth.”
Presented Key to the City of Florence, Alabama
Chief Marshall, Albany State University Commencement.
Completed Grant for the Acquisition of a Game Field Fitness Center, Albany
State College
Chief Marshall - Parade of Volunteers, American Red Cross National
Convention, Atlanta, Georgia
Coached 1st National Black Swimming and Diving Champions
Coached two (2) National Black Swimming and Diving Championship Teams
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1975 - 1980
1976 - 1988
1975
Coached five (5) SIAC Conference Swimming and Diving Championship
Teams. Administrator for a national recognized
National Youth Sports Program (NYSP) - Superlative
Administrator for Successful Intercollegiate Conference and Regional
Recognized Athletic Teams.
Student Marshall, Commencement Activities, Albany State College
Originator and Director of one of the Most Successful
Continuing Education Programs for the ASC-AJC
Inter-Campus Unit (Community Learn to Swim Program)
Since program began in 1968, instructed over 1500 children
RESEARCH IN PROGRESS
“A Statistical Analysis of G.P.A. and SAT Scores of ASC Student Athletes for Predicting Academic
Success Leading Toward Graduation”.
“The ‘F’ Factor: Implications for Learning How to Swim.”
“Praxis Test Performances among Blacks in Georgia, a social-cultural and social economic
analysis.”
“Rural Education and Assessment Predictors.”
COMPLETED RESEARCH
1968
“A Survey to Determine the Swimming Ability of the Freshman
Class at Albany State College.”
1969
“A Twenty Year Analysis of the Swimming Ability of Albany State
College.”
1966 - 1988
“Swimming Attitudes and Aquatics Ability of the Economically
Deprived”.
CERTIFICATION
American Red Cross:
Water Safety Instructor Trainer
Lifeguard Instructor Trainer (recertified 1-2007)
CPR
First Aid
AED
Oxygen Certified Instructor
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IN-SERVICE TRAINING
1993
1976 - 1992
1990
1988
1987
1986
1986
1985
1984, 1989 & 1993
1976 - 1979
NCAA Alcohol Awareness Workshop, Kansas
NCAA Convention Delegate
ARC - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
AIDS Education Seminars (Albany AIDS Task Force), ARC
American Red Cross-Introduction to Health Services Education
NCAA Drug Education Seminar, Atlanta
Coors Leadership Seminar for Students (Facilitator), Albany
DEA - Drug Education Workshop, Atlanta
Re-certified ARC Water Safety Instructor Trainer
Handicap Swimming Instructor Trainer
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS (Current and Past)
GA Association of Teacher Educators
Phi Delta Kappa International Professional Education Fraternity
United States Coast Guard
Georgia Association of Recreation and Parks
Co-Chair of Southwest Georgia United Negro College Fund Drive
Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity - Delta Delta Chapter
Phi Epsilon Kappa National Physical Education Honor Fraternity
Professional Association of Georgia Educators
National Association of Collegiate Director of Athletics
Georgia Association of Teacher Educators
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association, Director of Championships,
Vice-President
Georgia Association of HPERD; Past Chairman Aquatics Section
American Alliance for HPERD
COMMUNITY, STATE AND NATIONAL INVOLVEMENT
2005 - present
Chair, Albany Sports Council, Albany Convention and Tourism Committee
2005 - present
Albany Convention and Tourism Committee Albany Chamber of Commerce
2002 - present
Ram’s Quarterback Club
1999 - present
Member of Albany Stadium Authority
1997 - present
Member of One Albany
1996
Chairman- Albany/ Dougherty Olympic Task Force
1995 - 1996
Leadership Albany- Board of Directors
1994 - present
Albany Sports Committee
1998 - present
Safe America Foundation, Executive Board Member
1992 - 1994
Chairman - HCA Palmyra Regional Rehabilitation Community Advisory
Council
1991 - 1996
Albany/Dougherty Olympic Task Force Chairman
1990 - 1994
Albany Sports Hall of Fame - Board of Directors
1990
Leadership Georgia, Alumnus
1989
Leadership Albany, Alumnus
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1988
1988
1986 - present
1976 - present
Albany AIDS Task Force
Chamber of Commerce Member, Tourist Committee
Chamber of Commerce, Member, Economic Development Team
Albany Chapter, ARC, Board of Directors
1975 - 1994
National Athletics Steering Committee
Guest Speaker, Various Civic Organizations: Lion Club, Kiwanis,
Jaycees and area high schools, etc.
Kiwanis International - Artesian City - Member
St. Teresa’s School Board Member
YMCA, Physical Fitness and Medical Advisory Committee (Former)
Volunteer Safety Consultant, American Red Cross
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCES (Illustrative Examples)
2002
2001
2001
2001
2000 - 2001
1996 - present
1975 - 1994
1996 - present
1994 - present
1989 - 1991
1988 - present
1988
1987 - 1988
1987 - 1989
1987 & 1988
Doctoral Thesis Committee Member, Mangalore University, India
Doctoral Thesis Committee Member, University of Mysore, India
Developed College of Education Second Chance Program
Directed approval process for PSC/NCATE Program approval in
Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Lead writer for the $300,000 STEP Proposal (Status Pending)
PSC – PRAXIS II Test Preparation, Consultant
Project Administrator, National Youth Sports Program, Albany State
University
Project Administrator, National Youth Sports Program, Albany State
University
P-16 Coordinator, Albany State University
Secured over 2 million dollars in funds for NYSP
Member of the NCAA Nominating Committee which screen and
select individuals for nomination at the NCAA National Convention
(approximately 1,000 delegates in attendance)
Department Chairman, HPER. Nine full-time faculty, two major programs
Conducted an academic review in physical education for Albany
High School (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Visiting
Committee)
Chairman, Men’s NCAA Basketball Committee, Division II.
Headed six man committee representing over 200 colleges and
universities for championship selection. National Championship
Administrator
Director of Championships for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference
Responsible for initial contact to bring the most successful SEC
Women’s Basketball Tournament to Albany. Over 33,000 in
Attendance in two years
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1986 - present
1986
1982 - 1988
1976 - present
1976 - 1981
1976 - 1977
Vice-President for the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic
Conference. To conduct all Division II Business Sessions,
Serve on the Executive Board
Coordinated and implemented the successful Coor’s Leadership
Service for students at Albany State College
A Basketball Committee. Chairman of the South Region.
Responsible for tournament sites and selection of teams for 28
colleges in southern region. Tournament Director of regional
championships and quarterfinals.
Developed a proposal for Albany State College to receive approval
for National Youth Sports Program, (over 5,000 Southwest
youth have benefited from this program, total budget during this
time has almost approached two million dollars)
Chairman, SIAC Swimming Committee. Organized and
swimming in the conference
Chairman, BAIAW - Athletic Director for Georgia. Organized
and promoted women’s athletics in Georgia
Packaged and promoted to Miller Brewing Company those
programs which have exceeded $40,000 per year in donations.
Interim Dean, School of Education, 26 full-time faculty, two
departments, 18 degrees
Chairman, GAHPER Aquatics Section, (to develop, organize and
promote all phases of swimming in high schools, colleges and
agencies)
Director of Athletics for Albany State College. Primary
administrator for eleven sports. Custodian for budget that exceeds
$1 million
NCAA Football South Advisory Committee. To deliberate and
recommend teams for national ranking
Assisted in the promotion of the Budweiser Super JAM fundraising
events for Albany State College which has raised over $46,000 for
Albany State University.
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REFERENCES
Dr. Billy C. Black, President Emeritus
Albany State University
504 College Drive
Albany, GA. 31705
Mr. Sonny Deriso
SYNOVUS FINANCIAL
Albany/Columbus, GA.
Mr. Tim Martin
Chief Executive Officer
Albany Chamber of Commerce
Albany, GA
Dr. Gail Sherer
Ga. Professional Standards Commission
Two Peachtree Street
Suite 600
Atlanta, GA 30303
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