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词条 Joe E. White
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  1. Early life and education

  2. Career

      Carl Albert State College    Other associations 

  3. Publications

  4. Personal life

  5. References

{{Infobox Officeholder
| name =Dr. Joe E. White
| image = File:Joe Ellis White 2013.jpg
| office =President of Carl Albert State College
| term_start =July 1, 1975
| term_end =July 1, 2007
| birth_date ={{birth-date|July 3, 1937}}
| birth_place =Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
| death_date ={{death-date|May 31, 2018}}
| death_place = Edmond, Oklahoma[1]
| nationality =
| spouse =Melba Sue Curfman
| relations =
| children =
| residence =Edmond, Oklahoma
| alma_mater = Oklahoma State University
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
Murray State College
| occupation =
| profession =Retired college president
Oil and gas investor
}}Dr. Joe Ellis White (July 3, 1937 – May 31, 2018) was a career Oklahoma educator and oil and gas investor.[2][3] White served as President of Carl Albert State College from 1975-2007.[2] He also owned and was a managing partner at White Energy, LLC.[3][4]

White was a member of the Carl Albert State College Hall of Fame, the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame and the Murray State Distinguished Athlete Hall of Fame.[3]

Early life and education

Joe E. White was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on July 3, 1937 to C.W. and Cleo White.[5] White graduated from Alex High School in Alex, Oklahoma in 1955.[6] From 1956-1958, White attended Murray State College where he played fullback on the Murray State College, football team.[7] Following his graduation from Murray State College, White transferred to Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in 1959.[2][8]

In 1965, White completed his master's degree in education at Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford, Oklahoma.[9] He returned to Oklahoma State University in 1974 completing his Doctorate in education.[3]

Career

In 1959, White began his career as the head football coach and English teacher at Alex High School, his alma mater.[8][10] In 1962, White served as an assistant football coach and teacher at Roswell High School in Roswell, New Mexico.[11] He later served as the coach of Minco High School in Minco, Oklahoma prior to being hired at Elk City High School in 1964.[9][10]

White started at Elk City High School as a teacher, football coach, athletic director followed by assistant principal.[9] He became Elk City High School’s head principal in 1968.[11] He left Elk City to become superintendent of schools in Sentinel, Oklahoma in 1970.[9] White later served as Elk City Public Schools superintendent.[12] While superintendent of the Elk City schools, White was one of 50 superintendents to participate in an international study mission to the then-Soviet Union.[12]

White was appointed president of Carl Albert State College (CASC) in 1975.[13]{{fcn|date=May 2018}}

Carl Albert State College

During President White’s tenure at CASC, from 1975-2007, student enrollment increased from 600 students in 1975 to over 3,700 students.[14] During that period, CASC grew from a single campus with two buildings to 3 campuses located in Poteau, Sallisaw and Idabel.[14] CASC also constructed six residence halls and tripled the size of its Sallisaw campus during White's tenure.[14] White also oversaw the creation of the CASC Development Foundation, which was established in 1979.[15][13]

In collaboration with former United States House Speaker Carl Albert, White created the Jimmy Carter Presidential Lecture Series at CASC.[16] Featured speakers at the lecture series have included former Presidents Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, George H.W. Bush, and Miss America Shawntel Smith.[17][18]

The Carl Albert State College library was named the "Joe E. White Library" in recognition of White's contributions to the college.[19]

Other associations

White was a former chairman of the Council of Oklahoma's College and University Presidents; and sat on the National Council of Two-Year College Presidents and the executive committee of the Council of North Central Two-Year Colleges.[14]

White was inducted into the Murray State College Distinguished Athlete Hall of Fame in 2003.[3] In 2004, he was inducted into the Oklahoma Higher Education Heritage Society’ Higher Education Hall of Fame.[14] He was also inducted into the CASC Hall of Fame in 2013.[20]

Publications

  • "An Effective Communication System in a Senior High School," Oklahoma Educators Association Journal
  • "A Successful Road to Accountability," Successful Ventures, State Department of Education
  • "A Plan for Implementing a Statewide Network of Regional Centers," Doctoral Dissertation, Joe E. White Library
  • "Oklahoma Higher Education’s Revised Admission and Retention Plan: What is it? Can It Work? Is it Worth the Trouble?" Eastern Oklahoma Schools Advisory Council Newsletter
  • "President’s Angle," Carl Albert State College Viking Banner

Personal life

In 1957, White married Melba Sue Curfman.[5] They had two sons, Vance White of Los Angeles, California and Oklahoma City attorney Joe E. White Jr.[21] In 2007, he retired from Carl Albert State College, and moved to Edmond, Oklahoma.[15] That same year, he created White Energy, LLC.[15] White Energy LLC has mineral interests in fourteen Oklahoma counties.[22]

In 2014, White's wife, Melba, died at the age of 76. On May 31, 2018, he died at the age of 80. Memorials took place in Edmond and Poteau, Oklahoma.[22][23]

References

1. ^{{Citeweb|url=https://www.poteaudailynews.com/content/joe-white-tribute-scheduled-june-21|title=Joe White tribute scheduled June 21}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://newsok.com/carl-albert-president-to-retirebrspan-classhl2college-thrived-under-mans-31-year-tenure.span/article/2981129|title=Carl Albert president to retire. College thrived under man's 31-year tenure.|publisher=NewsOK|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://swtimes.com/sections/news/college-honor-former-casc-president.html|title=College to Honor Former CASC President|publisher=The Times Record|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://carlalbert.edu/student-services/library/meet-dr-joe-e-white/|title=Meet Dr. Joe E. White|publisher=Carl Albert State College|accessdate=27 January 2014}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/7523199/|title=Clippings|publisher=Pampa Daily News|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://newsok.com/alex-honors-constructive-educator/article/2617669|title=Alex Honors Constructive Educator|publisher=News OK|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
7. ^{{cite news|title=Dr. White Inducted into Hall of Fame|date=29 January 2004|publisher=Heavener Ledger}}
8. ^{{cite news|title=White Wins Bid to Head Administrator’s Association|date=1974|publisher=Elk City Daily News}}
9. ^{{cite news|title=Joe White, Elk City principal, hired as school superintendent|date=1970|publisher=Elk City Daily News}}
10. ^{{cite news|title=White is Selected As Elk City Coach|date=April 1964|publisher=Elk City Daily News}}
11. ^{{cite news|title=School Hires New Principal|date=April 1986|publisher=Elk City Daily News}}
12. ^{{cite news|title=City Superintendent to Visit Soviet Union|date=March 1973|publisher=Elk City Daily News}}
13. ^{{cite news|title=White to enter Hall of Fame|date=12 June 2004|publisher=Poteau Daily News}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.sequoyahcountytimes.com/archives/article_8dd25309-272c-547a-b6fb-416e4faf56f0.html|title=Joe White Selected To Oklahoma Higher Education Hall Of Fame|publisher=Sequoyah County Times|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://carlalbert.edu/discover-us/development-foundation/|title=Development Foundation|publisher=Carl Albert State College|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://newsok.com/carl-albert-college-plans-carter-lecture-program/article/2334637|title=News release: NewsOK regarding Jimmy Carter Lecture Series|publisher=News OK|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://newsok.com/former-president-carter-to-speak-at-state-schools/article/2280627|title=News release: NewsOK, Former President Carter To Speak at Carl Albert State College|publisher=News OK|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
18. ^{{cite web|url=http://newsok.com/former-president-expands-plans-for-poteau-visit/article/2439595|title=News release: NewsOK, Former President Bush to Speak at Carl Albert State College|publisher=News OK|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.poteaudailynews.com/sites/default/files/6-7%20e-edition.pdf|title=White enters Hall of Fame|publisher=Poteau Daily News|accessdate=7 January 2014}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=https://oklahomawelcome.com/tag/dr-joe-white.html |title=Spotlight Will Shine on Dr. Joe E. White at Carl Albert State College "A Night with the Stars" |publisher=OKW News |accessdate=27 December 2013 }}
21. ^{{cite web|url=http://okwnews.com/news/whatzup/97918-carl-albert-state-college-development-foundation-honors-jc-holton-family-and-dr-joe-e-white.html|title=Carl Albert State College Development Foundation Honors J.C. Holton Family and Dr. Joe E. White|publisher=OKW News|accessdate=27 December 2013}}
22. ^{{Citeweb|url=http://legacy.newsok.com/obituaries/oklahoman/obituary.aspx?n=joe-white&pid=189172669|title=Obituary}}
23. ^{{Citeweb|url=https://okwnews.com/news/whatzup/the-presidential-legacy-of-dr-joe-e-white.html|title=The Presidential Legacy of Dr. Joe E. White}}
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