Robert McGee
Robert W. McGee (born 1947)[1] is an American perpetual student, author and professor at Fayetteville State University.[2]
Early life and education
McGee is originally from Erie, Pennsylvania.[3] He was raised Catholic.[1]
He started his education by graduating with a bachelor's degree from Gannon University in 1969.[4] Wanting to land a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records, McGee began earning a large number of college degrees.[5] His first doctorate-level degree was a Juris Doctor from the Cleveland State University College of Law.[6] McGee has earned 23 academic degrees, 13 of which are at the doctorate level.[7]
McGee has earned the following academic degrees:
- BA, Social Science, Gannon University (1969)[4][8]
- BS, Economics, Excelsior University (1976)[9]
- MST, Taxation, DePaul University (1976)[10]
- JD, Law, Cleveland State University (1980)[5][11]
- AS, Liberal Arts, Excelsior University (1979)[12]
- AA, Liberal Arts, Excelsior University (1980)[12]
- AA, Thomas Edison State College (1980)[13]
- AS, Accounting, Thomas Edison State College (1983)[13]
- BA, Social Science, Thomas Edison State College (1982)[14]
- BSBA, Accounting, Thomas Edison State College (1983)[13]
- BS, Business, Excelsior University (1983)[12]
- PhD, Accounting, University of Warwick (1986)[15]
- PhD, Economics, Law & Political Philosophy, Union Institute & University (1986)[16]
- PhD, Accounting, Taxation & Economic History, Union Institute & University (1993)[16]
- PhD, Philosophy, University of Bradford (2000)[17]
- PhD, Politics, University of Sunderland (2003)[18]
- PhD, Applied Global Ethics, Leeds Metropolitan University (2011)[19]
- DPhil, Finance, Bristol Business School, University of the West of England
- PhD, Law, Manchester Metropolitan University
- PhD, International Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- DSc (Econ), Public Finance & Economic Development, Tartu University[20]
- Dr.oec, Accounting, University of Latvia
- DUniv, Public Finance, Kossuth Lajos University (now University of Debrecen)
Career
Academics
McGee teaches at the Broadwell College of Business and Economics at Fayetteville State University.[16] He has written more than 60 nonfiction books, 5 novels, and over 1000 scholarly papers.[16]
Martial arts
McGee practiced martial arts as a teenager.[21] He worked as a boxing sparring partner[3] However, as an adult, McGee began practicing Taekwondo again.[22] He also began practicing Karate and Tai Chi. He is now a martial arts instructor.
References
- ^ a b McGee, Robert W. (2019-03-07). "My life story: 23 academic degrees and 239 gold medals". UT Blog. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ^ "Faculty & Staff".
- ^ a b Mullen, Rodger (February 23, 2019). "At 71, FSU professor is a martial arts champ". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ a b "Robert W. McGee, Ph.D., Esq. '69". Gannon University Alumni Association. August 2014. Archived from the original on December 3, 2023. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ a b Burress, Jordan. "Tenacious McGee". Cleveland State Magazine. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ "Tenacious McGee | Cleveland State Magazine".
- ^ "ROBERT MCGEE". Cleveland State University Alumni Association. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ "Robert McGee '69 won 6 gold and 1 silver medal at the Taekwondo World Championship - Gannon University Alumni & Friends". Archived from the original on 2024-03-23. Retrieved 2024-03-29.
- ^ "Robert W. McGee, BS, 1976; AS, 1979; AA, 1980; BS, 1983". 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Class Notes". 2022-01-21. Archived from the original on 2022-05-18.
- ^ "Robert McGee". Archived from the original on 2020-09-23. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
- ^ a b c Abram, Caitlin (2021-06-21). "Robert W. McGee, BS, 1976; AS, 1979; AA, 1980; BS, 1983". Excelsior University. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ^ a b c "50 in 50". www.tesu.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ^ "50 in 50".
- ^ "Professor Robert McGee".
- ^ a b c d "ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT – AT 72, ROBERT W. MCGEE IS JUST GETTING STARTED". Union Institute & University. November 6, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ "Notable alumni - Alumni".
- ^ "Where Are You Now: Professor Robert W. McGee PhD Politics 2003". University of Sunderland Alumni Association. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ "Robert McGee - PhD Applied Global Ethics, 2011 | Alumni | Leeds Beckett University".
- ^ "My life story: 23 academic degrees and 239 gold medals". 7 March 2019.
- ^ "ROBERT MCGEE - PHD APPLIED GLOBAL ETHICS, 2011". Leeds Beckett University. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ^ Holland, Monica (August 23, 2021). "Fayetteville's Robert McGee, 74, is world champion martial artist ... and novelist, doctoral degree holder, international consultant". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved January 22, 2024.