Bio: Wagner, Richard – UW, Madison PHD Graduate (1972)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Wagner, Boyd

----Source: THORP COURIER (Thorp, Clark County, Wis.) 20 Apr 1972

Recent graduates in their respective fields were William and Richard Wagner, sons of Mrs. Florence and the late William S. Wagner, owner and published of the Thorp Courier until his death in 1966.

Graduating at the Spring Graduation at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, Richard L. Wagner received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. His doctoral dissertation title was Supervisor Behaviors Directed Toward Trainee Performance of Facilitative Dimensions.

Richard received his B.S. at the University of Wisconsin in La Crosse, followed by his M.A. at La Crosse, and a second M.A. at Purdue University, LaFayette, Indiana.

As a coach he taught in Schofield, Park Falls, Waupaca, La Crosse and Glenwood City, Wisconsin. Changing to Guidance and Counseling, he taught at Madison East High School in Madison.

For the past three years, Doctor Wagner has been a teaching assistant in the Department of Counseling and Guidance at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. He has also spent part of his time teaching Introduction to Guidance at the University of Wisconsin in Whitewater, where he now lives with his wife, the former Jo Ann Boyd of Wyola, Montana, and their four children.