Wilford S. Bailey
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Wilford S. Bailey was the President of Auburn University
from 1983 to 1984.
. In 1965, he was the Vice-President of the American Society of Parasitologists. He was the President of Auburn University from 1983 to 1984. From 1987 to 1988, he served as the President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association
. He was also a member of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education
. In 1984, he received the Distinguished Service Award from the Alabama Veterinary Medical Association He was a member of the Alpha Phi Omega
fraternity. He was also the President of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
and the first secretary of the World Association of Veterinary Parasitologists.
Auburn University
Auburn University is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state. Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts...
from 1983 to 1984.
Biography
Wilford S. Bailey was a Professor at Auburn UniversityAuburn University
Auburn University is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state. Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts...
. In 1965, he was the Vice-President of the American Society of Parasitologists. He was the President of Auburn University from 1983 to 1984. From 1987 to 1988, he served as the President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association
National Collegiate Athletic Association
The National Collegiate Athletic Association is a semi-voluntary association of 1,281 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States...
. He was also a member of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education
Alabama Commission on Higher Education
The Alabama Commission on Higher Education is the government agency that oversees higher education in the US state of Alabama.Currently, the state is considered a haven for diploma mills, but the state agencies "are planning to seek new legislation during the upcoming legislative session to better...
. In 1984, he received the Distinguished Service Award from the Alabama Veterinary Medical Association He was a member of the Alpha Phi Omega
Alpha Phi Omega
Alpha Phi Omega is the largest collegiate fraternity in the United States, with chapters at over 350 campuses, an active membership of approximately 17,000 students, and over 350,000 alumni members...
fraternity. He was also the President of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene is a non-profit organization of scientists, clinicians, students and program professionals whose longstanding mission is to promote global health through the prevention and control of infectious and other diseases that disproportionately...
and the first secretary of the World Association of Veterinary Parasitologists.