- Paul J. Schupf Professor, History and Humanities
- Professor, History and Government
- Director, Social Sciences Program
- College Archivist
Courses:
- Dr. Greene is on a Research Sabbatical during the Spring 2013 term.
Division(s):
Social & Behavioral Sciences
Contact:
Contact Information Available
Office Location:
Eddy Hall 205
Telephone:
315.655.7229
Email:
rgreene@cazenovia.edu
Additional:
Links Added for Full Biography, Curriculum Vitae or Personal Website
John Robert (“Bob”) Greene has taught at Cazenovia College for the past thirty-three years. He also serves as the College Archivist, the director of the Washburn Teaching and Research Fellowships, and the director of the annual Wheler Conference on World Affairs. Dr. Greene’s teaching and writing specialty lies in American Political History, particularly the American presidency. He has written or edited seventeen books, many of which have utilized Cazenovia College students as research assistants, and several of which have featured the published writings of those students. In 1993 he was named Distinguished Faculty Member, and in 2000 he was awarded Cazenovia College's first endowed chair.
Education:
- B.A., M.A., St. Bonaventure University
- Ph.D., Syracuse University
Awards/Honors:
- Paul J. Schupf Professor, History and Humanities (appointed to chair, 2000)
- Alpha Sigma Lambda (National Honor, Continuing Education
- Delta Epsilon Sigma (National Honor Society)
- Phi Alpha Theta (History)
- Pi Delta Epsilon (Journalism)
- Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities (1976)
- Who's Who in the East (1997; 1998)
- Who's Who Among Teachers (nominated by former students; 1997, 1998, 1999)
- Who's Who in American Education (1997; 1998, 2005-2007)
- Distinguished Faculty Achievement Award, 1993
- Who's Who in America
- Who's Who in the East
- Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities
- Who's Who Among Teachers
- Who's Who in American Education
Publications:
- America in the 1960s (2010)
- Presidential Profiles: The George W. Bush Years (2010)
- Presidential Profiles: The Nixon and Ford Years (2006)
- Presidential Profiles: The George H.W. Bush Years (2006)
- Betty Ford: Candor and Courage in the White House (2004)
- The Hill: An Illustrated Biography of Syracuse University (2000
- Generations of Excellence: An Illustrated Biography of Cazenovia College (2000)
- The Presidency of George Bush (2000)
- Syracuse University: The Eggers Years (1998); Syracuse University: The Tolley Years (1996)
- The Presidency of Gerald R. Ford (1995)
- The Limits of Power: The Nixon and Ford Administrations (1993)
- The Crusade (1985)
Exhibitions:
- Most Recent Speeches or Presentations: Speech on Bush Presidency (Kansas City; June 2012)
- Paper on Nixon Presidency (Nixon Library, June 2011)
- Paper delivered to Hofstra University's conference on the Clinton Presidency (Invited paper; on Presidential Election of 1992
- November, 2005. Speech to Syracuse Press Club (October, 2005)
- annual Paul J. Schupf Lecture (Cazenovia College; each year since 2001)
- Graduation Speaker, Lyndon State College (VT), May 2001
- many local speeches and presentations
Experience:
- Featured in Documentaries as Commentator and Script Advisor: "Betty Ford" (PBS; to be aired 2009);
- "American Experience: George W. Bush." PBS (2008)
- “To the Best of My Ability: The American Presidency.” History Channel. (2005)--also served as script consultant
- “William Henry Seward: Lincoln’s Right Hand Man.” PBS (2000)
- “George Bush.” Episode of C-SPAN’s “American Presidents” Series (1999)
- "Running Mate." PBS (1996)
Media Appearances/Interviews:
Interviewed On/In over one hundred local and national print and broadcast media outlets, including: AP and UPI, Buffalo Evening News, Los Angeles Times, National Journal, USA Today, U.S. News and World Report, Washington Post, C-SPAN, MSNBC, NBC, NPR, PBS, Voice of America, and many Central New York television and radio stations.
Memberships:
- Knights of Columbus