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. ^[4]

He started his education by graduating with a bachelor's degree from Gannon University in 1969. ^[5] Wanting to land a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records, McGee began earning a large number of college degrees. ^[6] His first doctorate-level degree was a Juris Doctor from the Cleveland State University College of Law. ^[7] McGee has earned 23 academic degrees, 13 of which are at the doctorate level. ^[8]

McGee has earned the following academic degrees:

• BA, Social Science, Gannon University (1969) ^{[5] [9]}
• BS, Economics, Excelsior University (1976) ^[10]
• MST, Taxation, DePaul University (1976) ^[11]
• JD, Law, Cleveland State University (1980) ^{[6] [12]}
• AS, Liberal Arts, Excelsior University (1979) ^[13]
• AA, Liberal Arts, Excelsior University (1980) ^[14]

• AA, Thomas Edison State College (1980) ^[15]
• AS, Accounting, Thomas Edison State College (1983) ^[16]
• BA, Social Science, Thomas Edison State College (1982) ^[17]
• BSBA, Accounting, Thomas Edison State College (1983) ^[18]
• BS, Business, Excelsior University (1983) ^[19]
• PhD, Accounting, University of Warwick (1986) ^[20]
• PhD, Economics, Law & Political Philosophy, Union Institute & University (1986) ^[21]
• PhD, Accounting, Taxation & Economic History, Union Institute & University (1993) ^[21]
• PhD, Philosophy, University of Bradford (2000) ^[22]
• PhD, Politics, University of Sunderland (2003) ^[23]
• PhD, Applied Global Ethics, Leeds Metropolitan University (2011) ^[24]
• 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 ^[25]
• Dr.oec, Accounting, University of Latvia
• DUniv, Public Finance, Kossuth Lajos University (now University of Debrecen)

Career

Academics

McGee currently teaches at the Broadwell College of Business and Economics at Fayetteville State University. ^[21] He has written more than 60 nonfiction books, 5 novels, and over 1000 scholarly papers. ^[21]

Martial arts

McGee practiced martial arts as a teenager. ^[26] He worked as a boxing sparring partner ^[3] However, as an adult, McGee began practicing Taekwondo again. ^[27] He also began practicing Karate and Tai Chi. He is now a martial arts instructor.

References

1. McGee, Robert W. (2019-03-07). "My life story: 23 academic degrees and 239 gold medals". UT Blog. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
2. "Faculty & Staff".
3. Mullen, Rodger (February 23, 2019). "At 71, FSU professor is a martial arts champ". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
4. McGee, Robert W. (2019-03-07). "My life story: 23 academic degrees and 239 gold medals". UT Blog. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
5. "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.
6. Burress, Jordan. "Tenacious McGee". Cleveland State Magazine. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
7. "Tenacious McGee | Cleveland State Magazine".
8. "ROBERT MCGEE". Cleveland State University Alumni Association. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
9. "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.
10. "Robert W. McGee, BS, 1976; AS, 1979; AA, 1980; BS, 1983". 21 June 2021.
11. https://via.library.depaul.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1262&context=depaul-magazine
12. https://www.csualumni.com/stay-connected/fascinating-alumni/robert-mcgee/
13. Abram, Caitlin (2021-06-21). "Robert W. McGee, BS, 1976; AS, 1979; AA, 1980; BS, 1983". Excelsior University. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
14. Abram, Caitlin (2021-06-21). "Robert W. McGee, BS, 1976; AS, 1979; AA, 1980; BS, 1983". Excelsior University. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
15. "50 in 50". www.tesu.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
16. "50 in 50". www.tesu.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
17. "50 in 50".
18. "50 in 50". www.tesu.edu. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
19. Abram, Caitlin (2021-06-21). "Robert W. McGee, BS, 1976; AS, 1979; AA, 1980; BS, 1983". Excelsior University. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
20. "Professor Robert McGee".
21. "ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT – AT 72, ROBERT W. MCGEE IS JUST GETTING STARTED". Union Institute & University. November 6, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
22. "Notable alumni - Alumni".
23. "Where Are You Now: Professor Robert W. McGee PhD Politics 2003". University of Sunderland Alumni Association . Retrieved January 22, 2024.
24. https://www.leedsbeckett.ac.uk/alumni/our-alumni/alumni-stories/2011-robert-mcgee/
25. "My life story: 23 academic degrees and 239 gold medals". 7 March 2019.
26. "ROBERT MCGEE - PHD APPLIED GLOBAL ETHICS, 2011". Leeds Beckett University. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
27. 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.

External links

• Website