I teach doctoral level courses in organizational theory, academic policies, and research methods and am engaged in research on college student retention and outcomes from college, faculty development and institutional policies.

Ph.D. Higher Education, 1978, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

M.A.P.A. Polical Science, May, 1976, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

M.A. English, May, 1972, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

M.F.A. Creative Writing (Poetry), May, 1970, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

B.A. Anthropology, April, 1968, Beloit College, Beloit, WI

• C695 Academic Prob in Higher Educ
• C795 DISSERTATION PROPOSAL PREP
• C664 HIGHER EDUCATION ORGANIZATION
• Y520 STRATEGIES FOR EDUC INQUIRY

• Bean, J.P.  Ethics and Student Retention.  Reserach paper submitted to the Journal of Higher Education.

• Wanjera, F. & Bean, J.P.  (2008) How Employment Affects the Collegiate Experience of Students: Evidence from Tobit and Simultaneous Equation Models.  Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for the Study of Higher Education, Tallahassee, FL, November.

• Faculty Affairs committee - Member participating in all committee activities
• Member, Editorial Board of the Journal of College Student Retention - Advisory capacity
• Consulting Editor, ASHE-ERIC Higher Education Reports - Evaluation of Manuscripts
• Health Center Advisory Committee - Oversees Health Center expenditures and sets student health fees. Continuous service for 15 years or so.
• Consulting Editor, Journal of Higher Education - Evaluation of manuscripts

• New Frontiers in the Arts -- New Perspectives Program - I consider it an honor to have been awarded with grant in competition with (potentially) all other artists at Indiana University.