Eugene Stanaland
Eugene Stanaland | |
|---|---|
| City council president of Auburn, Alabama | |
| In office 1972–1976 | |
| Personal details | |
| Spouse(s) | Phyllis Stanaland |
| Education | Huntingdon College University of Alabama |
Eugene E. Stanaland is the current treasurer and director at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, a board member of Huntingdon College, former Auburn, Alabama city council president, and former public speaker.
Early life and education
Stanaland graduated from Huntingdon College in 1960.[1] He received his MBA and Ph.D from the University of Alabama.[2][3] He was honored with the Alumni Loyalty Award for Huntingdon in 2002.[4]
Career
Stanaland served as a Marine Corps Sergeant.[5]
He was president of the city council in Auburn after being elected in 1972.[6][7] He ran again, but lost in his bid for re-election in 1976.[8]
At the same time that he was president of the city council, he was also chair of the Auburn University Senate.[9]
He served as a professor of economics at Auburn University for over 20 years, as well as the head of the economics department from 1972 to 1980[10] and the geography department[11] before becoming a public speaker.[12][13] In public speaking, he was commonly known as the "Will Rogers of Economics."[14] He spoke in several places throughout his career, including at Auburn University,[15] Brooks International,[16] and RAB2003.[17] He would also found Gene Stanaland Enterprises, LLC, an economics and management consulting firm.[14][18][19][20]
Stanaland has served on the Huntingdon College board of trustees since 1991. As of 2024, he serves on the Emeriti Board.[1] In 2019, he was commemorated with the naming of the Phyllis and Eugene Stanaland Building, which was later shortened to the Phyllis and Gene Stanaland House.[21][22]
Currently, he also serves as treasurer at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival.[23][24] He is also Senior Vice Commandant for the Auburn Marines.[25]
Personal life
Stanaland is married to Phyllis Stanaland. He will be honored with the Distinguished Veteran Award on 27 May 2024.[5][26][27]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Administration". Huntingdon College. Archived from the original on 21 October 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Speaker: Gene Stanaland". Collaborative Agency Group. Archived from the original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Finlay, Steve (21 May 2007). "He's a Funny Standup Economist". WardsAuto. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ "Alumni Awards". Huntingdon College. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Auburn Roundup: Sundown Concert Series set to kick off". Auburn Villager. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ↑ Murray, Alice (21 September 1972). "Council advertises to fill police chief vacancy". The Auburn Plainsman. Archived from the original on 21 April 2024. Retrieved 21 April 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Haygood And Stanaland Win As Record Auburn City Vote Cast". Opelika-Auburn News. September 1972.
- ↑ "Resolution no. 76-81". Auburn, Alabama: City of Auburn. 1976-09-15.
- ↑ "University Senate Chairs and Secretaries". Auburn University. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "New constitution something to think about". The Tuscaloosa News. 1 April 1975. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ "Bored teachers try trading positions". The Auburn Plainsman. 30 January 1975. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ "Dr. Gene Stanaland". All American Speakers. Archived from the original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "RAB Heads to the Big Easy". Radio World. 14 January 2003. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Dr. Gene Stanaland". Dynamic Speakers. Archived from the original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Specialists to Teach IBM Machine Use". Florence Times. 21 June 1971. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ "Gene Stanaland, Economy Speaker". YouTube. BrooksInternational. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ↑ "RAB Signs Stanaland for Convention". Radio World. 2 December 2002. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ "Gene Stanaland Enterprises". Educause. Archived from the original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ York, Dave (4 March 1982). "Recession and funding changes hurting universities". 88. The Auburn Plainsman. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Druley, Laura (21 May 2002). "National economy is looking up, Minnesota still down". Minnestoa Public Radio. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ "Walking Tour". Huntingdon College. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "The Scarlet and Grey Shop". Huntingdon College. Archived from the original on 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Board Listing". Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Archived from the original on 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Eugene Stanaland". The Org. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ "About Us". Auburn Marines. Retrieved 11 May 2024.
- ↑ "Mayor's Memorial Day Breakfast set for May 27". Open Line. 1 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
- ↑ "Mayor's Memorial Day Breakfast". AARP. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
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