Robert McGee
Robert W. McGee (born 1947)[1] is an American perpetual student, author and account professor at Fayetteville State University.[2]
Early life and education
McGee is originally from Erie, Pennsylvania.[3] He was raised Catholic.[1]
He started his education by graduating with a bachelor's degree from Gannon University in 1969.[4] Wanting to land a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records, McGee began earning a large number of college degrees.[5] His first doctorate-level degree was a Juris Doctor from the Cleveland State University College of Law.[6]
McGee has earned 23 academic degrees, 13 of which are at the doctorate level,[7] including the following:
- Bachelor of Arts, BA, Social Science, Gannon University (1969)[4][8]
- Bachelor of Science, BS, Economics, Excelsior University (1976)[9]
- Master of Science, Taxation, DePaul University (1976)[10]
- Juris Doctor, JD, Law, Cleveland State University (1980)[5][11]
- Associate of Science, AS, Liberal Arts, Excelsior University (1979)[12]
- Associate of Arts, AA, Liberal Arts, Excelsior University (1980)[12]
- Associate of Arts, AA, Thomas Edison State College (1980)[13]
- Bachelor of Arts, BA, Social Science, Thomas Edison State College (1982)[13]
- Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, BSBA, Accounting, Thomas Edison State College (1983)[13]
- Bachelor of Science, BS, Business, Excelsior University (1983)[12]
- Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Accounting, University of Warwick (1986)[14]
- Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Accounting, Taxation & Economic History, Union Institute & University (1986)[15]
- Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Economics, Law & Political Philosophy, Union Institute & University (1993)[15]
- Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Philosophy, University of Bradford (2000)[16]
- Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Politics, University of Sunderland (2003)[17]
- Doctor of Philosophy, DPhil, Finance, Bristol Business School, University of the West of England (2007)[18]
- Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, Applied Global Ethics, Leeds Metropolitan University (2011)[19]
- Doctor of Science, DSc, Public Finance & Economic Development, Tartu University[20]
Career
McGee is an attorney and a retired Certified Public Accountant.[21]
Academics
McGee teaches at the Broadwell College of Business and Economics at Fayetteville State University.[22] He has written more than 59 nonfiction books and over 700 scholarly papers.[15][23] He began writing fiction novels in 2014.[21]
Martial arts
McGee practiced martial arts as a teenager.[24] He worked as a boxing sparring partner.[3] As an adult, McGee began practicing Taekwondo again.[23] He also began practicing karate and tai chi.[23] He is now a martial arts instructor.[23]
References
- 1 2 McGee, Robert W. (2019-03-07). "My life story: 23 academic degrees and 239 gold medals". UT Blog. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- ↑ "Faculty & Staff".
- 1 2 Mullen, Rodger (February 23, 2019). "At 71, FSU professor is a martial arts champ". The Fayetteville Observer. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- 1 2 "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.
- 1 2 Burress, Jordan. "Tenacious McGee". Cleveland State Magazine. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Tenacious McGee | Cleveland State Magazine".
- ↑ "Tenacious McGee | Winter 2021 | Cleveland State Magazine". www.clevelandstatemagazine.com. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Robert W. McGee, BS, 1976; AS, 1979; AA, 1980; BS, 1983". 21 June 2021.
- ↑ "Class Notes". 2022-01-21. Archived from the original on 2022-05-18.
- ↑ "Robert McGee". Archived from the original on 2020-09-23. Retrieved 2025-12-04.
- 1 2 3 Abram, Caitlin (2021-06-21). "Robert W. McGee, BS, 1976; AS, 1979; AA, 1980; BS, 1983". Excelsior University. Retrieved 2024-06-14.
- 1 2 3 "50 in 50". www.tesu.edu. Archived from the original on 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
- ↑ "Professor Robert McGee".
- 1 2 3 Aviva. "Alumni Spotlight – At 72, Robert W. McGee is just Getting Started - Union Institute & University". myunion.edu. Archived from the original on 2024-06-15. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
- ↑ "Notable alumni - Alumni".
- ↑ "Where Are You Now: Professor Robert W. McGee PhD Politics 2003". University of Sunderland Alumni Association. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- ↑ "Ethics in finance : application for the award of Doctor of Philosophy at the University of the West of England, Bristol, by the submission of a collection of scholarly publications". uwe.primo.exlibrisgroup.com. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
- ↑ "Robert McGee - PhD Applied Global Ethics, 2011 | Alumni | Leeds Beckett University".
- ↑ "My life story: 23 academic degrees and 239 gold medals". 7 March 2019.
- 1 2 "Faculty & Staff". www.uncfsu.edu. Retrieved 2026-05-11.
- ↑ "ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT – AT 72, ROBERT W. MCGEE IS JUST GETTING STARTED". Union Institute & University. November 6, 2019. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
- 1 2 3 4 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.
- ↑ "ROBERT MCGEE - PHD APPLIED GLOBAL ETHICS, 2011". Leeds Beckett University. Retrieved January 22, 2024.
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