He served a two-year term as President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and authored the book of the NCAA's centennial history (In the Arena: The NCAA's First Century).
RENO, NV, May 11, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Joseph Crowley is a celebrated Marquis Who's Who biographee. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to name Dr. Joseph Crowley a Lifetime Achiever. An accomplished listee, Dr. Crowley celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field.
About Dr. Joseph N. Crowley
Prior to his retirement, Dr. Crowley served as president emeritus for the University of Nevada, serving for 23 years.
In addition to his status as a Lifetime Achiever, Dr. Crowley is the recipient of the Thornton Peace Prize from the University of Nevada, Humanitarian of the Year Award from the conference of Christians and Jews and the Alumnus of the Year Award from California State University, Fresno. He has also been awarded the ADL Champion of Liberty Award and a Distinguished Alumnus of the Year Award from the University of Iowa. In addition, he is the recipient of the Giant Step Award from the Center for Study of Sport in Society and the William Anderson Award for health. He has been honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Consortium for Academies and Sports and the Nevada Arts and Humanities Award for public service. Dr. Crowley also received the Distinguished Nevadan Award from the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education. Dr Crowley served a two-year term as President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association and authored the book of the NCAA's centennial history (In the Arena: The NCAA's First Century), published by the NCAA in 2006. Adding to Dr. Crowley's accolades he has also been included in several Marquis publications, Who's Who in America, Who's Who in American Education, Who's Who in American Politics and Who's Who in the West.
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