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Donald Wagner - 2005 Patty Distinguished Alumni Award Recipient

Donald Wagner has been both a faculty member and administrator since the completion of his H.S.D. in health and safety from IU in 1976. Prior to his doctoral work, he received bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Cincinnati, where he is currently a professor of health promotion. Wagner is director of the Center for Prevention Studies and director of Graduate Studies at the University of Cincinnati. He has authored numerous articles and chapters and is the recipient of several awards, including the Sylvia Boltz Tucker Award for Distinguished Service from the College of Education at the University of Cincinnati. He has served as project director, co-director, principal investigator, and author for more than 80 grants and contracts.