Troy Paino, Date of Birth

    

Troy Paino

American academic

Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1962

Profession: historian, university teacher, academic administrator

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Troy Paino

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  • Paino (born December 28, 1962) is the current president at the University of Mary Washington (UMW).
  • Prior to coming to UMW, Paino served for six years as president of Truman State University in Kirksville, Missouri.
  • Previously, he was Truman State’s provost and vice president for academic affairs, and he also served as dean of Winona State University’s College of Liberal Arts.Dr.
  • Paino’s priorities at UMW have been: promoting the values of service and community and civic engagement; immersing students in applied, impactful learning experiences; adapting the liberal arts to an age of accelerations and a global digital environment; and creating a diverse and inclusive community as an essential requirement for academic excellence and academic success.Dr.
  • Paino earned his bachelor's degree in history and philosophy from Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri, his juris doctor from the Indiana University Robert H.
  • McKinney School of Law in Indianapolis, IN, and his master's and doctorate in American Studies from Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI.
  • His 1997 Ph.D thesis was "The end of nostalgia: a cultural history of Indiana high school basketball during the Progressive Era."Prior to his work in academia, Paino worked for three years in private legal practice.
  • He has served on the history faculties of Winona State University, Truman State University and the University of Mary Washington.
  • His book, The Social History of the United States: 1960s, was published in 2008.Paino served as President of Truman State University from May 2010 to June 2016.
  • While at Truman, he created several humorous videos including a holiday feature called "T-Pain Misses You" that gained national attention from forums like like Good Morning America, Right This Minute, and The Huffington Post.
  • During his inaugural year at UMW, he was featured in a 2017 YouTube series called “The New Guy”, where he explored the university and surrounding area as a newcomer.

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