T. Bruce McLean

Prof. McLean joined Georgia Southern University in 1980 and retired in 2014.

 

Dr. McLean earned his Bachelor of Science in Education in Mathematics (1963) from Ohio Northern University and his Master of Arts in Mathematics (1965) from Bowling Green State University. He received his Ph.D. in Mathematics (1971) from the University of Kentucky. Prior to joining Georgia Southern in 1980, Dr. McLean taught at Virginia Tech, James Madison University, Eastern Kentucky University, and Ohio Northern University. In addition, he held positions in industry, including teaching positions. Dr. McLean taught a wide variety of courses for the department. Whether it was core level mathematics, service courses for other majors, computer programming, or graduate level mathematics courses, Dr. McLean provided students with an outstanding learning experience in the classroom. His expertise in technology, computers, and mathematics, led to his popularity as an educational and industrial consultant. Tese interests also resulted in numerous publications and presentations that showcased Dr. McLean’s talents to a wide and diverse audience. He performed outstanding service at all levels, including the community, using his talents to coach local mathematics teams for many years. In his 34 years at Georgia Southern, Dr. McLean was an outstanding teacher, scholar, and colleague. For his many contributions to the department, college, University, and profession, Dr. T. Bruce McLean has earned the title of Associate Professor Emeritus of Mathematics.*