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Curriculum Vitae Reubin O Askew

March 29, 2013 General Information University address: Public Administration College of Social Sciences and Public Policy Bellamy Building 0648 Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida 32306-2250 Phone: 850-487-1870; Fax: 850-487-0041 raskew@mailer.fsu.edu

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Professional Preparation 1956 LLB, University Of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Major: Not Given/Not Required. (Replaced by JD 1967). Graduate Work, Denver University (Denver, CO) and Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL). Major: Public Administration. Bachelor of Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. Major: Public Administration.

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Professional Experience 2000present 1989present 19952000 19881996 1995 Reubin O'D. Askew Eminent Scholar Chair, Florida Government & Politics, Florida State University. Resident Fellow, Institute of Politics, School of Government, Harvard University. Distinguished Professor of Public Policy (with tenure), Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL. Of Counsel, Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, Orlando FL. Distinguished Professor, Florida Atlantic University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL.

Vita for Reubin O Askew 19911995 Distinguished Service Professor of Public Administration (with tenure), School of Public Administration, College of Urban and Public Affairs, Florida Atlantic University. Elected Fellow, National Academy of Public Administration. Senior Fellow, Florida Institute of Government. Distinguished Public Executive in Residence, Florida Atlantice University (FAU), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Director, Greenberg, Traurig, Askew, Hoffman, Lipoff, Rosen & Quentel, P.A. U.S. Trade Representative, Member of the President's Cabinet, and Ambassador, U.S. Chair, United States Select Commission on Immigration & Refugee Policy. Chair, Presidential Advisory Commission on Ambassadorial Appointments. Vice Chair, U.S. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations. Governor, State of Florida. Chair, U.S. National Governors' Association. President, U.S. Council of State Governments. Chair, Education Commission of the United States. Member, The Florida Senate. Partner, Levin, Askew, Warfield, Graff & Marbie, P.A., Pensacola, FL. Member, The Florida House of Representatives. Assistant County Solicitor, Escambia County, Florida. Field Secretary, Alumni Association, Florida State University. U.S. Air Force Reserve, U.S. Air Force. (1953-1960, Captain). Paratrooper, (Sergeant T/4), U.S. Army.

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Vita for Reubin O Askew Visiting Professorship(s) 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1990 1989 Distinguished Visiting Professor, FGCU, Ft. Myers, FL. Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Distinguished Visiting Professor, FAMU, Tallahassee, FL. Distinguished Visiting Professor, UWF, Pensacola, FL. Distinguished Visiting Professor, UNF, Jacksonville, FL. Distinguished Visiting Professor, USF, Tampa, FL. Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL. Distinguished Visiting Professor, Florida International University, Miami, FL. Distinguished Visiting Professor, Florida International University.

Honors, Awards, and Prizes Florida Supreme Court Historical Society's Lifetime Achievement Award (2013). Friend of the First Amendment Lifetime Achievement Award, First Amendment Foundation of Florida (2004). Commitment to Excellence Award, Florida State University Emeritus Alumni Society (2003). Ernest T. Barley Distinguished Service Award presented for Outstanding Achievement in Urban and Regional Planning, University of Florida (2003). Garnet & Gold Key Ross Olgeby Award, Florida State University (2003). Lifetime Achievement Award, The Florida Student Association Inc (2002). Grand Cordon, Order of the Sacred Treasure, Emperor and Governement of Japan (2001). Milton Fisher International Achievement Award, Fla. Council of Int'l Development (2001). Doctor of Public Service, University of Central Florida, FL (1999). The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, FSU Chapter (1999). Bernard F. Sliger Lifetime Service Award, FSU Alumni Association (1998). Circle of Gold, FSU Alumni Association (1998). Distinguished Floridian Award, The Economic Club of Florida (1998). Distinguished Service Award, American Planning Association, Florida Chapter (1998). Golden Key Honorary, UWF (1998). Great Floridian Award, History Associates of Florida (1998). Lifetime Achievement Award, Leadership Florida (1998). The Florida Legislature renamed the "University Tower" at Florida Atlantic University in downtown Ft. Lauderdale, (Housing programs of the Florida Atlantic University and Florida International University), the "Reubin O'D. Askew University Tower" (1995). Distinguished Alumni Award, College of Social Sciences, The Florida State University (1994).

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Vita for Reubin O Askew Florida State University renamed its School of Public Administration, "The Reubin O'D. Askew School of Public Administration of Policy" (1994). Teacher of the Year, College of Urban and Public Affairs, Florida Atlantic University (1994). University of Florida Created the Reubin O'D. Askew Institute on Politics and Society (1994). Florida's Most Outstanding Public Administrator, FAU (1993). State of Israel Bonds, Medal of Peace (1991). Alumnus of the Century, Florida State University, selected by the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (1988). Doctor of Humane Letters, Florida State University, FL (1988). International Demolay Hall of Fame (1986). Doctor of Laws, University of Tampa (1983). Doctor of Laws, Belmont Abbey College, NC (1983). Doctor of Public Service, University of Florida, FL (1983). Albert Einstein Distinguished Achievement Award, Yeshiva University (1982). Business & Public Service Leadership Award, Grad, School of Business, University of Florida (1981). Ethics in Government Award, Common Cause/Florida (1980). Champion of Higher Independent Education in Florida Award (CHIEF) (1979). Distinguished Community Service Award, Brandeis University (1979). Doctor of Laws, Barry University, FL (1979). Medal of Honor, Florida Bar Foundation (1979). Outstanding Government Official of the Year, South Florida Coordinating Council (1979). Visiting Fellow, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University (1979). Collier County Conservancy Silver Medal (1978). Cumberland Order of Jurisprudence, Cumberland Law School, Samford University (1978). Doctor of Laws, University of West Florida, FL (1978). F. Malcolm Cunningham Achievement Award, Florida Chapter, Nat'l Bar Association (1978). Florida Society of Newspaper Editors Award (1978). Honorary Professor of Political Science, Pensacola Junior College (1978). Leadership Honorary Award, American Institute of Planners (1978). Humanitarian of the Year Award, Florida Commission on Human Relations (1977). International Achievement Award, International Center of Florida (1977). "Grad Made Good" Award, Omicron Delta Kappa, Florida State University Circle (1976). Human Relations Award, National Conference of Christians and Jews (1976). Visiting Chubb Fellow, Yale University (1976). Doctor of Humane Letters, St. Leo College, FL (1975). Doctor of Humanities, Bethune Cookman College, Daytona Beach, FL (1975). Doctor of Laws, University of Miami, FL (1975). Herbert Harley Award, American Judicature Society (1975). Recognition of Contributions to a Pluralistice Society, Florida A&M University (1975). Theodore Roosevelt Award, International Platform Association (1975). Leonard L. Abess Human Relations Award, Anti-Defamation League, B'nai B'rith (1974). Omicron Delta Kappa, "Grad-made-Good" award, Florida State University (1974). Alumnus of the Year, University of Florida Law Review (1973). Conservationist of the Year Award, Florida Audubon Society (1973). Doctor of Humane Letters, Eckerd College, St. Petersberg, FL (1973).

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Vita for Reubin O Askew Doctor of Humanities, Stetson University, Deland, FL (1973). Doctor of Laws, University of Notre Dame, Southbend, IN (1973). Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers "Perry Nichols Award" for Distinguished Leadership in revising the court system in Florida (1973). General William Booth Award, Salvation Army (1973). Green Key Leadership Honorary, Jacksonville University (Honorary) (1973). Herbert H. Lehman Ethics Medal, Jewish Theological Seminary of America (1973). John F. Kennedy Award, National Council of Jewish Women (1973). Protector of Environment Award, Florida Engineering Society (1973). Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Florida (1972). Doctor of Laws, Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL (1972). Doctor of Public Administration, Rollins College, Winter Park, FL (1972). Shafts of Light Award, Bethune-Cookman College (1972). Special Conservation Award, National Wildlife Federation (1972). Profiles in Courage Award, John F. Kennedy Chapter B'nai B'rith of Washington, D.C (1971). State Good Government Award, Florida Jaycees (1970). Spirit of Life Humanitarian Award, City of Hope (1969). Distinguished Service Award, Pensacola Junior College (1968). Florida Constitution Revision Commission-Chair of Judicial Committee (1966). Member of Most Outstanding Legislature Delegation in Florida-Allen Morris Award (1965). Outstanding and Valuable Senator Awards, various (1965). One of the Five Outstanding Young Men of Florida, Florida Jaycees (1960). Young Man of the Year Award, Pensacola Jaycees (1960). Executive Editor, University of Florida Law Review (1955). Chairman, Board of Masters, Honor Court, University of Florida (1954). Freshman Class President, University of Florida College of Law (1953). Distinguished Military Graduate, Florida State University (1951). Outstanding Military Student of the Year, AFROTC, Florida State University (1950). Student Body President, Florida State University (1950). Student Senate, Florida State University (1949). Student Senator, University Government Association, Florida State University (1949). Sophomore Class President, Florida State University (1948).

Current Membership in Professional Organizations 33rd Degree Scottish Rite A.F. & A.M., Escambia Lodge #15 Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity American Bar Association Delta Tau Delta Fraternity (Social) Florida Council of 100 (1971-present) Florida State University Alumni Association (Life Member) Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Order of DeMolay, Legion of Honor Order of the Coif (Honorary)

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Vita for Reubin O Askew Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity Pi Alpha Alpha Public Administration Honorary (Honorary) Rotary Southeast U.S./Japan Association (1977-present) U.S. Reserve Officers Association 1998-Present University of Florida National Alumni Association (Life Member) York Rite, Knights of Red Cross of Constantine

Teaching Courses Taught Governmental Administration in Florida (PAD6300)

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