Continental Who’s Who
Alfred S. Arkley
ALFRED S. ARKLEY - PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF MANAGEMENT/RETIRED
Issaquah, WA— Prominently featured in The Inner Circle,
Alfred S. Arkley is acknowledged as a Most Trusted Educator for his
contributions to Higher Education.
Now retired, Dr. Arkley has held the designation
of professor emeritus at the University of Illinois Springfield since 2001. He
taught at the institution from 1977 to 2001 and previously spent five years
with Western Washington University. Dr. Arkley taught African history at a
grammar school in Sierra Leone for two years and has completed numerous written
works in addition to his teaching career, including “Slaver in Sierra Leone”
and “Black Participants and White Subjects: The Relationship of Elementary
School Racial Segregation to Fifth-Graders” Political Orientations and
Behavior.
Dr. Arkley was named a Fulbright Professor in Lithuania in 2000 and earned a
fellowship from the Federal Aviation Administration for two years. He attributes his success to his desire to
make the world a better place. His
interest in political science came from growing up in Bellevue, Washington at
the height of McCarthyism.
Dr. Arkley is especially proud of his work in management training. He trained managers for the Illinois
Department of Transportation using a training program he developed. While
completing his fellowship with the Federal Aviation Administration, he also
designed and taught a program for air traffic controllers. He is also proud of
his work documenting slavery in Sierra Leone.
The doctor would like to dedicate this honor to his wife, Harriet Arkley, of
whom he has been married to for 57 years, and his sons, Andy, Jed, and Todd.
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