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Jay Antle PhD
Professor, history

Dr. Jay Antle was born in Texas where he lived for the first 21 years of his life. He completed his undergraduate education in history and then moved on to Arizona State University for his Master’s degree and then to the University of Kansas in 1992 for his Ph.D. in American Environmental History.
While in graduate school, he participated in an exchange program with 天涯海角APP that ultimately led him to secure a professorship there in 2000 that he still holds. His responsibilities at 天涯海角APP have grown to include heading up the college’s Sustainability program as the Executive Director of the college’s Sustainability Center. He currently lives in Lawrence and is an avid hiker and storm chaser.