Andrew Honeycutt
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Dr. Andrew Honeycutt is an African-American American educator and political candidate for Georgia's 63rd State House of Representatives District. He is the Distinguished Professor of Business at Shorter University and a Northwestern University
Northwestern University
Northwestern University is a private research university in Evanston and Chicago, Illinois, USA. Northwestern has eleven undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools offering 124 undergraduate degrees and 145 graduate and professional degrees....

 Nissan Marketing Fellow. He is married to Deborah Honeycutt
Deborah Honeycutt
Deborah Travis "D.Ann" Honeycutt is an American politician and medical doctor. She is the Medical Director of Clayton State University Health Clinic. She was the Republican candidate for Georgia's 13th congressional district in 2006, 2008. She was one of a small number of African Americans at the...

, who has also ran several times for a seat in the Georgia House of Representatives, but was unsuccessful, and he has been her campaign manager for those campaigns.

Early life

Andrew is the oldest son of a family of nine children of a Baptist minister and a defense plant worker.

College

Honeycutt attended Ottawa University
Ottawa University
Ottawa University is a private, non-profit, faith-based liberal arts college located in Ottawa, Kansas. It was founded in 1865 and is affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA...

 in Ottawa, Kansas, receiving a Bachelors of Arts in Sociology (B.A.) degree. While at Ottawa Honeycutt was an active student athlete. He received ALL-KCAC honors for football for offense and defense, helping his team place 2nd in KCAC
KCAC
KCAC may refer to:* Kansas City Athletic Club, an athletic club in Kansas City, Kansas* Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference, a collegiate athletic conference based in Kansas...

. He also helped his basketball team place 3rd in KCAC
KCAC
KCAC may refer to:* Kansas City Athletic Club, an athletic club in Kansas City, Kansas* Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference, a collegiate athletic conference based in Kansas...

 his senior year, and helped his track team win 1st in KCAC
KCAC
KCAC may refer to:* Kansas City Athletic Club, an athletic club in Kansas City, Kansas* Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference, a collegiate athletic conference based in Kansas...

. May 19, 2001 Andrew, was inducted into the Ottawa University Braves Athletic Hall of Fame.

Upon graduating, he applied and was accepted to Boston University School of Management
Boston University School of Management
The Boston University School of Management is the business school at Boston University in Boston. Founded in 1913 as the College of Business Administration, the school offers undergraduate and graduate programs....

. He was the first African American male to graduate from Boston University School of Management
Boston University School of Management
The Boston University School of Management is the business school at Boston University in Boston. Founded in 1913 as the College of Business Administration, the school offers undergraduate and graduate programs....

 with a Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration
The Master of Business Administration is a :master's degree in business administration, which attracts people from a wide range of academic disciplines. The MBA designation originated in the United States, emerging from the late 19th century as the country industrialized and companies sought out...

 (MBA) degree. After Receiving his MBA, Andrew studied at Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School
Harvard Business School is the graduate business school of Harvard University in Boston, Massachusetts, United States and is widely recognized as one of the top business schools in the world. The school offers the world's largest full-time MBA program, doctoral programs, and many executive...

, there he received a DBA
Doctor of Business Administration
The degree of Doctor of Business Administration, abbreviated, or and equivalent to , is a research doctorate in business administration. The D.B.A...

 with a concentration in Marketing.

Military Service

Andrew was also a member of the United States Army, graduating from both Officers Candidate School in Ft. Benning, Georgia and Airborne School in Ft. Benning, Georgia. He briefly served in Germany during the Vietnam War
Vietnam War
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 in intelligence
Intelligence officer
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 before returning back to the United States.

Academic career

After graduating from Harvard School of Business, Andrew moved to Florida and became Associate Professor of Marketing at Florida A & M University. After spending several years at Florida A & M University, he has taught at Clark Atlanta University
Clark Atlanta University
Clark Atlanta University is a private, historically black university in Atlanta, Georgia. It was formed in 1988 with the consolidation of Clark College and Atlanta University...

 where he served as professor of marketing, Texas Southern University
Texas Southern University
Texas Southern University is a historically black university located in Houston, Texas, United States....

 where he served as Associate Professor of Business, Grambling State University
Grambling State University
Grambling State University is a historically black , public, coeducational university, located in Grambling, Louisiana. The university is the home of legendary football coach Eddie Robinson and is on the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail.-Academics:Grambling State University provides over...

 where he served as Associate Professor of Business, and Washburn University
Washburn University
Washburn University is a co-educational, public institution of higher learning in Topeka, Kansas, USA. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as professional programs in law and business. Washburn has 550 faculty members, who teach more than 6,400 undergraduate students and...

 where he served as Associate Professor of Business. He has also served as an adjunct professor at Argosy University
Argosy University
Argosy University is a for-profit university owned by Education Management Corporation, with 19 locations in 13 U.S. states and online. The university offers numerous programs at various levels, including certification; associates, bachelors, masters, specialist, and doctoral degrees, postdoctoral...

, Capella University
Capella University
Capella University is a for-profit co-educational university with partial residency requirements during the course of study, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.The school is owned by the publicly traded Capella Education Company...

, and Saint Leo University
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo University is a private, non-profit, Roman Catholic liberal arts university established in 1889 and located in Saint Leo, Florida, 35 miles north of Tampa. The University is associated with the Holy Name Monastery, a Benedictine convent, and Saint Leo Abbey, a Benedictine monastery...



Andrew has served as Dean of Savannah State University College of Business Administration
Savannah State University College of Business Administration
The College of Business Administration of Savannah State University offers the Bachelor of Business Administration degree with concentrations in Accounting, Computer Information Systems, Management, and Marketing. The college also offers an MBA program...

 and University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is a historically black university located in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. Founded in 1873, it is the oldest HBCU and the second oldest public institution in the state of Arkansas . UAPB is a member school of the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund...

 School of Business and Management.

External links

  • http://iam-solutions.com/b_deans.asp
  • http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5248/is_9_20/ai_n28986757
  • http://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewhoneycutt
  • http://www.shorter.edu/about/news/2007/2007_09_11_new_faculty.htm
  • http://www.savannahstate.edu/documents/SSUCommencementHistory.pdf
  • http://www.cau.edu/acad_prog/bus_admin/dean/bus_admin_dean_faculty.html
  • http://www.washburn.edu/mabee/special_collections/archives.txt
  • http://journals.cluteonline.com/index.php/JBER/article/viewFile/939/923
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