Leroy Robinson, Jr., Ph.D.

Biography

Dr. Robinson is a Professor of Marketing at UHCL. He received his B.S. from Louisiana State University, M.S. from Purdue University, and Ph.D. from the University of South Florida. His research interests include online education, marketing for higher education, the use of technology, and organizational service relationships. His research has been published in the Journal of Business Research, Journal of Personal Selling & Sales Management, Journal of Services Marketing, Services Marketing Quarterly, Industrial Marketing Management, Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing, Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, Marketing Education Review, Electronic Journal of e-Learning, Journal of Educators Online, The International Journal of Technologies in Learning, Ubiquitous Learning: An International Journal, College Student Journal, Journal of Healthcare Management as well as numerous national conference proceedings.

Dr. Robinson believes that an essential part of his duty as an educator is to prepare his students for their future careers. Therefore, it is a priority that he integrates knowledge, practical experience, and socialization into the classroom setting. To achieve this, he utilizes various learning situations modified to the students' unique learning and mental development styles.

For Dr. Robinson, teaching is a great opportunity and a responsibility to make a positive difference. As an educator, he aims to give students the tools to prosper in an ever-changing and complex business environment. By incorporating real-world content, facilitating active learning, and disseminating practical information, he helps build a solid foundation for students to launch successful careers.