Biography - Kennard B. Sproul

Kennard B. Sproul received a bachelor’s degree of science (in engineering mechanics) from the United States Air Force Academy in 1967 and a master’s degree in engineering mechanics from the University of Michigan in 1968. He served as a commissioned officer in the USAF until 1975. His active duty included 2 years on staff at the USAF Aerospace Research Pilot School at Edwards AFB, California and 4 years teaching engineering mechanics at the USAF Academy.

He resigned his commission in 1975 to return to Illinois to attend and graduate from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1978. After 3 years of specialty training in family medicine, Dr. Sproul practiced family and emergency medicine in western Indiana until the late 1990s. During that time he also spent 13 years as a commissioned officer in the Indiana Air National Guard as a flight surgeon holding positions both as a medical squadron commander and then as Indiana State Air Surgeon.

He then took 2 years away from the medical field to teach mathematics in high school and in a community college in northern Arizona. Since 2003, he has spent the majority of the time out of this country doing medical volunteer work. He has had the opportunity to work in Madagascar, Ethiopia, Swaziland, Haiti, Guatemala and Ecuador. He now teaches mathematics as well as human anatomy and physiology at Ivy Tech Community College in Bloomington, Indiana.

 
 

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