Everett Piper

Everett Piper (born 1959) is a retired university administrator and conservative commentator. He is the author of Not a Day Care: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth and a columnist for The Washington Times. He served as President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University from August 2002 until his retirement in May of 2019.

Everett Piper
Piper in January 2016
Born1959 (age 60–61)
Michigan

Early life

Piper grew up in Hillsdale, Michigan. He earned his B.A. from Spring Arbor University. M.A. from Bowling Green State University, and Ph.D. from Michigan State University.

Career

Piper was Vice President for Advancement at Grace College & Seminary in Indiana, then served as Dean of Students at Greenville College in Illinois. Before joining Oklahoma Wesleyan, Piper was vice president for student development at Spring Arbor University in Michigan.[1]

Piper blogs at Politicalmavens.com, Bullypulpit.com[2] and Crosswalk.com. He is a contributing columnist for The Washington Times. Piper has appeared on Fox News, FOX and Friends, The Factor with Bill O'Reilly, The Tucker Carlson Show, FOX's Varney and Company, The Glenn Beck Show, The Dana Loesch Show, the 700 Club with Pat Robertson, CBN News, the Adam Carolla Show and he has been featured on NBC Today as well as NRA TV, CRTV and others. He is a frequent radio commentator, appearing on dozens of talk shows across the nation including Air America, KWON, KYFM, and KFAQ.

Piper is the author of the viral op-ed, "This is Not a Daycare, It's a University"; The Wrong Side of the Door: Why Ideas Matter (2009), a collection of his essays, republished by Camden House Books under the title, Why I Am a "Liberal" and Other Conservative Ideas;[3] and Not a Day Care: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth, Regnery Publishing, 2017.

In March 2016, Dr. Piper received the Jeane Kirkpatrick Award for Academic Freedom at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).[4]

References
  1. "Spring Arbor's loss is Oklahoma Wesleyan's gain". Spring Arbor University. September 13, 2002. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  2. "Bully Pulpit". Bullypulpit.com. Retrieved August 11, 2017.
  3. Carroll, Cadie (June 2, 2014). "University president applauds Supreme Court's decision". Digital Journal. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
  4. "Dr. Piper to Receive Kirkpatrick Award for Academic Freedom - Oklahoma Wesleyan University". Oklahoma Wesleyan University. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
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