Oklahoma State University

Faculty Member, School of Educational Studies

Associate Professor; Anderson, Farris and Halligan Professor, and Program Coordinator, College Student Development Master's Degree Program

About

John D. Foubert, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor, Anderson, Farris, and Halligan Professor and Program Coordinator of the College Student Development Master’s Program at Oklahoma State University. Dr. Foubert teaches courses in college student development theory, student affairs administration, group and cultural interventions. Dr. Foubert is the author of two books: The Men’s Program: A Peer Education Guide to Rape Prevention (3rd Edition, 2005) and Lessons Learned: How to avoid the biggest mistakes made by college resident assistants (2007). He is also widely published in scholarly journals such as the Journal of American College Health, the Journal of College Student Development, the NASPA Journal, Sex Roles, and Violence Against Women.

Dr. Foubert is the national founder of One in Four.  One in Four is a non-profit organization dedicated to ending rape through means shown to be most effective through scientific research studies. During the last two decades, his rape prevention program has been used by countless universities, state health departments, the U.S. Naval Academy, other military units, rape crisis centers, police departments, and correctional facilities to educate men about rape.  From 2005-2007 he served as the principal investigator for a $275,000 U.S. Department of Education grant which produced the only program in history ever shown to lead to a decline in sexual assault among high risk men who saw a program relative to a control group.  Dr. Foubert is also actively doing research on how the use of pornography effects violence against women.

An award winning practitioner, scholar, and programmer, Dr. Foubert has been identified by the American College Personnel Association as an “Emerging Scholar” and was the runner-up for the National Dissertation of the Year Award from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators for his work in rape prevention.  His work has appeared in the Washington Post, numerous television news programs, and he has been a featured guest on Voice of America and the National Public Radio program, Talk of the Nation.  He has also testified before Congress on how to end sexual assault in the military.  Dr. Foubert is a regular keynote speaker and consultant to Universities, state health departments, and state sexual assault coalitions on how to end sexual assault and on the effects of pornography. 

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Address: 314 Willard Hall
School of Educational Studies
Stillwater, OK 74078

Telephone: 405-744-1480