DR. ROBERT FISHER

Professor of Psychology

Dr. Bob Fisher has been teaching psychology at Lee University since 1983 and received Lee's Excellence in Teaching Award in 1997. After serving as Chair of the Behavioral and Social Sciences department from 1997-2000, he returned to the classroom full-time to teach courses such as General Psychology, Writing for Psychology, Learning and Cognition, Physiological Psychology, History and Systems of Psychology, Drugs and Behavior, and graduate level Personality Theory.

Fisher did his undergraduate work at Lee, then went on to complete his master's degree at Georgia State University and his PhD at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville where he wrote his dissertation on motivation and learning.

He and his wife Kim have three children: Emily, Matt, and David, and a granddaughter, Haley.