William R. Henninger, IV, Ph.D.
William “Bill” Henninger IV, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Family Studies at the University of Northern Iowa in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences. He obtained his PhD from Iowa State University in Human Development and Family Studies, with a specialization in Early Childhood Special Education. He has also completed a postdoctoral fellowship in early childhood special education leadership and policy at the University of Colorado - Denver. Prior to obtaining his PhD, Bill worked for Juniper Gardens Children’s Project in Kansas City, Kansas. JPGC is a research center affiliated with the University of Kansas, which serves inner city Kansas through early intervention research. Bill’s major research interests include social emotional development of typical and non-typical children and adolescents. In his spare time he enjoys hanging out with wife and dogs.