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 Barry Nocks is Associate Dean
for Research & Outreach of the College of Architecture, Arts and
Humanities and Professor of City and Regional Planning Program at Clemson University. He has served as director of the Center for
Community Growth and Change at Clemson, having directed the Reedy River
Master Plan project for the Center.
Professor Nocks received the B.S. in Industrial
Engineering/Operations Research from Cornell
University in 1969, Masters in
Regional Planning from the University
of North Carolina in
1972 and the Ph.D. in Planning from UNC-CH in 1978. Prior to coming to Clemson, Dr. Nocks
worked at a regional health planning agency and the National Bureau of
Standards. He has been at Clemson University since 1979, and is a
member of the American Institute of City Planning.
At Clemson, Dr. Nocks has taught graduate courses in
planning theory and process, quantitative methods, social and health
planning, local planning administration and planning practice (studio). Dr. Nocks has served as a planning
consultant for a variety of public and private organizations in the Carolinas and throughout the country. He has developed facility need studies,
completed strategic plans, assisted in local planning process, and conducted
a number of professional training sessions.
In addition, he has presented papers a numerous national and
regional conferences regarding health planning, planning process, public
participation and strategic planning.
Barry Nocks moved to Greenville in 1974, and has served on
various local boards and committees.
He is currently chairman of the City Planning Commission. His wife, Elaine, teaches psychology at Furman University
and his son is a graduate of Mars Hill College
with a teaching certification from Furman University.
He is currently teaching in the Greenville County School
system.
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