Agee attended
Union University in
Jackson, Tennessee where he received his
Bachelor of Arts degree. He went on to attend the
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in
Louisville, Kentucky where he received
Master of Divinity and
Doctor of Ministry degrees. Agee also holds a
Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from
Vanderbilt University's
George Peabody College for Teachers in
Nashville, Tennessee and an
Honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from
California Baptist University. He served as Vice President for Religious Affairs, professor of practical studies in the religion department, and as Special Assistant to the President for Institutional Planning at
Union University in
Jackson, Tennessee. He then served as the thirteenth President of
Oklahoma Baptist University from 1982 to 1998. He was the Executive Director for the
International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities from 1997 to 2007. He serves on the Boards of Directors of the
Council for Christian Colleges and Universities and the
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities. He is also involved with the commission on Policy Analysis for the
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, the Education and Evangelism Committee of the
Baptist World Alliance, the Accreditation Review Council for the
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools, the
National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, the
National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, and the Education Commission of the
Southern Baptist Convention. From 1998 to 2002, he served as Executive Director of the
Consortium for Global Education. ==Bibliography==