From 1978-1986, he directed the General Electric Research and Development Center in Schenectady, New York.
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A bridge which was built in 1927, connecting New Kensington to West New Kensington, PA, across the Allegheny River, was named in his honor in 1989.
The northern piers are now part of an entertainment and sports complex operated by Roland W. Betts.
The ISDP is the largest-ever cross-cultural research study on sex and personality.
In 2006 Schmitt and a colleague reported on bribery concerns that involved Major Gloria Davis,
The concept was first described by the authors William S. Lind, Colonel Keith Nightengale (US Army), Captain John F. Schmitt (USMC), Colonel Joseph W. Sutton (US Army), and Lieutenant Colonel Gary I. Wilson (USMCR) in a 1989 Marine Corps Gazette article entitled “The Changing Face of War: Into the Fourth Generation”.
Schmitt died suddenly on October 3, 2012, aged 62, of a heart attack during a conference with County Executive Ed Mangano.
Steve Hillier of Dubstar programmed the entirety of the band's first album Disgraceful on a Roland W-30.
Betts is the Senior Fellow of the Yale Corporation, an advisory board member of Yale School of Management, and is a Trustee of numerous organizations including: the American Museum of Natural History, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Columbia University Law School, and the National Park Foundation.