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==Early career==
==Early career==
After graduating from [[Rice University]], Morris worked as a hydraulic engineer in the International Boundary and Water Commission, in [[El Paso]], Texas.<ref name="ICR"/><ref name="LooyAiG">Looy, Mark (March 2, 2006). [https://answersingenesis.org/ministry-news/ministry/he-followed-gods-decrees-to-the-end-psalm-119-33/ He Followed God’s Decrees to the End (Psalm 119:33)]. ''Answers in Genesis''. Retrieved October 13, 2016.</ref> From 1942 until 1946, "he returned to Rice to teach civil engineering".<ref name="ICR"/><ref name="LooyAiG"/> It was during this time that Morris began to ponder questions regarding [[Creation vs. evolution debate|origins]].<ref name="WaPo"/>
After graduating from [[Rice University]], Morris worked as a hydraulic engineer in the International Boundary and Water Commission, in [[El Paso]], Texas.<ref name="ICR"/><ref name="LooyAiG">Looy, Mark (March 2, 2006). [https://answersingenesis.org/ministry-news/ministry/he-followed-gods-decrees-to-the-end-psalm-119-33/ He Followed God’s Decrees to the End (Psalm 119:33)]. ''Answers in Genesis''. Retrieved October 13, 2016.</ref> From 1942 until 1946, "he returned to Rice to teach civil engineering".<ref name="ICR"/><ref name="LooyAiG"/> It was during this time that Morris began to ponder questions regarding [[Creation vs. evolution debate|origins]].<ref name="WaPo"/>
From 1946 to 1951, Morris taught at the [[University of Minnesota]], where he also completed an M.S. in hydraulics in 1948 and a Ph.D. in hydraulic engineering in 1950.<ref name="ICR"/><ref name="LooyAiG"/><ref name="WaPo"/> In 1946, Morris published his first book concerning creation, ''That You Might Believe'', that showed how weak the evolutionary position is.<ref name="WaPo"/><ref name="ICR"/><ref name="HallOfFame"/>
From 1951 to 1956, Morris served as a professor an chair of civil engineering at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.<ref name="ICR"/><ref name="HallOfFame"/><ref name="LooyAiG"/> From 1956 to 1957, he served as a professor of applied science at Southern Illinois University, and from 1957 to 1970, he served as a professor of hydraulic engineering and department chair of civil engineering at [[Virginia Polytechnic Institute]].<ref name="WaPo"/><ref name="ICR"/><ref name="LooyAiG"/>
==Legacy==
==Legacy==