Donald R. Schmitt is a Cum Laude graduate of Concordia University. He is a five-time best-selling author and a former co-director of the J.Allen Center for UFO Studies of Chicago. There, he served as director of special investigations for 10 years. He is also a founder of the International UFO Museum and Research Center in Roswell. Don and his wife, Marie, live on a ranch in Hubertus (Holy Hill), Wisconsin.