The fellowship in Argentina initiated a lifelong friendship with Rubn and Alicia Bilbao. Intrigued by the opportunity to open a new school, Ed was a member of the founding faculty of The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington in 1971. He earned numerous patents in a variety of disciplines. In recent years, there was a desire among alumni and former engineering faculty to give recognition to the legacy left at Cal State L.A. by William Plumtree, late professor of civil engineering, and Frank spearheaded the placement of a plaque honoring Bill in the strength of materials laboratory. Ron was known for his administrative fairness, willingness to listen, and compassion for the faculty and staff. She also frequented a senior center in her neighbor -hood. After completing his bachelors degree in electrical engineering in 1952, he returned to what had become Israel and served in the Israeli Defense Force. from San Francisco State College in 1933, and M.A. They shared a lifetime of great memories hiking, camping, surfing, and all the outdoors had to offer. Released from active service in 1945, he returned to Reed College for an M.A. On September 1, 1985, he began his appointment as dean of the then School of Business and Economics, and served in the position until his retirement in 1991. He became one-fourth of the founding quartet of the engineering program, along with Les Cromwell, Bill Eggers, and Bill Plumtree. His contributions toward that objective will forever be a part of California State University, Los Angeles.The Emeritimes, Winter 1993, FRANCESCA (KIKI) ALEXANDER, Emerita Professor of Sociology, died on October 11, 1992, a few days short of her 66th birthday, losing a valiant battle against cancer. In 1973, Keith asked to return to his faculty position in the Music Department, where he resumed teaching music education courses and supervising student teachers. Moving with Trixie to California in fall 1949, Del was appointed as a part-time instructor in Cal State L.A.'s Division of Education, with a specialization in remedial reading, and was promoted to a full-time position on the faculty in spring 1950. He was a serious and very dedicated teacher. In Memoriam | Cal State LA He taught as a part-time faculty member in Fall 1970, and then was appointed to a tenure-track position and as acting chair in Summer 1971. Bob served in the U.S. Navy from 1943 to 1946. The next few years were to be just as important: her son Ricardo was born in 1954, and in 1956 she received her Ph.D. in Arts and Letters. in 1959 at UCLA. His leadership in both the studio option and as department chair was marked by his true sense of collegiality and openness. He also showed his dedication to these precepts during his terms on the Academic Senate. He flew small planes for several years out of nearby Van Nuys Airport; enjoyed playing tennis, Scrabble, cards, and casino games; and loved watching football, especially his beloved USC Trojans. at USC. Many of his demonstrations are now housed in Physical Sciences 453, which was dedicated as the Lester Hirsch Exploratorium when he retired in 1986. They included work on the development of the Framework of Health Education for California public schools; a text book (co-authored with Len Glass), Making Health Decisions ; a series of eight health education texts for grades one through eight (co-authored with John T. Fodor and Len Glass). The following year she was able to resume her academic career, working as an instructor in the Math Department (1955-56) and continuing her doctoral studies in the Economics Department. She knew how to have a good time and she cared a lot about people." Cheryl Lynn Miller (born February 4, 1943) is an American actress and musician. During her 15 years at Cal State L.A., she was instrumental in moving the communicative disorders area of that department to the School of Education, where she championed the role of speech correction in the public schools. He was also chair of the Citizens Flag Alliance for the Department of California. in 1948 and an M.S. After pursuing the many adventures described above, Bill Simpson finally came to Cal State L.A. in 1958. Mrs. Renshaw was commemorated at a memorial service on January 26 at Saint James Church in South Pasadena, where the Renshaws had been active members. He was interred in the family plot in Clovis, New Mexico.The Emeritimes, Fall 2003 WILLIAM G. (BILL) PLUMTREE, Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering, 1955-1982, died on August 11, 2003 at the age of 86, about a year after his cancer was diagnosed. Not to mention: 3 brothers Reggie Miller and Darrell Miller, and Saul Miller jr. Sportscaster also has three brothers. in 1952 and his Ph.D. in 1956. She was instrumental in developing two additional schools of nursing, at CSU Channel Islands and CSU Monterey Bay. For the next 35 years, Vito taught Band, Orchestra, Clarinet Choir, Woodwind methods for music education majors, music history, and music appreciation. Cheryl Miller to coach women's basketball at Cal State LA Bob was born on March 4, 1929 in Flint, Michigan, then a rural area. He did research in India on several occasions with campus and external support. A memorial service was held on campus March 12.The Emeritimes, Spring 2003, PEARL WANG, widow of Charles Wang (Psychology) and stepmother of Fleur Yano (Physics), died on December 18, 2002 at the age of 86. He maintained his California ties by teaching summers at USC and thus was known to the recruiters staffing the relatively new Los Angeles State College. She was an elementary school teacher, and taught first in Colorado and then in El Monte. John was born on December 21, 1931 on a farm near Conroe, Texas. Prior to his faculty service in our ranks, he taught at the University of Idaho and New Mexico Highlands University. degree from Thiel College in Greenville, Pennsylvania in 1958, and his M.Ed. The Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship contends that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, wrote the plays and poems traditionally attributed to William Shakespeare. Her work goes on through the programs she established.The Emeritimes, Winter 1993, LEONARD F. HEATH, Emeritus Professor of Art, died in late October 1992. He and his new wife, Audrey, settled in southern California after trying life in Sioux Falls, and he worked at a series of jobs ranging from milkman to land appraiser. and M.S. As a result of his heroism, he was awarded the Silver Star, three Bronze Stars, three Purple Hearts, and the Distinguished Service Medal. After two years as a library administrator, Ken returned to the ranks of the library faculty, where he has served as the liaison to the College of Engineering, Computer Science, and Technology and the College of Natural and Social Sciences. He coordinated and was head of reference services for some years as well. Rosemarie was raised in Aberdeen, Washington and graduated from Weatherwax High School in 1960. Gmur was active in the First Baptist Church of Carpinteria which he served as deacon and treasurer. His committee was unable to be constituted until the end of the summer break, but his chair advised him that, because openings as a professor were hard to come by, he should take the job in California and fly back in the fall to defend his dissertation. Her specializations within sociology included statistical analysis of research data, social psychology, gerontology, and medical sociology, in which she developed and taught the course in our program. Her father left the family shortly after Jean and her identical twin sister Joan were born. Arvidson trained as a geomorphologist and did research on surface drainage connectivity in the Arkansas River Drainage, on physical urban blight in the Hollywood area, and in the recreation trails of the Santa Monica Mountains. As senator, she established the Senate Select Committee on College Admission and Outreach, and wrote a school violence prevention bill that led to the creation of the Task Force on School Safety. He arrived with B.A. She earned her bachelor's degree from UC Santa Barbara in the late 1940s and was happily married to Walter "Herb" Oxstein. Martin's enthusiasm for geology-especially field geology, his warm personality, and joy in life inspired all who came in contact with him. Also during this period, he spent some time as a library assistant in the El Paso Public Library (in the summers) and at the University of Denver Library. He was the founding conductor of the Golden State British Brass Band and served as guest conductor of a variety of instrumental ensembles in Southern California and elsewhere. Services were held on August 24 at Rose Hills Memorial Park.The Emeritimes, Winter 2020, DONALD W. BRAY, Emeritus Professor of Political Science, 1961-1997, died on October 17, 2019 at the age of 90 in Claremont, California, where he had resided for nearly six decades. Cheryl Miller - Biography - IMDb John Kirchner, professor of geography, stated, "I personally owe him a great debt, for our mutual fascination with transport transcended discipline boundaries, and helped to make my career at Cal State L.A. possible. Emeritus professor Jack Levine, who worked closely with Bob creating hardware for use in the digital lab and in senior design projects, remembers him as being well-liked by both colleagues and students. From 1972 to 1978, she taught at the University of Maryland, Baltimore and was concurrently the music director at several churches in the area. A member of the Sierra Club for more than 50 years, he enjoyed hiking and outdoor adventures until nearly 100 years of age. A memorial was held on December 16 at Villa Gardens senior residence in Pasadena, where she and Jeri had recently moved. Ron revived the college's advisory board, and mingled freely and frequently with students and alumni alike. These books included Union and Liberty: Documents in American Constitutionalism (New York, 1969) and four volumes of lesson plans edited by him and colleague Kenneth Wagner that were based on the work of teachers in six successful summer workshops sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities that were held between 1984 and 1995. Much of Joes work centered on the transient nature of material, such as earth, water, fire, and the night sky, and his focus was on the creative process more than the conclusion. He directed the reading program in the former Department of Secondary Education and taught courses in that program, including diagnostic and remedial procedures for clinicians. in 1953 at the University of Tampa and an M.A. Another aspect of their love of books was their willingness to run the semiannual book sale for the Southern California Section of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), which publishes the American Mathematical Monthly. He also served as assistant dean of the division. He co-authored a textbook on American government that included contributed sections by a number of department colleagues. In his biography written for the Emeriti Association's Faculty Biography Project, Robert told a story that moved him very much, the story of Momo. Through his groundbreaking research and teaching, Barry was widely respected in the behavior-analytic community. Martys concern for civil rights and civic engagement was not limited to the academy. Their son Robert died in 1982. (with Mary A. Fischer) and Management Decision Making, both in 1984. He is survived by his wife Hazel; children Sharon, Darrel, and Toren; and one granddaughter. A native of Michigan, he earned the B.A. Ben felt he needed the money to attend college, so he attempted the demonstration. Then in 1925, at the age of 16, he entered the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago with a scholarship, and continued his studies there until 1934. John is survived by Barbara and children Christine, Steve, John, Dana, and Jennifer; their spouses; and five grandchildren. These salient influencesfrom academe and the workplaceconverged in Terry's drive to make a challenging top-quality education available to our students, many of whom share his working-class roots. They were married for 65 years. Over many years, the department received numerous letters from former students, praising him for his teaching and how much he had touched their lives. About Cheryl Miller | The Recorder Were it not for his vision and efforts in the early 1950s, Cal State L.A. would not have the quality engineering programs that exist today. One year, it was announced that a good friend of hers would give a surprise performance at the extravaganza. Herm taught undergraduate and graduate political science courses throughout his career. True to his love for higher learning, he volunteered to participate in the UC Irvine 90+ Study on Aging. He formally retired in 2017 and then participated in the Faculty Early Retirement Program, delivering his last lecture only nine days before his death. In his early years at Cal State L.A., he team-taught methodology classes with Morris Better. Active in the Faculty Council, predecessor to the Academic Senate, he taught at Cal State L.A. until 1964, when he left the University to work in industry, where he was active for many years and created several patents. Books on English and American literature include A Hundred Merry Tales and Other English Jest books of the 15th and 16th Centuries , Literary Criticism of William Wordsworth , Sonnets from Various Authors , Simple Cobbler of Aggawam in America, A Nest of Ninnies and Other English Jest books of the 17th Century, Proverb to Poem , Wordsworth in the Huntington Library , Coleridge in the Huntington Library , Peter Pindar's Poems , English Prose Jest books in the Huntington Library , and Descriptive Sketches , edited by his former student, Eric Birdsall, with the assistance of Paul M. Zall. The role of Birdsall's mentor is described in this preface: My greatest and longest-standing debt is to Paul Zall, who first introduced me to the study of Wordsworth and who has since been mentor, collaborator, and friend. He then became editor of the Wilson Library Bulletin , a periodical published by the H. W. Wilson Company in New York. He was a popular professor, specializing in electronics, drafting, industrial crafts, and woodworking. Phone. He was a dedicated scholar and passionate teacher who was committed to engaging students in ways that related their experiences in the classroom to their lives. Mona came to Cal State L.A. first as a part-time teacher in the Department of Music and then went on to a full-time position in which role she taught voice and gave opera workshops. He and his wife, Peggy, were avid travelers, especially enjoying their time in France. in 1950 at the University of Southern California. Born September 10, 1923 to Elias and Metaxo Boulgarides in Philadelphia, Jim was raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. degree at Indiana and his M.A. Taking advantage of the GI bill, he attended the University of Iowa, where he completed his Ph.D. in 1950. He received a commission for a mural for the Warren Theatre in Warren, Michigana 30 by 20 foot oil with the theme, "City of the Future." John was born in Hollywood, California on August 29, 1928. degree in art at CSU Long Beach in 1959 and his MFA at Claremont Graduate School in 1964. At home he enjoyed gardening, reading, and music of many genres. He advanced his training further in diving classes at the Scripps Institute of Oceanography. He also worked as a translator and had a second career as a bookseller, specializing in mystery novels. Bob also enjoyed golfing whenever possible. A new documentary about Cheryl Miller and her University of Southern California team leaves too many points on the floor. J.R.R. The son of Catholic parents, Lou was enrolled at St. Lawrence of Brindisi Elementary Catholic School, followed by Cathedral High School, Los Angeles City College, and Occidental College. The program he developed, one of only two such degree programs in California, has provided the academic preparation for many of California's leaders in the printing industry. In her new community, Betty became an active volunteer in her new church, St. Bede's. He retired in December 1980.The Emeritimes, Fall 2003, HERBERT J. LANDAR, Emeritus Professor of English, 1960-1991, died at the age of 75 on February 3, 2003 due to a heart attack. Francesca Alexander is survived by her husband, Jacob Levine, a retired Los Angeles County probation administrator, and their son, Alexander Levine, a Ph.D. candidate in physics at UCLA.The Emeritimes, Winter 1993, DAN CAPPA, Emeritus Professor of Education, came to Cal State L.A. to chair the (then) Department of Elementary Education in 1959. Lorraine is survived by a number of cousins. Most of his ashes will be scattered at sea but, at the Intercollegiate Rocket Engineering Competition next June, some will be placed in the CSU Long Beach rocket being built by Charleys Experimental Sounding Rocket Association students, to be scattered in the atmosphere when the parachute is deployed at apogee after the launch.The Emeritimes, Winter 2017, LINDA MARIE TAYLOR, wife of emeritus professor of physics Bill Taylor, died on October 19, 2016 due to complications of Alzheimers disease. Toward the end of her life, Audrey was cared for with hospice services and died in their care at her home. Jon located the same man who had been the delinquent boy 50 years earlier in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. He earned a bachelor's degree at Iowa State Teachers College (now the University of Northern Iowa) in Cedar Falls. He was 85 years of age. Her own garden was a showplace. The Renshaws were longtime residents of South Pasadena, and Mrs. Renshaw was actively involved in the community as a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.). This pursuit was the foundation of what was to become a lifetime field of research and contributions resulting in numerous publications, consultations, addresses, etc. She was not entirely successful, but shortly afterwards, the department found that it could, after all, recruit an industrial psychologist, and Jean was able to go back to teaching courses in her own field. He served as president of the California Geographic Society and was on its board of directors as well as the editorial board of the California Geographer. In 1971, George suffered a massive stroke, and Betty maintained the household and the accounting practice while seeing him through rehabilitation. He was appointed acting chair of the Engineering Department in 1956, during the formative years of the program. Cheryl Miller has resigned as CEO of AutoNation Inc. following a three-month medical leave, while the auto retail giant has extended Mike Jackson's contract to lead the company through April 12, 2022. ke and Jane spent that year in Sweden, when ke received a Fulbright Fellowship. Long active in the Chinese community adjacent to campus, she was a major donor to programs at Cal State L.A. for nearly 20 years. In 1952, Bob took his wife and two small children to the highlands of Guatemala to complete the field research that became the foundation of his dissertation. In the course of his academic progress, Charlie was elected to Phi Beta Kappa and to Sigma Xi, the national honor society for scientific research. From 1946 to 1956, he served as professor and head of the Department of Accounting at Bradley University in Peoria. (in 1948) and Ph.D. (1951) degrees. It was there that he met his wife Sharon at the university library, where they were both doing research. at UC Berkeley in 1954 and Ph.D. at the University of Southern California in 1964. He continued his graduate studies subsequently, and earned an Ed.D. A memorial service was held at Holman United Methodist Church in Los Angeles.The Emeritimes, Spring 2012, JOHN W. SINCLAIR, husband of Barbara Sinclair, emerita professor of nursing, died on February 16, 2012 at the age of 83. He then became associate dean of instructional affairs for the School of Letters and Science, where he remained until he was advanced to the university level as associate dean for academic programs, where he worked with John Houk, then dean, until 1978. For decades, he was the heart of the French program and was instrumental in establishing both its B.A. He served as president of the Bachelors n' Bachelorettes from 1972 to 1980 and received the Silver Spur Award from the American Square Dance Society for his leadership in square dance activities, including the tours he organized to performance destinations on every continent. Cheryl Miller Coaches Cal State L.A. Into the Postseason He was 87. With the help of friends, his wish came true. He received the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists 2007 Publication of Enduring Quality Award for the book, Waterfowl and Wetlands: Toward Bio-Economic Analysis , which he co-authored with Gardner Brown, published by John Hopkins University Press in 1974. He and his best friend Lew became a team and placed sixth in their class. This book represented a shift in Jons scholarly interests from criminology to human development and psychotherapy. After two years of at-large membership on the Executive Committee, he was elected treasurer in 1992 and re-elected to that office thereafter through the 1999-2000 academic year. Since Gerald's retirement in 1967, they have resided at Leisure World in Laguna Hills. In the early sixties, he was instrumental in the establishment of the new School of Fine and Applied Arts, and he was appointed its associate dean in 1965. Cheryl Miller named coach of Cal State Los Angeles Golden Eagles - ESPN.com For years, he was the department's principal graduate adviser and, on a number of occasions, director of theatre.
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