Clarence H. Thompson Papers 1965-1973

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Clarence H. Thompson Papers 1965-1973

Clarence H. Thompson was director of the Evening Liberal Arts Program, Assistant Dean of University College and Dean of University College at Northwestern University. He served on the board of the Association of University Evening Colleges, and was its president from 1969 to 1970. He also served as the President of the Coalition of Adult Education Organizations. Collection contains correspondence and other material concerning the Association of University Evening Colleges, the Coalition of Adult Education Organizations, and the Missouri Valley Adult Education Association

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Thompson, Clarence H.

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Clarence H. Thompson has been successively Director of the Evening Liberal Arts program, Assistant Dean of University College, and, since 1972, Dean of University College, Northwestern University. IIe has served on the board of the Association of University Evening Colleges, and was its President from 1969 to 1970. IIe has also served as the President of the Coalition of Adult Education Organizations. From the guide to the Clarence H. Thompson Papers, 1965-1973, (Special...

Missouri Valley Adult Education Association.

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The Missouri Valley Adult Education Association (MVAEA), the oldest regional adult education association in the United States, was established in October 1938. The purpose of MVAEA is to serve as a means of cooperation among individuals and organizations which are engaged in, or interested in, any phase of adult education within the Missouri Valley Region. Membership is for anyone affiliated with lifelong learning or adult and continuing education. The Association serves the states of Missouri, ...

Association of University Evening Colleges (U.S.)

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The Association of University Evening Colleges (AUEC) -- which changed its name in 1973 to the Association of Continuing Higher Education (ACHE) -- was founded in 1939 in New York by the directors of twenty-seven evening college programs who were affiliated with the American Association of Urban Universities. Originally known as the Association of Deans and Directors of University Evening Schools, its purpose was "the study of the problems of the evening college and the mutual inter...

Coalition of Adult Education Organizations

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The Coalition of Adult Education Organizations (CAEO) had its beginnings in the early 1960s as adult educators recognized the need for greater interaction among adult education organizations. Its purposes from the beginning have been 1) to provide a forum for the discussion of issues, 2) to encourage cooperation within the field, and 3) to gain greater support from both the government and the general public. Originally known as the Ad Hoc Committee of Adult Education Organizations (...