Outstanding Alumni - 1984
Merle Bryant
Bemidji State University Graduate 1946
Career and Professional Achievements
- Professor Emeritus, University of Minnesota Duluth.
- Teacher, Duluth, Austin, Thief River Falls Public Schools and Bass Lake Rural.
- M.A., University of Minnesota Duluth, MN.
- Alumni Board Member, University of Minnesota.
- Legislative Chairman, Austin Education Association.
- Delegate, member of state delegate assembly, MEA.
- Executive Board member, NEMEA.
- Secretary, Duluth Chapter American Association of University Professors.
Community Service
- Member, Shiloh Presbyterian Church, Tenstrike, MN.
- Sunday School Teacher, Choir member, Lakeside Presbyterian Church, Duluth, MN.
- Secretary, PTA, Austin and Thief River Falls.
Personal Achievements/Awards
- Listed in Who's Who of American Women.
- Listed in Who's Who in the Midwest.
- Listed in Dictionary of International Biography.
Humanitarian Service
- Past president, Legislative Chairman, and Woman of Achievement, Delta Kappa Gamma Society.
- Member, Pi Lambda Theta.
- Member, Retired Teachers Association, Duluth, MN, and National.