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Outstanding Alumni - 1985

Harvey Westrom

Bemidji State University Graduate 1957

 

Career and Professional Achievements

• Teacher, Mathematics and Science, Minnesota High Schools for 31 years.
• Active Member and office holder, MEA, NEA, NSTA, and MSTA.
• Teacher, South Hennepin Adult Programs in Education, 15 years.
• Summer teacher, BSU Workshops for DODDS Teachers; Germany, 1987 and 1990.
• M.S., Science Education, NSF Academic Year Institute of New Mexico Highlands University, held at Bemidji State University, MN.

Community Service

• Bloomington Scholarship Foundation Board, 1982-1985.
• Member, Church Council, Transfiguration Lutheran Church, Bloomington, MN, 1971-1974.

Outstanding Service to Bemidji State University

• BSU Alumni Association Executive Board, 1981-1984.
• Member, Century and B-1000 Clubs.
• Alumni Admissions Volunteer.
• Established BSU Scholarship for graduates of J. F. Kennedy High School, Bloomington, MN.

Personal Achievements/Awards

• Chemistry Teacher of the Year, The Minnesota Section of The American Chemical Society, 1978.
• Excellence in Education Award, The Minnesota Business Foundation, 1984.

Humanitarian Service

• Volunteer Driver for Meals on Wheels.