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Outstanding Alumni - 1989

Dr. Jack Miller

Bemidji State University Graduate 1956

 

Career and Professional Achievements

  • M.A. and Ed. D., George Peabody College for Teachers.
  • Professor of Education, University of Arizona and Peabody College of Vanderbilt University.
  • Research Scientist, John F. Kennedy Center.
  • College and public school administrator.
  • Overseas teaching and lecturing in Greece, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Philippines, Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador.

Community Service

  • Board member, Metro Action Commission.
  • Chamber of Commerce study of Nashville Public School System.
  • Neighborhood Association.

Outstanding Service to Bemidji State University

  • Reporter and columnist for the Northern Student, 1955-1956.
  • Korean Veteran's Organization.
  • Member and contributor, BSU Alumni Association.

Personal Achievements/Awards

  • B.S. Elementary Education and Social Studies, Magna Cum Laude at BSU.
  • Graduate School Scholarships at George Peabody College for Teachers.
  • Various recognitions at Vanderbilt and overseas universities.

Humanitarian Service

  • Active author and material developer for American Printing House for the Blind.
  • Association for State and Local History.
  • Research work for Children's Television Workshop at initiation of "Sesame Street" project.