Background
Silveira, Augustine was born on July 17, 1934 in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Augustine and Mildred (Lewis) Silveira.
Silveira, Augustine was born on July 17, 1934 in Mattapoisett, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Augustine and Mildred (Lewis) Silveira.
Bachelor of Science, U. Massachusetts, Dartmouth, 1957; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Massachusetts, Dartmouth, 1975; Doctor of Philosophy., U. Massachusetts, Amherst, 1962.
Research chemist, Acushnet Process Company, Massachusetts, 1957-1958;
instructor, U. Massachusetts, 1960-1962;
assistant professor, Rutgers University, 1962-1963;
associate professor, State University of New York, Oswego, 1963-1964;
professor, State University of New York, Oswego, 1964-1967;
professor, department chairman chemistry, State University of New York, Oswego, since 1967;
distinguished teaching professor, State University of New York, Oswego, since 1976. American Council on Education fellow University of California, Irvine, 1969-1970, visiting professor, 1976-1977, 83-84, 91, 98. Visiting professor California State University, Long Beach, 1976-1977.
Consultant to education and industry. Guest lecturer; evaluator State University of New York Graduate Programs, since 1968, Patent Policy Board, 1971. Member of commission higher education Middle States Association, since 1971.
Member alumni advisory council U. Massachusetts, 1971-1975. Mem.N.Y. State Board Optometry, 1981-1991.
Fellow American Institute Chemists. Member American Association of University Professors (vice president 1965-1966), American Chemical Society (district representative, Syracuse section award 1988), Sigma Xi (president 1972-1973, 78-79), Delta Kappa Phi, Alpha Kappa Phi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married Beverly Ann Washburn, August 20, 1960. Children: Linda Ann, Karen Louise.