Background
Landman, Bette Emeline was born on July 18, 1937 in Piqua, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Wilson Richard and Lois (Wilson) Landman.
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Bette Emeline Landman, American Academic administrator. Recipient Distinguished Teaching award Christian R. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation, 1973; National Science Foundation fellow, 1961-1963, Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research fellow, 1965-1966; named Distinguished Daughter of Pennsylvania, 1992, Educator of Yr.Boy Scouts American, 1996; Annual Pennsylvania American Council on Education-NIP award established in her honor, 1992.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Bowling Green State University, 1959; Master of Arts, Ohio State University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1972.
Career
From instructor to assistant professor anthropology, Springfield (Massachusetts) College, 1963-1967; assistant professor, Temple University, 1967-1971; assistant professor anthropology, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1971-1976; dean, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1976-1985; vice president academic affairs, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1980-1985; acting president, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, 1982-1983, 85; president, Beaver College, Glenside, Pennsylvania, since 1985.
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Membership
Board of directors Abington (Pennsylvania) Memorial Hospital, 1986-1993, 95-, Abington Memorial Hospital Foundation, 1993-1995. Member blood donor campaign American Red Cross, chair Pennsylvania-Jersey Region Higher Education, 1990-1991. Board advisors College Physicians of Philadelphia,1994-.
Member American Council Education (state coordinator 1980-1984, commission on leadership development 1989-1994, chairman 1991-1992, board directors 1993-1997), Association American Colls. (board directors 1986-1991, vice chair 1989-1990, chair 1990-1991), Association Presbyterian Colleges Universities (Executive Committee 1988-1993, 95-, secretary 1989-1990, vice president 1990-1991, president 1991-1992), Pennsylvania Association Colleges Universities (Executive Committee 1992-1993), National.Assn. Indiana Colleges Universities (commission on campus concerns since 1991, vice chairman 1992, chairman 1993), National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III President Council, Southeastern Pa.Consortium Higher Education (chair 1996-1998), Sigma Xi, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi.
