Bruce Alden Glasrud

Background

Glasrud, Bruce Alden was born on September 20, 1940 in Plainview, Minnesota, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa, 1962; Master of Arts, Eastern New Mexico U., 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Technology U., 1968.

Career

Teaching assistant, Texas Technology U., Lubbock, 1963-1964, 65-68; instructor history, Texas Lutheran College, Seguin, 1964-1965; assistant professor, California State University, Hayward, 1968-1973; associate professor, California State University, 1973-1978; professor of history, California State University, since 1978; chair history department, California State University, 1977-1981, 84-86, 92-93; associate vice president faculty affairs and research, California State University, 1993-1994. Consultant Panthera Press, Castro Valley, California, 1990, Quercus Public, 1987-1990, African Americans in Texas Conference, 1990-1993, Midwest Center for EqualEdn., St. Louis, 1973-1978. Director U. Union California State University, 1989-1991,CSUH Foundation, 1991-1993.

Secretary Executive Committee Academy Senate, Long Beach, California, 1986-1987.

Achievements

• Bruce Alden Glasrud has been listed as a noteworthy History educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Executive Committee United professors California, Hayward, 1975-1977. Member American Civil Liberties Union, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, American-History Association (chair local arrangement 1978), Texas State History Association, Western History Association, California Faculty Association (president 1985-1987, delegate 1985-1988), California History Society, Immigration History Society, Amnesty International.

Interests

• Avocations: walking, collecting mysteries, basketball.