Background
Harrison, Carolyn Cassell was born on June 19, 1925 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Kenneth Parker and Elizabeth Rachel (Emery) Wight.
Harrison, Carolyn Cassell was born on June 19, 1925 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Kenneth Parker and Elizabeth Rachel (Emery) Wight.
Registered Nurse, Massachusetts General Hospital School Nursing, 1946. Bachelor of Science in Nursing Education, Catholic University, 1953. Master of Education in Counseling, U. Maryland., 1969.
Nursing supervisor Monadnock Community Hospital, Peterboro, New Hampshire, 1947-1949. Staff nurse Doctors Hospital, Veterans Administration Hospital., Washington, 1949-1952. Assistant director health services American University, Washington, 1949-1950.
Director admissions School Nursing, Washington Hospital Center, 1957-1967.
Director records office College Education, U. Maryland., College Park, 1968-1970. Counselor Prince George"s Community College, Largo, Maryland., 1970-1981.
Board directors The Women"s Career Center, Portland, Maine. Director career development Isothermal Community College, Spindale, North Carolina, 1981-1987.
Retired. Trustee, secretary to board directors Gould Academy, Bethel, Maine, since 1971, chair Annual Giving, 1987-1989.
Board directors Task Force on Domestic Violence, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 1982-1984. Member of advisory committee Statewide Assessment of Career Aspiration and Job Attainment Among Women Returning to College in Maryland., 1978-1980. Member First Congregational Church, South Portland.
Board directors Prevention of Abuse in the Home, Rutherford County, North Carolina.
Trustee, secretary to board directors Gould Academy, Bethel, Maine, since 1971. Chair Annual Giving, 1987—1989. Board directors Task Force on Domestic Violence, Rutherford County, North Carolina, 1982—1984.
Member advisory committee Statewide Assessment of Career Aspiration and Job Attainment Among Women Returning to College in Maryland, 1978—1980. Board directors Prevention of Abuse in the Home, Rutherford County, North Carolina. Member First Congregational Church, South Portland.
Member of National Education Association, National Organization of Women, Older Womens League, Counseling and Personnel Association-U. Maryland, American Association Retired Persons, Administrators and Counselors, National Association Women Deans, American Association for Counseling and Development, Sweet Adelines Club (board directors Casco Bay chapter), Pilot International Club (director 1982-1983), Faculty Women's Club.
Married Thomas Richard Harrison, June 16, 1973. Children: Donna Cassell, Stafford Cassell, Jack Carlton Cassell.