Charles Allyn Uniacke

Background

Uniacke, Charles Allyn was born on September 21, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Charles Lawrence and Nerene Viola (Pickering) Uniacke.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Ohio State University, 1967; Master of Science in Physiological Optics and OD, Ohio State University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Physiological Optics, Ohio State University, 1973.

Career

Assistant professor, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1973-1976; associate professor, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan, 1976-1982; professor, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan, 1982-1997; assistant to president for planning and information system, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, 1996-1997; president academic senate, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, 1995-1996; interim chancellor Vice-President, Ferris State University, Big Rapids, since 1997. Board trustee Vision Center of Center Ohio, Columbus, 1974-1977.

Achievements

• Charles Allyn Uniacke has been listed as a noteworthy Optometry educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Coalition for the Elderly Blind, Lansing, Michigan, since 1988. Fellow American Academy Optometry. Member American Optometric Association, Association Research inVision and Ophthalmology, Beta Sigma Kappa (Silver medal 1971), Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Nancy Peterson Klein, September 29, 1967 (divorced February 1987). Children: C. Jeremy, John P. Married Sue Keifer Hammersmith, March 9, 1988.

Stepchildren: Emily E. Hammersmith, Marla J. Hammersmith. 1 child, Paula A.

Father:

Charles Lawrence Uniacke

Mother:

Nerene Viola (Pickering) Uniacke

Spouse:

Sue Keifer Hammersmith

Spouse:

Nancy Peterson Klein

child:

Emily E. Hammersmith Uniacke

child:

C. Jeremy Uniacke

child:

Marla J. Hammersmith Uniacke

child:

John P. Uniacke

child:

Paula A. Uniacke