Charles Willard Ford

Background

Ford, Charles Willard was born on October 28, 1938 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John Willard and Pauline Teresa (Rakocy) Ford.

Education

Bachelor, Taylor University, Upland, Indiana, 1960. Bachelor of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1961. Master of Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1962.

Doctor of Philosophy, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1970. Postgraduate, University Michigan, 1976—1977.

Career

High School teacher, 1961-1964. Faculty Erie Community College, 1965-1970. Foreign service officer Peace Corps, Ghana, 1970-1972.

Various positions School Health Related Professions, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1972-1975, 77-79, associate dean School Health Related Professions, 1978—1979. With Grand Rapids Medical Education Center, Michigan, 1975-1977. Dean University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School, 1979—1980.

Dean undergraduate colleges University New England, Biddeford, Maine, 1982-1984, president, 1984-1991, professor health science, since 1983. Active in accreditation and curriculum program development in 40 states and 8 countries. Visiting professor Israel, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, Haifa, spring, 1999—2010.

Achievements

• Charles Willard Ford has been listed as a noteworthy medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Maine Higher Education Council, 1987-1988, Maine Indiana College Association, 1988-1989. Board of Governors American Association College Osteopathic Medicine, 1984-1991. Member National Education Association (life), American Association Higher Education (charter life), Association of Schools.of Allied Health Professionals (life).

Connections

Married Barbara Marie Hanawalt, June 6, 1959. Children: Lane(deceased), Lori, Lanae, Lanette.

Father:

John Willard Ford

Mother:

Pauline Teresa (Rakocy) Ford

Spouse:

Barbara Marie Hanawalt

child:

Lane Ford

child:

Lori Ford

child:

Lanae Ford

child:

Lanette Ford