Background
Haines, Charles Wills was born on April 14, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of J. Edward and Ella Green (Peck) Haines.
Mathematics and mechanical engineering educator
Haines, Charles Wills was born on April 14, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of J. Edward and Ella Green (Peck) Haines.
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Physics, Earlham College, 1961; Master of Science in Applied Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 1965.
Mathematics instructor, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York, 1965-1966; assistant professor, Clarkson U., Potsdam, New York, 1966-1971; associate professor, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, 1971-1986; assistant provost, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, 1973-1982; mathematics department chairman, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, 1973; associate dean, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, 1982-1990; professor mechanic engineering and mathematics, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, since 1986; acting dean, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, 1989-1990; department head of mechanic engineering, Rochester (New York) Institute Technology, since 1990. Summer research fellow National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center, Newport News, Virginia, 1967-1968. Consultant Xerox Corporation, Rochester, 1976-1984.
Member allocations committee United Way, Rochester, 1984-1990, steering committee, 1988-1992. Trustee Allendale Columbia School, Rochester, 1977-1986. Member American Society for Engineering Education (vice president board 1991-1995, Centennial medallion 1993), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (treasurer local section 1987-1996), Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Association American.
Married Carolyn Hanna Anderson, June 17, 1961. Children: Marie Jeanette, Karen Louise.