Background
Crist, Cynthia Louise was born on September 30, 1950 in Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of George Philip and Evelyn Pauline (Schultz) Crist.
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Cynthia Louise Crist
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Bachelor of Science in Education, Illinois State University, 1972; Master of Science in Education, Illinois State University, 1977.
Career
Teacher, Peoria (Illinois) Public Schools, 1972-1978;
special education teacher, North St. Paul-Maplewood Public Schools, Minnesota, 1978-1982;
assistant director, governments Office of Science and Technology, St. Paul, 1983-1986;
acting director, governments Office of Science and Technology, St. Paul, 1986-1987;
assistant to chancellor for policy research, Minnesota State University System, St. Paul, 1987-1989;
assistant vice chancellor academic affairs, Minnesota State University System, St. Paul, since 1989. Member equity and education task force Commision on Economics Status of Women, Minnesota, 1984. Member Minnesota Governor's Advisory Committee on Technology in Education, 1985-1988, Minnesota Governor's Advisory Council on Technology for People with Disabilities, 1985-1991.
Member of advisory county Statewide Telecommunications Access and Routing System, 1989-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Director 4th Congressional District Democratic Farmer Labor Party, St. Paul, 1981-1985. Delegate Minnesota State Democratic Farmer Labor Center Committee, 1983-1985. Chair Ramsey County Human Superior vena cava syndrome Advisory Committee, Minnesota, 1985-1987.
Member American Ednl. Research Association, Minnesota Alliance for Science (board directors 1986-1988), Minnesota Academy Science, Minnesota Adminstrs. Academy (governor board since 1991), Science/Mathematics Minnesota (management county Executive Committee since 1992), Minnesota Orchestral Association (guarantor since 1985), Minnesota Wellspring (education and technical committee 1981-1982).
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Married Andy Driscoll, June 27, 1987.
