Background
Waters, Donald Eugene was born on March 28, 1941 in Muncie, Indiana, United States. Son of William James and Mary Harriet (Peare) Waters.
Waters, Donald Eugene was born on March 28, 1941 in Muncie, Indiana, United States. Son of William James and Mary Harriet (Peare) Waters.
Bachelor of Science in Social Studies and English, Ball State University, 1963; Master of Science in Guidance, Ball State University, 1964; Doctor of Education in Administration and Higher Education, U. Missouri, 1973.
Director residence hall, Ball State University, Muncie, 1964-1966; assistant dean of students, U. Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, 1966-1970; with, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1970-1973; director community education, Muscatine (Iowa) Community College, 1973-1975; dean arts and science, Muscatine (Iowa) Community College, 1975-1977; assistant to president, Elgin (Illinois) Community College, 1977-1988; vice president corporation development, Elgin (Illinois) Community College, 1988-1996.
Councilman City of Elgin, 1980-1987. Member policy steering committee National League of Cities, Washington, 1986-1987. Vice president, board directors United Way of Elgin, 1986-1994, chair, board directors Golden Corridor Steering Committee, Illinois, 1986-1990.
Member National Council Resource Development (president 1993, treasurer, board directors 1986-1990, Lifetime Svc. award 1994), Illinois Resource Development Commission (president 1986-1987), Kiwanis (district president 1983-1984).
Married Kathryn Elaine Small, August 17, 1963. Children: Jill Maras, Janet Schulenburg.