Donald Lee Day

Background

Day, Donald Lee was born on August 14, 1931 in Leedey, Oklahoma, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural Engineering, Oklahoma State University, 1962; Master of Science in Agricultural Engineering, University Missouri, 1958.

Career

Engineer, Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Company, Milwaukee, 1954; instructor, Texas Tech U., Lubbock, 1957-1958; assistant professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1962-1967; associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1967-1971; professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1971-1997; retired, 1994. Adviser United Nations/World Health Organization, Romania, 1972-1975, United States Food Grain Council, Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Polandand Czechoslovakia, 1975. Consultant International Executive Svc.

Corps., Mexico, summer 1978. Leader structures and environmental division agricultural engineering department University of Illinois, 1989-1994.

Achievements

• Donald Lee Day has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Twin City Bible Church, Urbana, Illinois. Fellow: American Society Agricultural Engineers (Research Paper award 1966). Member: Illinois Pilots Association, Council Agricultural Science and Technology, Agricultural Honor Organizations, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.

Connections

M. Dorotha R. Day, January 16, 1954. Children: Cheryl, Keith, Dennis.

Spouse:

Sarah F. Day

child:

Cheryl Day

child:

Keith Day

child:

Dennis Day