Background
Smith, Harry Vaughn was born on August 5, 1929 in Greensboro, Georgia, United States.
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Harry Vaughn Smith
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Student, Georgia Military College, 1945-1947; Bachelor in Mathematics, Mercer U., 1950; postgraduate, Peabody College, 1953; Master of Education, Peabody College, 1954; Doctor of Philosophy in Administration and Instruction, Florida State University, 1968.
Career
Teacher mathematics, Henry Grady High School, Atlanta, 1950-1951;
teacher mathematics, Hoke Smith High School, Atlanta, 1953-1955;
associate professor, head department mathematics, Southern Technology Institute, Marietta, Georgia, 1955-1966;
chairman division mathematics and science, Broward Community College, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1968-1969;
assistant dean academic affairs, Broward Community College, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1969-1970;
associate dean academic affairs, Broward Community College, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1970-1971;
executive dean north campus, Broward Community College, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1971-1972;
executive dean central campus, Broward Community College, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1972-1975;
founding president, Mississippi County Community College, Blytheville, Arkansas, 1975-1983;
program director, principal investigator, Mississippi County Community College, Blytheville, Arkansas, 1976-1983;
chancellor, Illinois Eastern Community Colls., Olney, since 1983. Member higher mathematics engineering technical U. Houston, 1962, The White House conference Library. and Information Superior vena cava syndrome, Arkansas Pre-White House Conference Library. and Info.Svcs. Administrative assistant Center for Computer Assisted Instruction, 1967-1968;consultant seminar academic advisement Higher Education Cons., Denver, 1970.
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Achievements
Membership
Board of directors task force residency Illinois Community College. Chairman, charter member of advisory board needs and data resource committee Broward Manpower Planning Council. Member Community College Pres's.
Council, Arkansas, Council Pres's. and Chancellors, Arkansas, board gov's., secretary MCCC Foundation, National Ednl. Council Energyand Power, National Energy Education communication Network. First lieutenant United States Army, 1951-1952.
Member American Association Community and Junior Colls. (chairman membership committee international and intercultural consortium, commission government affairs), Florida Vocational Association, American Vocational Association, Florida Association Community and Junior Colls., American Society for Engineering Education (Technology Institute division), American Association Higher Education, American Society Allied Health Professions, Schoolmasters Association, International Solar Energy Society, International Institute for Continuing Education (executive director technical edn.and research committees), Community College Association for Technology Transfer (secretary, treasurer), National Sections Association (Boss of Year N.E. Arkansas chapter 1978), Rotary, Alpha Phi Omega, Kappa Phi Kappa.
Connections
M. Margaret Swann; children: Peggy, Harry III, Betty, Jimmy.
