Background
Wright, Jeanette Tornow was born on September 8, 1927 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Julius and Ida Tornow.
Wright, Jeanette Tornow was born on September 8, 1927 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Julius and Ida Tornow.
Bachelor of Arts, George Washington University, 1956; Master of Arts, George Washington University, 1959; Doctor of Education, Boston University, 1967.
Teacher emotionally disturbed children, Arlington County (Virginia) Public Schools, Arlington, 1956-1958;
instructor psychology, Bay Path College, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 1958-1960;
department chairman behavioral science, Bay Path College, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 1959-1962;
dean students, Bay Path College, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 1960-1962;
vice president, dean of college, Bay Path College, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 1962-1979;
president, Bay Path College, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, 1979-1994. Member various evaluation teams, Massachusetts and Connecticut. President National Council Indiana Junior Colls., 1982-1983, board directors, 1983-1988.
Board directors New England Junior College Council. Corporator Heritage Bank, 1980-1983, director, 1983-1993. Educational consultant.
Member Gov's. Commision on Status of Women, 1973-1974. Chairman of the Board Carew Hill Girls' Club, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1967-1970. New England regional chairman, member of national board directors Girls' Clubs American, 1970-1971.
Corporator, member ethics committee use of human subjects Baystate Medical Center, 1980-1987, member medical care and education committee, 1981-1984. Corporator The MacDuffie School, 1985-1994. Board of directors Automobile Club Pioneer Valley, 1977-1994, president, 1987-1989.
Vice president Springfield Mental Health Association, 1968-1969. Board directors National Association Indiana Colleges Universities, 1988-1990. Fellow Massachusetts Psychological Association.
Member American Psychological Association, American Personnel and Guidance Association (president Western Massachusetts 1961-1962), National Council Indiana Junior Colls. (board directors 1980-1994, president 1982-1983).
Married Wilfred D. Wright, June 5, 1948.