Background
Hankin, Joseph Nathan was born on April 6, 1940 in New York City. Son of Harry and Beatrice Hankin.
Hankin, Joseph Nathan was born on April 6, 1940 in New York City. Son of Harry and Beatrice Hankin.
Bachelor in Social Sciences (New York State Regents scholar), City College of New York, 1961; Master of Arts in History, Columbia University, 1962; Doctor of Education in Administration Higher Education (Kellogg fellow), Columbia University, 1967; postgraduate seminar, Harvard University Graduate School Business, 1979; Doctor of Letters (honorary), Mercy College, 1979.
New York State Regents college teaching fellow, 1961-1963;
fellow department history, City College of New York, 1962-1963;
lecturer, City College of New York, 1963-1965;
lecturer history Brooklyn College, CUNY, summer 1963;
lecturer history Queens College, CUNY, summer 1964;
course assistant department higher and adult education, Teachers College, Columbia University, spring 1965;
occasional lecturer, Teachers College, Columbia University, since 1965;
Adjunct Professor higher and adult education, Teachers College, Columbia University, since 1976;
director evening division and summer session, Harford Junior College, Bel Air, Maryland., 1965-1966;
dean continuing education and summer session, Harford Junior College, Bel Air, Maryland., 1966-1967;
president, Harford Junior College, Bel Air, Maryland., 1967-1971;
president, Westchester Community College, Valhalla, New York, since 1971. Board directors Pacifica Funds Trust, member audit committee, since 1988. Member task force on study higher education in District of Columbia, 1966-1967.
Speaker, panelist and consultant in field. Conductor workshops and seminars.
Member advising committee Columbia University Teachers College Community College Center, since 1970. Board directors, member Executive Committee Westchester Community College Foundation, since 1971. Member Tri-State College Consortium (now Eastern Ednl.
Consortium), since 1975, president, 1977-1989, finance committee, 1982-1987. Member of advisory committee State University of New York Ednl. Opportunity Center, since 1975.
Member Council for Arts in Westchester, New York, since 1971, member college advising committee,1971, member arts action plan for Westchester committee, 1974-1975, member Friends of Arts, since 1976, member benefit committee, 1983-1986, trustee, 1983-1985. Member Westchester Rockland Newspapers Lend-A-Hand Advisory Board, since 1974. Member Friends Harrison Public Library., since 1980, Friends Neuberger Museum, since 1979.
Bd.advisors Hudson River Museum, since 1985. Member of advisory board Westchester County History Society, 1981-1984. Trustee Westchester Economics Understanding Foundation, 1979, Hartford Family Foundation, since 1984.
Member American Association Junior Colls. (vice president 1971-1974, board directors 1971-1974, president's academic since 1976, various committees, Certified Recognition 1981), American Association Higher Education (charter, life), Association President's Public C.C.s (legislation committee 1974-1976, 86-, Executive Committee, member-at-large 1987-1988), Faculty Student Association Westchester Community College (director since 1971), College Consortium for International Studies (Executive Committee 1974-1988, secretary-treasurer 1984-1988, member ad hoc commission on by-laws 1983), Middle States Association Colleges Schools (ad hoc committee centennial celebration since 1985) New York State Association Junior Colls., Young Presidents Organisation (president's forum 1979-1990, founding director 1979-1980, 84-85, day chairperson 1977-1989), Chief Executive Officer Organisation, World President Organisation, Westchester County Chamber of C. (board directors 1981-1985, chairman 1988, reaccreditation task force commission on staff 1982-1983, chairman nomination committee 1983-1985), Phi Delta Kappa, Alpha Beta Gamma (honorary), Phi Theta Kappa.
Married Carole G. Hankin, August 20, 1960. Children— Marc, Laura, Brian.