Julia Mills Jacobsen

Background

Jacobsen, Julia Mills was born on July 26, 1923 in Princeton, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Alan Balch and Mary (Handlan) Mills.

Education

AB, Sweet Briar (Virginia) College, 1945.

Career

Teacher, director alumnae and development, Holton-Arms School, Washington, 1954-1962; president, Baker, Jacobsen and Sanders, Inc., Washington, 1962-1965; executive vice president, Edutech, Inc., Washington, 1965-1967; director government relations and sponsored programs, Sweet Briar College, 1967-1990; special assistant research/contracts and grants Washington office, University of Southern California, 1979-1982; vice-president, director, Association Affiliated College and University Offices, since 1978. Member Virginia advisory county Cmty. Svc. and Continuing Education, 1977-1980.

Member R&Dadv. committee Virginia Council Higher Education, 1972-1980. President College-University ResourceInst., 1982-1988, Chairman, Board Of Directors, since 1989. Member intergovernmental relations committee Town of Bethany Beach, Delaware, since 1993.

Consultant in field; vice president Jacobsen Enterprises, Inc. Chairman, Board Of Directors College University Resource Institute, Inc., since 1982.

Achievements

• Julia Mills Jacobsen has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Councilwoman Town of Bethany Beach, Delaware, 1984-1992, chair budget and finance committee. Member District of Columbia Medical Care Advisory Council, 1973-1976. Member public relations advisory board United Service Organizations, 1978-1984.

Board directors Visiting Nurse Association, Washington, 1970-1986,president, 1973-1977. Appointed by president to National Advisory Council on Education Professions Development, treasurer, acting chairman, 1973-1976. Board directors Foundation for Advancement of Culture and Education Indian River School District, Delaware, since 1991.

Member National Council University Research Adminstrs. (Executive Committee 1973-1978), Society Research Adminstrs. (board directors 1985-1991), Council Advancement and Support Education, Junior League Washington, Sulgrave Club, Women's Civic Club, Federal CityClub, University Women's Club, University Women's Club London.

Connections

Married Lawrence Jacobsen, September 7, 1945. Children: John Lawrence, Mary Mills Brintnall.

Father:

Alan Balch Mills

Mother:

Mary (Handlan) Mills

Spouse:

Lawrence Jacobsen

child:

John Lawrence Jacobsen

child:

Mary Mills Brintnall Jacobsen