Background
Young, Kenneth Evans was born on March 21, 1922 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of John Osborne Wallace and Gwendolyn May (Evans) Young.
Young, Kenneth Evans was born on March 21, 1922 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Son of John Osborne Wallace and Gwendolyn May (Evans) Young.
AB, San Francisco State College, 1943. Master of Arts, Stanford University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1953.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Nevada, 1972.
Instructor journalism and speech San Francisco State College, 1946-1948. Instructor journalism and English California State Polytechnic College, San Luis Obispo, 1949-1950. From assistant professor to acting dean College Arts and Sciences Kellogg-Voorhis Campus, Pomona, 1951-1957.
Dean faculty University Alaska, College, 1957-1959. Fellow in college administration University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1959-1960. Executive vice president University Nevada, Reno, 1960-1964.
President State University of New York, Cortland, 1964-1968. Vice president, director Washington office American College Testing Program, 1968-1975. President Council on Postsecondary Accreditation, Washington, 1975-1980.
Executive director National University Continuing Education Association, 1980-1984. Director Institute for Learning in Retirement, American University, 1984-1989. Senior associate, consultant Diane University Eisenberg Associates, Washington, 1984-1995.
Chairman Evans-McCan Group, since 1996.
Sergeant United States Army, 1943-1945.
Married Mae Catherine Wittenmyer, July 1, 1945. 1 child, Bruce Kenneth.