Background
Newell, L. Jackson was born on October 11, 1938 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Son of Leonard J. andHenrietta (Wahlenmaier) N.
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L. Jackson Newell, American education educator. award National Association Member Association General and Liberal Studies (president 1988-1989), American Ednl. Research Association (associate program chairman 1986), Association Study of Higher Education (program chair 1994, board directors), Association American Colleges (institutional representative 1983), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi (chapter president 1985), Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Kappa.
Education
Student Deep Springs College, California.
Career
Instructor history Deep Springs College, California, 1965-1967, board of trustees, 1987-1995, chair, 1994-1995. Assistant dean College Liberal Arts, U. New Hampshire, 1967-1970. Associate director University Council for Ednl.
Administration, Columbus, Ohio, 1970-1974.
Successively assistant professor, associate professor, professor higher education, then university professor of University Utah, Salt Lake City, 1974, Case professor, 1991-1992, dean liberal education, 1974-1990. President Deep Springs College, California, 1995. visiting professor Anglican Management Center, Danbury, Essex, England, 1978, U. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, 1989-1991, U. Auckland, New Zealand, 1993.
World Bank consultant to Government Bahamas, 1990-1991;consultant Budapest, Hungary, 1993, 98. Principal investigator curricular development fund for improvement of post-secondary National Institute Education, 1981-1983.
Company-author: A History of Thought and Practice in Educational Administration, 1987, Under Scrutiny, 1988, Creating Distinctiveness: Lessons From Uncommon Colleges, 1992, (with Sterling M. McMurrin) Matters of Conscience, 1996.
Editor Review of Higher Education, 1986-1991. Company-editor: Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought, 1982-1987. Board of directors Bennion Center Community Svc., 1988.
Thomas Holy fellow Ohio State University, 1971, Hatch prize U. Utah, 1993, Joseph Katz award National Association for General and LiberalStudies, 1994, Presidential Teaching scholar U. Utah, 1994.
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Membership
Member Association General and Liberal Studies (president 1988-1989), American Ednl. Research Association (associate program chairman 1986), Association Study of Higher Education (program chair 1994, board directors), Association American Colleges (institutional representative 1983), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi (chapter president 1985), Phi Alpha Theta, Phi Delta Kappa.
Connections
Married Linda King, June 15, 1963. Children: Christine, Jennifer, Eric, Heather.
