Background
Ackeren, Maurice Edward Van was born on August 21, 1911 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edward M. and Frances (O'Leary) Van Ackeren.
Ackeren, Maurice Edward Van was born on August 21, 1911 in Cedar Rapids, Nebraska, United States. Son of Edward M. and Frances (O'Leary) Van Ackeren.
Bachelor of Arts Chemistry, Creighton U., 1932; Master of Arts in Education, St. Saint Louis University, 1946; honorary Doctor of Laws, Benedictine College, 1976.
Teacher, Campion High School, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, 1937-1940; principal, St. Saint Louis University High School, 1946-1951; president, Rockhurst College, Kansas City, Missoury, 1951-1977; chancellor, Rockhurst College, Kansas City, Missoury, 1977-1997.
Member of the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City Lodges: Rotary (Paul Harris fellow 1983).
