Background
Coakley, Michael James was born on March 26, 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of William James and Jane (Wallace) Coakley.
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Michael James Coakley
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Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1976; Master of Science in Higher Education, Southern Illinois U., 1978; postgraduate, Western Michigan U.
Career
Resident director, instructor health education, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1978-1979;
complex director, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1979-1981;
assistant director residence hall life, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1981-1985;
director residence services, Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio., since 1985. Founder, developer The Clark Experiment, a residence hall based on Burns Crookston's Intentional Democratic Cmty., University of Illinois, 1974. Consultant, owner Midwest Cons., 1983-1985.
Lecturer in field.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman board of trustees Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Foundation Miami Valley, Dayton, since 1987. Member CityPriority Board, Dayton, 1992. Board directors Dayton The Art Institute of Chicago Guild, 1990-1991.
Member community action committee Regional Transportation Authority, since 1993. Member Friends of Wesleyan Nature Center, Dayton, 1992. Member Dayton Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Consortium, 1990-1993.
Member City of Kalamazoo Awareness Committee, 1982-1985. Member Association College and University Housing Officers (chair task force on regional relationships 1990-1992, program chair international Automation of Housing workshop 1987), Great Lakes Association College and University Housing Officers (member visioning committee since 1993, past president, secretary-treasurer 1983-1988, editor Trends newsmag. 1981-1983), National Association Student Pers.
Adminstrs., OhioHousing Officers, Southwestern Ohio Housing Officers, Omicron Delta Kappa.
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American
Awards
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Named Advisor of the Year, Great Lakes affiliate National Association College and University Residence Halls, 1983, Western Michigan U., 1983. Recipient Distinguished Svc. award Kalamazoo Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council, 1984, Outstanding Svc. award Great Lakes Association College and University Housing Officers, 1984, Distinguished Svc. award, 1988, Good Neighbor of the Week award EDTN-television, Dayton, 1990. Coakley scholarship Western Michigan U.Named Advisor of the Year, Great Lakes affiliate National Association College and University Residence Halls, 1983, Western Michigan U., 1983. Recipient Distinguished Svc. award Kalamazoo Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council, 1984, Outstanding Svc. award Great Lakes Association College and University Housing Officers, 1984, Distinguished Svc. award, 1988, Good Neighbor of the Week award EDTN-television, Dayton, 1990. Coakley scholarship Western Michigan U.