Miguel Casas-Armengol

Background

Casas-Armengol, Miguel was born on December 11, 1923 in Perpignan, France. Son of Miguel Casas-Santacana and Angela (Armengol) de Casas.

Education

Degree in architecture, National University Colombia, Bogota, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Stanford University, 1970.

Career

Manager building firm CONCASAS, Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1951-1956. Dean school architecture University Zulia, Venezuela, 1961-1972. Advisor Minister Higher Education, 1975-1977.

Rector National University Abierta, Caracas, Venezuela, 1977-1980. Researcher Institute Educational Research, 1980-1990. Director Research Institute National University Abierta, Caracas, Venezuela, 1990-1996.

Professor, since 1975. Founder rector National Open University, 1978-1980. Visiting scholar I.I.E.P. United Nations Educational, Paris, 1973-1974, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, 1984.

Archaeology-planner Oficina Arguitectura Miguel Casas Armengol, Maracaibo, 1954-1970. University consultant Consultant Latinamericanos Education Superior, Maracaibo, 1970-1983. Higher education advisor Minister Education, Caracas, 1975-1977.

Mission head United Nations Educational, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republican, 1986. Organizer founding school architecture, 1st dean, University Zulia, 1961. Organizer founding National Open University Caracas, 1st rector, 1977.

Consultant higher education Minister of Education, 1975-1976. Visiting scholar Stanford University, 1984.

Achievements

• Miguel Casas-Armengol has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member City Council Maracaibo, 1955-1958. Member International Council Distance Education, United States Distance Learning Association, International Associations University President, Altamira Tennis Club (Caracas).

Interests

• Avocations: writing, reading, music, tennis, aerobics. E-mail: [email protected]. Fax: (58-2) 793 68 02.

Connections

Married Lily Stofanovic de Casas, March 13, 1980.

Father:

Miguel Casas-Santacana Casas-Armengol

Mother:

Angela (Armengol) Casas-Armengol

Spouse:

Lily Stofanovic de Casas