Milton Andrew Gordon

Background

Gordon, Milton Andrew was born on May 25, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Herrmann Andrew Gordon and Ossie Bell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Xavier U. Louisiana, New Orleans, 1957; Master of Arts, U. Detroit, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Illinois Institute Technology, 1968; postgraduate, Harvard University, 1984.

Career

Teaching assistant, U. Detroit, 1958-1959; mathematician Laboratory Applied Sciences, University of Chicago, 1959-1962; part-time teacher, Chicago Public School System, 1962-1966; associate professor mathematics, Loyola University, Chicago, 1966-1967; director Afro-American Studies Program, Loyla University, Chicago, 1971-1977; dean College Arts and Sciences, professor mathematics, Chicago State University, 1978-1986; vice president academic affairs, professor mathematics, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California, 1986-1990; president, former professor mathematics, California State University, Fullerton, since 1990. Board directors Associated We. Universities, Inc.; honorary admissions counselor United States Naval Academy, 1979.

Member executive county California State University, 1990. Representative for California univs.Am. Association State Colleges Universities, 1992.

Commn.on leadership development American Council on Education, 1992. National task force on gender equality National Collegiate Athletic Association, 1992-1994, president's commission,1994-. Commissioner joint commission on accoutability reporting project American Association of State Colleges Universities/National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colls., since 1994, American Association Applied Ethics.

Achievements

• Milton Andrew Gordon has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Archdiocese of Chicago School Board, 1978-1979. Board of Governors Orange CountyCommunity Foundation, Costa Mesa, California, since 1990, National Conference of Christians and Jews, since 1991. Board directors United Way of Orange County, Irvine, California, 1991, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Santa Ana, since 1993.

Board advisory St. Jude Medical Center, Fullerton, California, 1992, Partnership 2010, Orange County, 1994, Black Leadership in Orange County, since 1995. Board directors Orange County Business Council, since 1996. Member Am.conf. Academy Deans (Chairman, Board Of Directors 1983-1985), American Association University Adminstrs.

(board directors 1983-1986), California Coalition of Mathematics, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, sports, walking, movies.

Connections

Married Margaret Faulwell, July 18, 1987. Children: Patrick Francis, Vincent Michael. 1 stepchild, Michael Faulwell.

Father:

Herrmann Andrew Gordon

Mother:

Ossie Bell

Spouse:

Margaret Faulwell

child:

Vincent Michael Gordon

child:

Patrick Francis Gordon