Nancy Lou Erickson

Background

Erickson, Nancy Lou was born on July 14, 1941 in Berea, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Douglass Allan and Lucy (Scrivens) Dawson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Kent State University, 1961. AM, University Illinois, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University North Carolina, 1970.

Career

Teaching assistant University Illinois, Champaign, 1962-1963. Teacher Champaign Senior High School, 1963-1964, Maine Township High School West, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1964-1966. Part-time instructor University North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1966-1970, Elon College, North Carolina, 1969, University Tennessee, summer 1971, 72.

Professor history Erskine College, Due West, South Carolina, 1974—1999. Vice president for academy affairs Iowa Wesleyan College, since 1999.

Achievements

• Nancy Lou Erickson has been listed as a noteworthy history educator, academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Tutor, member Literacy Council, Greenwood. Sunday school teacher Westminster Presbyterian Church, South Carolina. Elder 1st Presbyn, Church, Mount Pleasant, Iowa.

Member of American Association of University Women, Phi Alpha Theta (councillor 1986-1988), Southern History Association, Conference on Faith and History, Organization American Historians, American History Association, Rotary Club.

Connections

Married Dennis Harold Erickson, August 22, 1964 (divorced January 2001). Children: Jeffrey Arthur, Jane Marie.

Father:

Douglass Allan Dawson

Mother:

Lucy (Scrivens) Dawson

Spouse:

Dennis Harold Erickson

child:

Jane Marie Erickson

child:

Jeffrey Arthur Erickson