Background
Veldhuizen, Philip Androcles Van was born on November 6, 1930 in Hospers, Iowa, United States. Son of Andrew and Elizabeth (Oordt) Van Veldhuizen.
Mathematics and statistics educator
Veldhuizen, Philip Androcles Van was born on November 6, 1930 in Hospers, Iowa, United States. Son of Andrew and Elizabeth (Oordt) Van Veldhuizen.
Bachelor, Central College, 1952; Master of Science, Iowa U., 1960; postgraduate, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1952-1954; postgraduate, Iowa State, 1965-1966.
Instructor, Central College, Pella, Iowa., 1956-1959;
assistant professor, California State University, Sacramento, 1960-1963;
professor math and statistics, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, since 1963;
emeritus, U. Alaska, Fairbanks, since 1988. Visiting professor College Idaho, Caldwell, 1982-1983, Pacific Lutheran U., 1989. Consultant Alaska Department Education, Juneau, since 1963.
Instructor Quantitative Literary Program, Alaska, since 1984. Lecturer in field.
Member Fairbanks School Board, 1978-1981. Board directors Tanana Valley State Fair, Fairbanks, 1984-1987, Chena-Gold Stream Fire and Rescue, Fairbaks, 1984-1987. Served with United States Army, 1954-1956.
Member American Statistical Association, National Council Teachers Mathematics Mathematics Association American.
Married Deborah Susan Judwin, Mar.7, 1984. Children: Robert, Jay, Varina, Heather.