Background
Chen, Shium Andrew was born on September 17, 1931 in Tsunjiang, Jaingsu, China. Came to the United States, 1954. Son of Ten and Quison (Hu) Chen.
Chen, Shium Andrew was born on September 17, 1931 in Tsunjiang, Jaingsu, China. Came to the United States, 1954. Son of Ten and Quison (Hu) Chen.
Bachelor of Education, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, 1953. Master of Education, University Oregon, 1956. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1962.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Pittsburgh, 1970.
Research assistant Bureau Applied Social Research, Columbia University, New York City, 1956-1961; instructor department education, Hofstra U., New Hemstead, New York, 1961-1962; assistant professor psychology, Emporia (Kansas) State University, 1963-1966; professor department counseling and educational psychology, Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) U., 1966-1997; chair department, Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) U., 1980-1987; professor emeritus counseling and educational psychology, Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) U., since 1997. Educational specialist Tainjiang U., 1990. Visiting professor Oxford (England) University, summer, 1986, National Taiwan Norman U., 1973-1974.
Member steering committee Enlish Plus Information Clearinghouse, since 1988. Chair Asian American advisory council Pennsylvania Heritage Affairs Commission, Harrisburg, 1988-1995. Participant First Asian Pacific American Leadership Health Summit, San Francisco, 1995.
Fellow American Psychological Association (member commission on violence and youth 1990-1993). Member Asian American Psychologists Association (board directors 1983-1991, president 1993-1995, Outstanding Contribution award 1992), Organization Chinese Americans (president 1985-1986, chair anti-Asian violence task force, 1989-1995, Distinguished Leadership award 1986).
Married Veronica Ling Koo, August 28, 1964. Children: Thomas, Herald, Andrea.