Background
Wagaw, Teshome Gebremichael was born on January 1, 1930 in Feresmedda, Gondar, Ethiopia. Came to the United States, 1974, naturalized, 1981. Son of Gebremichael and Tiroo (Kassahun) Wagaw.
Wagaw, Teshome Gebremichael was born on January 1, 1930 in Feresmedda, Gondar, Ethiopia. Came to the United States, 1974, naturalized, 1981. Son of Gebremichael and Tiroo (Kassahun) Wagaw.
Bachelor, Pacific Union College, 1958. Master of Arts, Andrew University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Maryland, 1965.
Instructor University Maryland, Eastern Shore, 1964-1965. Assistant professor Howard University, Washington, 1965-1966. Dean students Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia, 1967-1969, department head, associate professor psychology, 1969-1974.
Counselor Ethiopian University Service, 1966-1967. Visiting professor Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1974-1975. Professor education, professor Afroamerican and African Studies, research scientist University Michigan, Ann Arbor, since 1975.
Consultant United Nations Commission for Africa, Addis Ababa, 1969-1970, Ethiopian Government, 1971-1972, College Public Health, Ann Arbor, 1981, World Bank, Washington, 1982-1983. Fulbright visiting professor The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1986-1987.
General secretary Society International Development, Addis Ababa, 1969-1970. Member Cooperative Union for Blind, 1970-1971, Committee to Evaluate Education, 1971-1972. Member African Studies Association, American Educational Research Association, American Association Higher Education, Society International Development (secretary 1969-1970).
Married Tsehai Wolde Tsadik, November 7, 1967. Children: Menelik, Fikirte, Seble-Hiwot.