Background
Matthews, Thomas Edward was born on January 9, 1943 in Ogdensburg, New York, United States. Son of Homer Ira and Irene (Fisher) Matthews.
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Thomas Edward Matthews
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Bachelor of Science in Education, State University of New York, Plattsburg, 1964; Bachelor of Science in Education, State University of New York, Albany, 1965; Doctor of Education, University of Southern California, 1983.
Career
Resident hall director, State University of New York, Brockport, 1965-1967; coordinator college activities, State University of New York, Geneseo, since 1967. Contract negotiations consultant to various colleges, since 1970. Guest faculty member regional and national conversations and workshops National Association for Campus Activities, since 1968.
Achievements
Membership
Organizer Geneseo Summerfestival Committee, 1980-1987. Deacon, elder Center Presbyterian Church, Geneseo. Member National Association Campus Activities (chair board directors 1975-1977, volunteer/leader, Patsy Morley Outstanding Programmer award 1987, Performing Arts Achievement award 1990, Foundation award 1979, Thomas Matthews scholarshipnamed for him), National Association Student Press Adminstrs., Association College Unions International, New York State United Teachers (board directors since 1984), Association Performing Arts Administrator, State University of New York College Union and Campus Activities Professionals (president 1987-1992, leader), United University Professions (treas.1981-1988, state Executive Board, since 1981, president State University of New York Geneseo chapter 1987-1992, vice president for professionals, since 1992, chief negotiator for contract with State of New York 1995), Geneseo Alumni Association (life).
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Married Elizabeth Fraser, July 2, 1966. Children: Jeffrey Thomas, David Fraser.
