Mr. Bangsberg was one of eight American educators on a U. S. State Department team killed in a plane crash in Vietnam, while studying educational problems in South Vietnam.
The following is from the website facesfromthewall.com:
Mr. Bangsberg, a former reporter for the LaCrosse, (WI) Tribune, was married and had four sons and a daughter. He quit high school during World War II to serve with the infantry in the South Pacific.
Returning to school when peace came, he received a bachelor's degree from Luther College at Decorah IA, in 1950 and later his master of arts and doctorate degrees from Iowa State University.
After teaching and administrative assignments at Western Illinois University, Wisconsin State University at Eau Claire and the High Education Coordinating Council of metropolitan St. Louis MO, Bangsberg became president of Bemidji in 1964.
The following is from the website facesfromthewall.com:
Mr. Bangsberg, a former reporter for the LaCrosse, (WI) Tribune, was married and had four sons and a daughter. He quit high school during World War II to serve with the infantry in the South Pacific.
Returning to school when peace came, he received a bachelor's degree from Luther College at Decorah IA, in 1950 and later his master of arts and doctorate degrees from Iowa State University.
After teaching and administrative assignments at Western Illinois University, Wisconsin State University at Eau Claire and the High Education Coordinating Council of metropolitan St. Louis MO, Bangsberg became president of Bemidji in 1964.
Mr. Bangsberg was one of eight American educators on a U. S. State Department team killed in a plane crash in Vietnam, while studying educational problems in South Vietnam.
The following is from the website facesfromthewall.com:
Mr. Bangsberg, a former reporter for the LaCrosse, (WI) Tribune, was married and had four sons and a daughter. He quit high school during World War II to serve with the infantry in the South Pacific.
Returning to school when peace came, he received a bachelor's degree from Luther College at Decorah IA, in 1950 and later his master of arts and doctorate degrees from Iowa State University.
After teaching and administrative assignments at Western Illinois University, Wisconsin State University at Eau Claire and the High Education Coordinating Council of metropolitan St. Louis MO, Bangsberg became president of Bemidji in 1964.
The following is from the website facesfromthewall.com:
Mr. Bangsberg, a former reporter for the LaCrosse, (WI) Tribune, was married and had four sons and a daughter. He quit high school during World War II to serve with the infantry in the South Pacific.
Returning to school when peace came, he received a bachelor's degree from Luther College at Decorah IA, in 1950 and later his master of arts and doctorate degrees from Iowa State University.
After teaching and administrative assignments at Western Illinois University, Wisconsin State University at Eau Claire and the High Education Coordinating Council of metropolitan St. Louis MO, Bangsberg became president of Bemidji in 1964.
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