Title: A woman ahead of her time : Mary Frances Winston Newson /
Authors: Whitman, Betsey Sellner, 1938-; University of Wisconsin; Downer College.; Bryn Mawr College.; University of Chicago.; Universität Göttingen.; Kansas State Agricultural College.; Eureka College.
Year: 2016
Subjects: Women Education (Higher) United States Biography; Mathematics teachers Training of Germany.; Teacher educators Wisconsin.
Abstract: A detailed portrait of Mary F.W. Newson's personal and professional career, including her graduation from the University of Wisconsin; increasingly responsible teaching positions at Downer College, Fox Lake, Wisconsin thence to Bryn Mawr for graduate study, an honorary fellowship at the University of Chicago, further graduate study at the University of Göttingen culminating in her Ph. D., professorships at the Kansas State Agricultural College, Washburn College in Topeka, Kansas, and finally a twenty one year stint at Eureka College in Illinois