Nancy A. Carlson Papers

Collection

Identifier: UA-17.380

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Faculty papers of Nancy Carlson

Dates

Creation: circa 1969-2004, undated

Creator

Carlson, Nancy Allan, 1939-2016 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Biographical/Historical

Nancy Carlson was born on October 7, 1939. She received a B.S. degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in physical medicine in 1961, an MA degree from MSU in special education in 1970 and a Ph.D from MSU in education, cognate and communication strategies in 1974. From 1974 to 1981 she was an associate and assistant professor in the Family and Child Ecology Department at MSU and from 1974-1981 assistant director of the Institute for Family and Child Study at MSU. She went on to have positions at the University of Chicago. Nancy Carlson passed away on October 10, 2016.