York in York County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Robert H. Terry, Ph.D.
Department of History and Political Science
— 1965-2006 —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2023
1. Robert H. Terry, Ph.D. Marker
Inscription.
Robert H. Terry, Ph.D.. Department of History and Political Science. ,
Professor Terry helped transform York from a junior into a four year college in the 1970s. He served as Chair of the History and International Studies Department and President of the Academic Senate. He founded the Oral History Center, received a Fulbright-Hays Fellowship to Chile, and was honored with the Alumni Association's Professional Service and Leadership Award. The author of five books and many articles on Latin America, he inspired a generation of students toward a better understanding of global cultures..
Professor Terry helped transform York from a junior into a four year college in the 1970s. He served as Chair of the History and International Studies Department and President of the Academic Senate. He founded the Oral History Center, received a Fulbright-Hays Fellowship to Chile, and was honored with the Alumni Association's Professional Service and Leadership Award. The author of five books and many articles on Latin America, he inspired a generation of students toward a better understanding of global cultures.
Erected by York College of Pennsylvania.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education.
Location. 39° 56.806′ N, 76° 43.748′ W. Marker is in York, Pennsylvania, in York County. Marker is in the Faculty Recognition Garden, part of the Campus Mall on the York College campus. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 441 Country Club Road, York PA 17403, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Also see . . . York College of Pennsylvania. (Submitted on April 3, 2023, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2023
2. Robert H. Terry, Ph.D. Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2023
3. Faculty Recognition Garden Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., March 31, 2023
4. Faculty Recognition Garden and Marker
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