Helen Etherington (Milewska)
Educator, college administrator
Born Annsville (NY), U.S.; daughter of Walter and Frances (Krause); married John Etherington; children: John, William, Suzanne, Patricia.
Education: Associate of Arts (A.A.), Onondaga Community College, Syracuse (NY), 1965; Bachelor of Science (B.S.), 1967, Master of Science (M.S.), 1968, Doctor of Education (D.Ed.), 1977, Syracuse University; Western Illinois University, 1983-85 (summers only); A. Mickiewicz University, Poznan (Poland), 1986; Jagiellonian University, Cracow (Poland), 1988; M. Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin (Poland), 1989.
Career: assistant prof., University of Eastern New Mexico, 1969-70; assistant prof. to prof. (business administration), 1970-78, chairman, Business Administration Department, 1978-84, acting vice president, 1984-85, vice president, 1985 -, Academic and Student Services, Onondaga Community College.
Author: numerous papers at international and national conferences.
Member of: honorary life member, American Institute of Ranking, Syracuse chapter; tributee, Onondaga Community College Foundation Tribute Dinner; College Speaker's Bureau; Kosciuszko Foundation; Polish Heritage Club; Polish American Historical Association (P.A.H.A.).
Honors: trustees award for excellence and Distinguished Alumni award, Onondaga Community College; official examiner for the Governor's Excelsior Award, appointed by governor of New York State, Mario Cuomo.
Languages: English, Polish
Home: 237 Roe Ave., Syracuse, NY 13210
From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996