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History of Wisconsin Career Association: 1963-2003

Explore the evolution of the Wisconsin Career Association from the '60s to the '90s, including milestones, members, and significant developments in the field of career planning and placement. Discover key figures, name changes, publications, and events that shaped the organization's trajectory over four decades.

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History of Wisconsin Career Association: 1963-2003

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  1. A HISTORY OFWI-ACE 1963 - 2003

  2. The '60s

  3. First Constitution • Adopted on April 17, 1964 • Purpose: “develop and extend policies and standards for the placement of graduates from its respective institutions” • Annual membership fees were $2.00

  4. WCPA • Original Name: Wisconsin College Placement Association

  5. Two Early Members Dick Turzinski—1972UW-Oshkosh Lee Jensen—1967 UW-River Falls

  6. Employers Participate--1967 Oscar Mayer

  7. The '70s

  8. Jonestown

  9. 1970’s • Spencer Dieckhoff, Emily Chervenik, Lee Jensen, John Gwin, Marie Dohn, Robert Wilson, Kathryn Lenihan, Gerald Lachowicz

  10. Name Change--1973 Wisconsin Career Planning and Placement Association

  11. Career Guidelines Booklet • WCPPA published their first of several Career Guidelines booklets for students • Authors were Dennis Tierney and Jane Clark

  12. 1970’s Membership Application

  13. 1973-1975 • Robert Heideman, UW-Madison—1974 • Kirby Stanat, UW-Milwaukee--1975 Wayne Puttman—1973UW-Eau Claire

  14. 1976 Bob enjoying his retirement Bob Dahlke—1976UW-Stout

  15. 1977-1979 • 1977 Dick Bailey, UW-Whitewater • 1978 John Gaube, Globe-Union, Inc. • 1979 David Small, UW-MIlwaukee Now: Assistant Vice President Student Services University of Houston • 1975-79 Barbara Kopplin Marquette University Secretary for five years

  16. Down with the Berlin Wall

  17. 1980 Betty Donovan—1980Wausau Insurance

  18. 1980’s - Logos

  19. 1981 and 1982 • WCPPA became incorporated • no-stock, non-profit organization • Received tax exempt status • Leo Fitzgerald--1982 • Boston Store Jim Oleson - 1981UW-Eau Claire

  20. 1983 Dennis Tierney—1983UW-Stevens Point

  21. 1984-1985 Esther Helgesen—1984General Telephone Karen Stauffacher—1985UW-Madison

  22. 1986 and 1987 • 1986 Bob Hoffman, Aid Association for Lutherans • 1987 Greg Schneider, Carroll College

  23. Presidents— 1988 and 1989 Joel Hervat—1988American Family Insurance Barbara Mommaerts—1989UW-Green Bay

  24. The 1990s

  25. .COMS

  26. Television: Martha Stuart, Oprah, Cheers, 60 Min, Friends, Fraiser, Cheers

  27. 1990’s • 173 members • Matt Partridge was president • Over $16,000 in the treasury • New logo developed

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