Austin, Clyde Neal, 1931-2014 (Personal Name)

His Cross-cultural reentry, 1984: CIP t.p. (Clyde Neal Austin) data sheet (Abilene, Tex.; b. 12/5/31)

Piersall Funeral Directors, accessed February 17, 2017: obituitary (Dr. Clyde Neal Austin, born December 5, 1931 in Kansas City, Texas. Enrolled in Abilene Christian College in the fall of 1949. He graduated in May 1953 with a B.S. in psychology and minor in Bible, and worked for the college as an admissions counselor until he entered graduate school at the University of Colorado-Boulder. After completing his Master of Personnel Service degree in 1955, he was drafted into the U.S. Army and served with the 4th Armored Division at Fort Hood until October 1956. The Austins moved to Abilene in 1956 when Clyde joined the ACC psychology faculty. In addition to this faculty post, he served as director of placement (1957-59), then director of admissions and placement (1961-69). Clyde served ACU 41 years, with leaves for doctoral study in 1959-61 and mission work in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1970-71. In 1995 he was named founding chair of the Robert & Mary Ann Hall Endowed Chair of Psychology and Intercultural Studies, a role he filled until his retirement in 1997. Dr. Austin died March 7, 2014 in Abilene. A memorial service honoring his life is planned for 2 p.m. April 5th at the University Church of Christ, where he served for many years as a deacon and an elder. ) http://www.pbfuneraldirectors.com/home/index.cfm/obituaries/view/id/2446881