William and Angie Taylor Endowment

Eligibility: All
Area of Interest: General

Criteria:

General Scholarship support.

Bill was a native of Iowa who served three year in the Marines before attending Wayne State College, graduating in 1957. After going to business and teaching in a high school for two years, he earned his master's degree from Wayne State in 1965 and joined the CSC faculty immediately afterward. Shortly after receiving his doctorate from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1970, he became chairman of the Division of Applied Arts at CSC. The next year, he was appointed dean of the School of Social Science and Business. During his last 18 years at CSC, Bill headed the college's outreach efforts. When he retired, his title was dean of Continuing Education and Regional Programs. Dr. Taylor was president of the Nebraska State Business Education Association in 1976-77. After retiring, he taught for Western Nebraska Community College and worked diligently in the GED program. He and his wife, Angela, raised two children. He passed away on March 25, 2004, following a battle with cancer. He was 75.