JACALYNN WELLING, Ph.D.  Phone: 330.471.8188 Email: jwelling@malone.edu

Jacci Welling completed her baccalaureate degree in Social Sciences at Malone College and earned an M.A. in urban studies and a second master’s degree in history, both from The University of Akron. She received her Ph.D. in history from Case Western Reserve University, where she focused on American housing policy.  Jacci served as Director of Administration and Community Services at the Stark Metropolitan Housing Authority, Director of Alumni Services at Malone College, and lecturer in Chinese and Southeast Asian civilizations at The University of Akron before returning to Malone College to teach in 1999.  Jacci’s current scholarly interests include Quaker mission and housing policy in small metropolitan centers.  She is a member of the American Association of Historians, Association of Asian Studies, Ohio Academy of History, Friends Historical Association, and Friends Association of Higher Education.

 

Malone's Worldview Forum will commemorate the 40th anniversary of the lectures series, "Profile of the Canton Negro," on November 18, 2008, in the Johnson Center.  Follow this link to read the original lectures, Profile of the Canton Negro.