Kenneth A. Dahlberg

Kenneth Arthur Dahlberg (August 31, 1935 – May 1, 2023) was an American political scientist.[1] He was a professor at Western Michigan University from 1966 to 2001, and led the environmental studies program there from 1998 until his retirement in 2001.[2]

Biography

Dahlberg was born in Denver, Colorado in 1935, and graduated from East High School in 1953. He obtained a BA in mathematics from Northwestern University in 1957, and then served in the United States Army for two years, working in intelligence and stationed in Germany.[1] He obtained an MA from Stanford University in political science in 1961. He completed his PhD in political science at University of Colorado in 1966, after spending time in Belgium as a Fulbright scholar.[1] He joined the political science faulty of Western Michigan University in 1966.

Awards and honors

  • 1981 Harold & Margaret Sprout Award for his book "Beyond the Green Revolution"[2][3]
  • 1982 Elected AAAS Fellow[2][4]
  • 1991 Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award, WMU[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kenneth Dahlberg Obituary & Funeral | Kalamazoo, MI". www.lifestorynet.com. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Dr. Kenneth A. Dahlberg | Political Science | Western Michigan University". wmich.edu. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "Harold & Margaret Sprout Award". www.isanet.org. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "Historic Fellows | American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)". www.aaas.org. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
  5. ↑ "Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award | WMUx | Western Michigan University". wmich.edu. Retrieved 7 May 2025.
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