Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1902, Jan. 8 | Born, Oak Park, Ill. |
| 1924 | B.A., University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. Married Helen Martha Elliott (died 1979) |
| 1924-1925 | Attended Union Theological Seminary, New York, N.Y. |
| 1928 | M.A., psychology, Columbia University Teachers College, New York, N.Y. |
| 1930-1938 | Director, Child Study Department, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, Rochester, N.Y. |
| 1931 | Ph.D., psychology, Columbia University Teachers College, New York, N.Y. |
| 1940-1945 | Professor of psychology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio |
| 1942 | Published Counseling and Psychotherapy (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 450 pp.) |
| 1944-1945 | Director of counseling services, United Services Organization, New York, N.Y. |
| 1945-1957 | Professor of psychology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill. |
| 1946-1947 | President of American Psychological Association |
| 1951 | Published Client-Centered Therapy: Its Current Practice, Implications and Theory (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 560 pp.) |
| 1956 Sept. | "Rogers-Skinner" symposium, American Psychological Association annual convention, Chicago, Ill. Recipient of the Distinguished Scientific Contribution Award, American Psychological Association |
| 1957-1963 | Professor of psychology and psychiatry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis. |
| 1961 | Published On Becoming a Person (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 420 pp.) Elected to American Acadamy of Arts and Sciences |
| 1964-1968 | Resident fellow, Western Behavioral Sciences Institute, La Jolla, Calif. |
| 1968-1987 | Founder and resident fellow, Center for Studies of the Person, La Jolla, Calif. |
| 1969 | Published Freedom to Learn (Columbus, Ohio: Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co. 358 pp.) |
| 1970 | Published Carl Rogers on Encounter Groups (New York, N.Y.: Harper and Row, Publishers. 172 pp.) |
| 1972 | Recipient of the Distinguished Professional Contribution Award, American Psychological Association Published Becoming Partners: Marriage and Its Alternatives (New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press. 243 pp.) |
| 1977 | Published Carl Rogers on Personal Power (New York, N.Y.: Delacorte Press. 299 pp.) |
| 1980 | Published A Way of Being (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. 395 pp.) |
| 1985 Nov. | Peace project workshop, Rust, Austria |
| 1986 | Workshops in USSR and South Africa |
| 1987, Feb. 4 | Died, La Jolla, Calif. |