Anthony Diekema

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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Anthony J. Diekema (born 1933) was the President of Calvin College from 1976 to 1995.[1]

Diekema graduated from Calvin College in 1956, where he played on the men's basketball team,[2] and went on to receive a master's degree and a doctorate in sociology from Michigan State University.[1] When Diekema came to Calvin College in 1976, he completed the development of the campus master plan and began construction projects to meet growing needs.[1] He also purchased more land for the college to expand further and oversaw the expansion of the curriculum.[1] During his tenure, enrollments rose above 4,000 for the first time.[1] He is married to Doris Jeane Waanders and they have seven children.[1]

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  2. "C CLUB HONORS FORMER PRESIDENT TONY DIEKEMA" The Calvin Spark. Retrieved 2015-08-20.

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Academic offices
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