Dr. Curtis Grant spent most of his career at California State University, Stanislaus, where he served as Professor of History and Vice President for Academic Affairs. He was class valedictorian at Modesto Junior College, graduated from Stanford University with a B.A. in history, earned his Master's at UC Berkeley, and returned to Stanford for his Ph.D. An active member of First Baptist Church in Modesto, his community involvement includes serving as board member for Stanislaus Youth for Christ, past president of Modesto Rotary, director on the Sutter Gould Medical Foundation Board, past president of Memorial Hospitals Association, and board member of the California-Nevada chapter of the Oregon-California Trails Association. Dr. Grant is frequently asked to address civic and historical groups on U.S. history and the American West. |