Mike Lane:
CLASS OF 1970
Wilmington High SchoolClass of 1970
Wilmington, MA
Mike's Story
I retired May 2020 and moved to Florida! We built in On Top of the World in Ocala Florida and are retirement“normalcy” to get involved. Golf 2-3 times per week and a 5-mile walk every day keep me busy for now.
Lots of travel scheduled. Australia and New Zealand for 2023 and cruises to the Panama Canal and western Mediterranean for 2024.
I went to three different undergraduate institutions finally earning my BS in finance from Lowell Tech. Jobs were scarce so I went on to Northeastern for an MS in accounting.
After that I thought teaching would be a great choice so I went to Texas A&M for a Ph.D.
I taught at Northeastern for four years before moving to Peoria, Il. (Bradley University) where I met my wife Peggy. I was there for 13 years.
I decided to move into administrati...Expand for more
on and moved several times over the next 15 years.I moved to Emporia State University (in Kansas) in 2006 and I remained there for 13 years. (The Web Site is emporia (dot) edu).
I have returned to the faculty effective January 1, 2012. It is great to get back in the calssroom and remember the primary purpose of higher education.
I got married (for the first and only time) in 1993. My best decision to date!
We have lived in Illinois, Indiana, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Arkansas, and Kansas, Missouri,Monroe, LA. and retired to Florida.
We have travelled to:
China
Hong Kong (if you differentiate)
Japan
South Korea
Russia
Czech Republic
Austria
Hungary
Slovakia
England
Scotland
Germany
We love to cruise and did an trans Atlantic last year (2009) No children except the 6000 at ESU!
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