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Brief Chronology of Ombudsing 1713 -Antecedents of ombudsman appointed by King of Sweden 1809 -First classical ombudsman appointed by parliament of Sweden 1911 -Government of Finland establishes ombudsman 1953 -Government of Denmark establishes ombudsman 1962 -Governments of Norway and New Zealand establish Ombudsmen 1966 -First U.S. campus ombudsman appointed at Eastern Montana College in Billings 1967 -Hawaii and several Canadian provinces establish ombudsman -Michigan State University creates the first significant ombudsmen office in U.S. 1969 -About 20 colleges and universities have faculty members serving as ombudsmen -Some institutions begin experimenting with student ombudsmen and ombudsman committees -Norm-setting conference held in Burlingame, California to examines aspects of the role of the newly emerging campus ombudsman 1972 -190 colleges and universities have ombudsman programs 1974 -First annual conference of the California Caucus of College and University Ombudsmen (now Ombuds) held in Asilomar, California 1982 -Corporate Ombudsman Association (now The Ombudsman Association, or TOA) established 1985 -University and College Ombudsman (now Ombuds) Association established 1996 -First Ombudsman Leadership Forum Conference held in St. Louis, Missouri 2000 -Second Ombudsman Leadership Forum Conference held in San Francisco, California |
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