Beverly White Miller

Background

Miller, Beverly White was born in 1923 in Willoughby, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Joseph Martin and Marguerite Sarah (Storer) White.

Education

AB, Western Reserve University, 1945. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, University Toledo, 1967.

Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), College St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota, 1979. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Toledo, 1988.

Career

Chemical and biological researcher, 1945-1957. Teacher schools in Michigan, also Mercy School Nursing, St. Lawrence Hospital, Lansing, Michigan, 1957-1958. Member chemistry and biology faculty Mary Manse College, Toledo, 1958-1971, dean graduate division, 1968-1971, executive vice president, 1968-1971.

Academy dean Salve Regina College, Newport, Rhode Island, 1971-1974. President College St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota, 1974-1979, Western New England College, Springfield, Massachusetts, 1980-1996, president emerita, since 1996. Higher education consultant, since 1996.

Consultant United States Office Education, 1980. Member Springfield Private Industry Council/Regional Employment Board, executive committee, 1982-1994. Member Minnesota Private College Council, 1974-1979, secretary, 1974-1975, vice chairman, 1975-1976, chairman, 1976-1977.

Consultant in field.

Achievements

• Beverly White Miller has been listed as a noteworthy college president, educational consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Corporator Mercy Hospital, Springfield, Massachusetts. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Association Higher Education, Association Catholic Colleges and Universities (executive board), International Association Science Education, National Association Indiana Colleges and Universities (government relations advisory committee, board directors 1990-1993, executive committee 1991-1993, treasurer 1992-1993), National Association Biology Teachers, Association Indiana Colleges and Universities of Massachusetts (executive committee 1981-1996, vice chairman 1985-1986, chairman 1986-1987), National Association Research Science Teaching, Springfield C. of Chamber (board directors), American Association University Administrators (board directors 1989-1992), Delta Kappa Gamma, Sigma Delta Epsilon.

Connections

Married Lynn Martin Miller, October 11, 1945 (deceased 1986). Children: Michaela Ann, Craig Martin, Todd Daniel, Cass Timothy, Simone Agnes.

Father:

Joseph Martin White

Mother:

Marguerite Sarah (Storer) White

Spouse:

Lynn Martin Miller

child:

Cass Timothy Miller

child:

Todd Daniel Miller

child:

Craig Martin Miller

child:

Simone Agnes Miller

child:

Michaela Ann Miller