Background
Murray, Dennis Joseph was born on September 24, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Herbert and Jeanette Murray.
Murray, Dennis Joseph was born on September 24, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Herbert and Jeanette Murray.
Bachelor, California State University, 1968; Master of Public Administration, University of Southern California, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California, 1975.
Director university relations, California State University, Long Beach, 1970-1973;
executive assistant to president, California State University, Long Beach, 1973-1975;
vice president, Whittier (California) College, 1975-1979;
president, professor public policy, Marist College, Poughkeepsie, New York, since 1979. Host NBC Network show on higher education, New York City, 1979-1980. Board directors Bankof New York, Dutchess division.
Lecturer American Institute Management in China, Europe, Africa, 1980-1984.
Active commission on Indiana Colleges and Universities, 1982-1984. Board directors Vassar Hospital Foundation, Poughkeepsie, New York, since 1986, Franklin Delano Roosevelt Foundation, New York City, since 1984, Vassar Hospital, Poughkeepsie, 1981-1985, American Heart Association, Poughkeepsie, since 1980. Board directors United Way, Poughkeepsie, 1980-1984.
Alumni representative to California State University and Colleges Board Trustees, 1971-1973. Member American Council on Education, American Society Public Administration, American Management Association, California State University Alumni Association (founding president 1969), University Southern California Association, California State University Long Beach Alumni Association, Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Married Marilyn Ann Merrow, May 15, 1971. Children: Marian, Michael.