Dorothy Marie Higgins

Background

Higgins, Dorothy Marie was born on May 1, 1930 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of John Daniel and Mary Jane (Herbertson) Higgins.

Education

AB, Emmanuel College, 1951; Master of Science, Catholic U., 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Boston College, 1966.

Career

Association professor of chemistry, Emmanuel College, Boston, 1966-1988; chair chemistry department, Emmanuel College, Boston, 1974-1985; division chair mathematics, science, technical, Roxbury Community College, Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts, 1988-1990; dean arts and science, Teikyo-Post U., Waterbury, Connecticut, 1990-1997; part-time instructor organic chemistry, Naugatuck Valley Cmty.-Technology College, 1998. Grant consultant N.E. college Optometry, Boston, 1986. Faculty consultant Zymark Corporation, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, 1982.

Research associate U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1975-1984.

Achievements

• Dorothy Marie Higgins has been listed as a noteworthy Academic dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Chemical Society, National Science Teachers Association, New England Chemical Teachers, Society College Science Teaching, American Association Higer Education, Sigma Xi.

Connections

Father:

John Daniel Higgins

Mother:

Mary Jane (Herbertson) Higgins