Elaine L. Cohen

Background

Cohen, Elaine L. was born on November 7, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Herman and Goldie (Greenberg) Linenberg.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Pennsylvania, 1960; Master of Education in Administration and Supervision, Trinity U., 1969; Doctor of Education in Organisation and Leadership, U. San Francisco, 1978.

Career

Teacher, Lower Merion, Pennsylvania, 1960-1963; teacher, Wyndmoore, Pennsylvania, 1966-1967; teacher, San Antonio Unified School District, 1968-1969; teacher, Laguna Salada School District, Pacifica, California, 1969-1970; teacher, Millbrae (California) School District, 1970-1974; instructor, supervisor student teachers, U. San Francisco, 1974-1977; from instructor administration and teacher education to professor, College Notre Dame, Belmont, California, 1975-1984; director Master of Public Administration program, College Notre Dame, Belmont, 1980-1984; acting head department education, College Notre Dame, Belmont, summer 1981; dean Graduate School, College Notre Dame, Belmont, since 1984. Presenter in field; member task force on women Council Graduate Schools, since 1984.

Achievements

• Elaine L. Cohen has been listed as a noteworthy College dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Upper Peninsula League board San Francisco Symphony, since 1972. Founding board directors Hillsborough Schools Foundation, 1980-1983. Trustee Mills-Peninsula Hospital Foundation, since 1986.

Associate trustee president' county University of Pennsylvania, since 1989. Member San Francisco Bay Area secondary schools committee University of Pennsylvania, since 1982. Member American Association of University Women (chairman educational foundation program 1983), American Business Women's Association (founding Hilsborough chapter, educational chairman) San Mateo County Medical Auxiliary (president 1979-1980, chairman computer program 1984), Phi Delta Kappa (organizer College Notre Dame chapter, president).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, tap dancing.

Connections

Married George Harris Cohen, June 19, 1960. Children: Sheryl L. Greenberg, Jeffrey Michael, Jonathan Marc.

Father:

Herman Linenberg

Mother:

Goldie (Greenberg) Linenberg

Spouse:

George Harris Cohen

child:

Sheryl L. Greenberg Cohen

child:

Jeffrey Michael Cohen

child:

Jonathan Marc Cohen