Background
Wexler, Jacqueline Grennan was born on August 2, 1926 in Sterling, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edward W. and Florence (Dawson) Grennan.
association executive and college president
Wexler, Jacqueline Grennan was born on August 2, 1926 in Sterling, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edward W. and Florence (Dawson) Grennan.
AB, Webster College, 1948. Master of Arts, University Notre Dame, 1957. Doctor of Laws, Franklin and Marshall College, 1968.
Doctor of Laws, Philadelphia College Textiles and Science, 1987. Doctor of Hebrew Literature, Brandeis University, 1968. Doctor of Laws, Skidmore College, 1967.
Doctor of Laws, Smith College, 1975. HHD, University Michigan, 1967. HHD, University Ohio, 1976.
Doctor of Hebrew Literature, Carnegie Institute, 1966. Doctor of Hebrew Literature, Colorado College, 1967. Doctor of Hebrew Literature, University Pennsylvania, 1979.
Doctor of Hebrew Literature, University South Florida, 1991. HHD (honorary), University Hartford, 1987. DH, St. Ambrose College, 1981.
Doctor of Divinity, Lafayette College, 1990.
Teacher English and mathematics, Loretto Academy, El Paso, Texas, 1951-1954;
teacher English and mathematics, Nerinx Hall, St. Louis, 1954-1959;
teacher English, Webster College, 1959-1960;
assistant to president, Webster College, 1959;
vice president development, Webster College, 1960;
executive vice president, Webster College, 1962-1965;
president, Webster College, 1965-1969;
vice-president, director international university studies, Academy for Ednl. Development, New York City, 1969;
president, Hunter College, City Universitas Negeri Yogyakarta, 1969-1979;
president, Academy Cons. Association, New York City, 1982-1990;
retired,, 1990.
President National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1982-1990. Writer, commentator, consultant. Member American Council on Education, Commision on International Education, 1967.
Member of advisory commission to director National Institutes of Health, 1978-1980. Member executive panel chief naval operations United States Navy, 1978-1981. Board examiners Foreign Service, Department State, 1981-1983.
Member President's Advisory Panel on Research and Development in Education, 1961-1965. Member President's Task Force on UrbanEdnl. Opportunities, 1967.
Trustee University of Pennsylvania. Member Missouri Academy Squires, Kappa Gamma Pi. F C.
Married Paul J. Wexler, June 1, 1969. Stepchildren: Wendy, Wayne.