James Joseph Muro

Background

Muro, James Joseph was born on March 13, 1934 in Central City, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of James J. and Mary (Kuna) Muro.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Lock Haven State College, 1956. Master of Education, Rutgers University, 1961. Doctor of Education, University Georgia, 1965.

Certified institute educational management, Harvard University, 1984.

Career

Teacher-counselor, director adult education, Hackettstown (New Jersey) School System, 1958-1960; counselor, director adult education, wrestling coach, Sparta (New Jersey) School System, 1960-1963; teaching assistant, U. Georgia, Athens, 1963-1965; faculty, U. Maine, Orono, 1965-1977; professor education, U. Maine, since 1972; dean, U. Maine, 1973-1977; professor education, dean, North Texas State University, Denton, 1977-1985; vice president for development, North Texas State University, Denton, since 1985.

Achievements

• James Joseph Muro has been listed as a noteworthy university official by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Youth: new perspectives on old dimensions (Counseling youth series)

Membership

Served with Army of the United States, 1956-1958. Member American, Maine personnel and guidance associations, American School Counselors Association (chairman publications committee), National Education Association, Maine Teachers Association, Association for Humanistic Psychology, Association for Counselor Edition and Supervision, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Delta Pi. M C.

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Hart, August 20, 1960. Children: Joel Hart, James Patrick.

Father:

James J. Muro

Mother:

Mary (Kuna) Muro

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Hart

child:

Joel Hart Muro

child:

James Patrick Muro