Jeannine Martin Upson

Background

Upson, Jeannine Martin was born on August 11, 1942 in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, United States. Daughter of Leo Herve and Irene Florence Martin.

Education

Bachelor in History cum laude, Eastern Connecticut State University, 1986; Master of Arts, U. Connecticut, 1993.

Career

Assistant to vice president for finance and administration, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1979-1987; assistant to president for administration affairs, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1987-1992; interim director development, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1992-1994; director advancement systems, U. Connecticut, Storrs, since 1994.

Achievements

• Jeannine Martin Upson has been listed as a noteworthy University administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founder, organizer, president Union (Connecticut) History Society, Inc., since 1974. Municipal historian Town of Union, since 1990. Clerk, historian, member prudential committee Congressional Church of Union, Inc.

Board directors, secretary Union Free Public Library. Member NAFE, American Management Association, American Association for Higher Education, Council for Advancement and Support of Education, National Society Fundraising Executives, Association Connecticut Municipal Historians, Pi Lambda Theta (historian Beta Sigma chapter).

Interests

• Avocations: historian, photographer.

Connections

Married Dean Blanchard Upson, April 29, 1967. Children: Ben Andrew and Jed Miles (twins).

Father:

Leo Herve Martin

Mother:

Irene Florence Martin

Spouse:

Dean Blanchard Upson

child:

Ben Andrew and Jed Miles Upson