Background
Jamrich, John Xavier was born on June 12, 1920 in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, United States. Son of John and Mary (Mudry) Jamrich.
Jamrich, John Xavier was born on June 12, 1920 in Muskegon Heights, Michigan, United States. Son of John and Mary (Mudry) Jamrich.
Student, Milwaukee State Teachers College, 1939-1940; student, Ripon College, 1940-1942; Bachelor of Science, University of Chicago, 1942-1943; Master of Science, Marquette U., 1946-1948; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1951; Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Northern Michigan U., 1968.
Instructor mathematics, Marquette U., 1946-1948;
assistant instructor mathematics, University of Wisconsin, 1948-1949;
assistant dean men, Northwestern University, 1949-1951;
dean students, Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1951-1955;
dean faculty, professor mathematics, Doane College, Crete, Nebraska, 1955-1957;
associate director, Legislation Survey Higher Education in Michigan, 1957-1958;
professor higher education, director, Center for Study Higher Education, Michigan State University, 1957-1963;
associate dean College Education, professor higher education, Center for Study Higher Education, Michigan State University, 1963-1968;
president, Northern Michigan U., 1968-1983;
Adjunct Professor, Northern Michigan U., since 1983. Consultant-examiner North Central Association Colleges Secondary Schools, since 1962;consultant in field, since 1959. Ford Foundation consultant for development U. Nigeria, 1964.
Consultant higher education Government of Thailand, 1967. Director Lake Superior & Ishpeming R.R. Chairman National Advisory Council Finance Aid to Students, 1975.
Appointed pianist in residence Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, 2007, volunteer pianist, 2004—2007. Board directors Michigan Joint Council on Economic Education, since 1977. Trustee Marquette General Hospital, Michigan.
Board directors Bay Cliff Health Camp, Marquette. Member Michigan Council for Arts, 1969—1973. Member of Newcomen Society North America.
Married June Ann Hrupka, June 26, 1944. Children: June Ann, Marna Mary, Barbara Sue.