Joseph C. Burke

Background

Burke, Joseph C. was born on March 20, 1932 in New Albany, Indiana, United States. Son of Dennis F. and Beatrice V. (McDevitt) Burke.

Education

Bachelor, Bellarmine College, Louisville, 1954. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1965.

Career

Instructor, Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware., 1960-1962; assistant professor to professor of history, Duquesne U., Pittsburgh, 1962-1970; professor of history, Loyola of Montreal, 1970-1973; academic vice president, Loyola of Montreal, 1970-1973; academic vice president, State University of New York College, Plattsburgh, 1973-1974; president, State University of New York College, Plattsburgh, 1974-1985; provost, vice chancellor for academic affairs, State University of New York Sys., Albany, 1985-1995; president Research Foundation, State University of New York, Albany, 1990-1995; interim chancellor, State University of New York, Albany, 1994; senior fellow, director center for effective higher education, Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute Government, Albany, 1956. Consultant leadership adn planning for colleges universities. Resident scholarRockefeller Foundation Study Center.

Achievements

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

Membership

Trustee Miner Foundation Research. Chairman of the Board Miner Agricultural Institute.

Connections

Married Joan Thompson, September 1, 1956. Children: Maura, Colleen.

Father:

Dennis F. Burke

Mother:

Beatrice V. (McDevitt) Burke

Spouse:

Joan Thompson

child:

Maura Burke

child:

Colleen Burke