Background
Schurr, Karl M. was born on February 28, 1932 in Logan County, Ohio, United States. Son of George Carmean and Zylpha (Shoots) Schurr.
Schurr, Karl M. was born on February 28, 1932 in Logan County, Ohio, United States. Son of George Carmean and Zylpha (Shoots) Schurr.
Bachelor of Arts Liberal Arts, Bowling Green State University, 1956, Master of Arts in Biology, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy., University Minnesota, 1962. Certified American Registry Entomologists.
From instructor to professor biology Bowling Green State University, Ohio, since 1962, director program parasitology and medical entomology, 1974-1980. Adjunct professor Medical College Ohio at Toledo, since 1968. Member Ohio Water Resources Council, 1984-1987.
Adjunct assistant professor and research administrator Ohio Agricultural research and development center, Wooster, 1963-1966. Research consultant College Law, University Toledo, 1970-1980, Battelle Memorial Research Institute, 1970-1975, Holmes County Public Health Department, 1971-1980. Consultant Natural Resources Defense Council, since 1973, International Center Aquiculture, Auburn University, since 1976, numerous others.
Contributor articles to professional journals.
The longing for holiness is not about wanting to be 'holier than thou'. It is about wanting the love of God to permeate all of our life, and for that love to be shown through our lives to other people.
The state should not attempt to control the church, nor should the church seek to dominate the state. The separation of church and state should not be misconstrued as the abolition of all religious expression from public life.
The family is the most basic of human institutions through which people are nurtured and sustained in love, responsibility, and respect.
Fellow Ohio Academy of Sciences (chairscholarship committee 1967-1969, governing council 1968-1969, visiting scientist 1962-1976). Member Entomological Society of America (chairman physiology and toxicology section 1976-1977), International Association Earth and Environmental Science (vice president 1977-1980), American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Biological Science, North Central Entomological Society, Population Reference Bureau, World Mariculture Society, Biological Research Institute North America, International Society Technology Assessment, Interna. Union Health Educators, Michigan Academy of Sciences, Ohio Rivers Council, Oklahoma Ornithological Society, Sigma Xi, Omicron Delta Kappa, Gamma Alpha, Beta Beta Beta.
Outdoor sports; skiing.
Married Ruth Rosa, July 21, 1956. Children– Theodore, Sarah, Gretchen.