Background
Matusak, Larraine R. was born on July 22, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Theodore and Rose (Kasper) Matusak.
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Larraine R. Matusak
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Bachelor in Biology and Chemistry, College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota Master of Science in Entomology, University of Minnesota Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education Administration, Fielding Institute Graduate Studies, Santa Barbara, California honorary doctorate, Nazareth College, Kalamazoo, 1986; honorary doctorate, Carroll College, 1991; honorary doctorate, Marietta College, 1991; honorary doctorate, Center Michigan U., 1991.
Career
Associate professor biology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, 19667-74; dean, U. Evansville (Indiana) College Alternative Programs, 1974-1979; president, Thomas A. Edison State College, Trenton, New Jersey, 1979-1982; coordinator, program officer leadership programming, Will Keith Kellogg Foundation, Battle Creek, Michigan, since 1982. Consultant on corporations and higher education Institute on Issues Leadership and Organisation Development.
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Board of directors Experts in Residence Program, 1989-1991. Speaker Leadership Battle Creek, 1989. Member Women's Caucus, Michigan, 1991.
Vice chairman of the board of trustees College of St. Benedict, since 1985. President of the board directors S.A.F.E. Place, Battle Creek, since 1989. Member American Association State Colleges Universities (president, board directors 1982-1984), American Council on Education, CAEL (board directors 1978-1982), Council Michigan Founds., CAEL (board directors 1978-1982), NART, Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Delta Kappa.
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Religion
Roman Catholic
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Recipient biological science award National Science Foundation, 1967, Distinguished American Educator award Ga.Med. College, 1976, Outstanding Alumni award College of St. Benedict, 1981.Recipient biological science award National Science Foundation, 1967, Distinguished American Educator award Ga.Med. College, 1976, Outstanding Alumni award College of St. Benedict, 1981.