Background
Salinas,, Manuel was born on August 25, 1931 in Robstown, Texas, United States. Son of Manuel and Ofelia (Shutter) Salinas.
Salinas,, Manuel was born on August 25, 1931 in Robstown, Texas, United States. Son of Manuel and Ofelia (Shutter) Salinas.
Bachelor, Texas Agricultural and Industrial University, 1957. Master of Science, Texas Agricultural and Industrial University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska, 1977.
Assistant to chancellor Texas Agricultural and Industrial University, Kingsville, 1972—1975, vice chancellor, 1975—1976, vice president, 1978—1983, associate professor, since 1983. Director academies University Systems South Texas, 1977—1978. Consultant education Brooks County, Texas, since 1983, Texas Education Agency, Austin, 1985.
Referee professional books. With United States Air Force, 1950-1955 Korean Army.
Chairman United Way Campaign, 1978. Member Kleberg Hospital Foundation, since 1983. Member of Knights of Columbus (treasurer 1978-1983), National Association Biology Teachers (board directors chapter 1962-1964), Texas Association College Teachers, National Association Adult Educators, Science Teachers Association Texas (life.
President 1963-1964), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Clara Vasquez, February 12, 1956. Children: Nilda Irene, Manuel III, Linda Anna.