Background
Hamburg, Marian Virginia was born on October 20, 1918 in St. Louis. Daughter of Oliver John and Hazel (Klein) Miller.
Hamburg, Marian Virginia was born on October 20, 1918 in St. Louis. Daughter of Oliver John and Hazel (Klein) Miller.
Student, University Wisconsin, 1936-1937; Bachelor of Science, University Missouri, 1940; Master of Arts, New York University, 1945; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1955.
Director health education, Young Women’s Christian Association, Chicago, 1946-1948;
health education coordinator, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas, 1948-1949;
school health consultant, Nassau County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association, Garden City, New York, 1949-1951;
assistant director public education, National Foundation, New York City, 1951-1954;
school health consultant, American Heart Association, New York City, 1954-1964;
member of faculty, New York University, 1964-1987;
associate professor education, New York University, 1966-1969;
professor, New York University, 1969-1987;
professor emeritus, New York University, since 1987;
director health education, New York University, 1967-1973;
department chairman health education, New York University, 1974-1986;
director, Alcohol Studies Project, 1975-1979. Director National Institute Sex Education in Elementary School, k 1968-1972. Member White House Conference on Food, Nutrition and Health, 1969.
Member committee school health and health careers American Heart Association, 1964-1966. Member task force school health education study National Health Council, 1965=68. Delegate National Interagy.
Council on Smoking and Health, 1967. Director Sex. Information and Education Council United States, 1980-1990. Chairman advising committee National Center Health Education, 1982-1986.
Member Council Education Public Health, 1983-1989. Board directors National Common for Health Education Credentialing,1991-.
Board directors South Nassau Communities Hospital, 1992-1993. Member committee community programs National council Young Men’s Christian Association, 1968. Member American Public Health Association (governing council 1979-1984, Distinguished Career award), American School Health Association (Distinguished Service award 1969), Association for Advancement Health Education (board directors 1986-1989), Society Public Health Education (honor award 1987, Distinguished Fellow award 1987), American College Health Association (associate editor Journal 1979-1982, vice president 1983-1985), International Union Health Education (president North America region 1979-1982, vice president), American Association World Health (board directors), Pi Lambda Theta (award 1940), Eta Sigma Gamma (national honor award 1990).
Married Morris Hamburg, December 27, 1955. Children: Jean, Jacalyn.