Marilyn Harris

Background

Harris, Marilyn was born in New York City. Daughter of Bernard and Rose (Block) Hochberg.

Education

AB summa cum laude, CUNY-Hunter College, 1945; Master of Science, Iowa State University, 1947.

Career

Member of faculty department math and statistics, Hunter College, New York City, 1946-1948; system analyst, statistician market research services, General Electric, New York City, 1962-1967; biostatistician comprehensive child care project, Einstein Medical School, New York City, 1967-1969; assistant to dean, acting director computer center, Baruch College CUNY, 1969-1972; director data collection and evaluation office university management data, Control Office, CUNY, 1972-1974; director management information system, Brooklyn College, CUNY, 1974-1979; director personnel services, Brooklyn College, CUNY, 1979-1985; assistant vice president human resources and administrative services, Brooklyn College, CUNY, 1985-1989; board directors Brooklyn Center Performing Arts, Brooklyn College, CUNY, 1982-1989; chair seat campaign, Brooklyn College, CUNY, 1984-1986. Docent Pollock/Krasner House, East Hampton, Long Island, 1995-1997.

Achievements

• Marilyn Harris has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Project Greenhope, 1988-1993. Volunteer management consultant Women in Need,1988-1994, board directors, 1989-1992, secretary Executive Committee, 1990-1992. Board directors Women's City Club, 1990-1997, active homeless project, 1989-1991, member emergency task force, 1992-1993, vice president operations, 1993-1994.

Active Womanspace of Great Neck, 1989, member Executive Committee-at-large, 1990-1994, member of advisory board, 1994-1996. Advisory board Omsbudservice of Nassau County, since 1991. Member Artists Network Great Neck (Honorary Mention award), Artist Allianceof Long Island, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Pi Mu Epsilon.

Connections

Married Seymour J. Harris. Children:Randall (deceased), April.

Father:

Bernard Hochberg

Mother:

Rose (Block) Hochberg

Spouse:

Seymour J. Harris

child:

Randall Harris (deceased)

child:

April Harris