Background
Galician, Mary-Lou was born on April 5, 1946 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Benn and Evelyn Nancy (Scott) Galician.
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Mary-Lou Galician
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Bachelor magna cum laude, Long Island U., 1966; Master of Science, Syracuse University, 1969; Doctor of Education, Memphis State University, 1978.
Career
Writer, New York correspondent, Standard Times, New Bedford, 1961-1966;
producer, director, talk show host, Station WCMU-television, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, 1967-1970;
director programming, Station WCMU-television, Mount Pleasant, Michigan, 1968-1970;
vice-president, director, Evelyn-Nancy Cosmetiques, Incorporated, New York Bedford, 1970-1973;
national advertising manager, Maybelline Company/Schering-Plough, Memphis, 1973-1975;
president, creator, The FUN-dynamics]-The FUN-damentals of DYNAMIC Living, Memphis, Little Rock, Phoenix, since 1976;
professor journalism, Memphis State University, 1978-1980;
national marketing manager, Federation American Hospitals, Little Rock and Washington, 1980-1982;
professor mass media, Arizona State University, Tempe, since 1983. Motivation, communication consultant various national public private organizations, since 1966. Speaker, performer national conversations and company, since 1966.
Member broadcast services subcommittee Federal Communication Commission Industry Advisory Committee, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 1967-1970. Member of advisory board Center Michigan Ednl. Resources Council, Michigan, 1967-1970.
Anchor national television fund drives, since 1984. Co-director Cultural and Performing Arts:London and Paris, California State University, Fresno, since 1996.
Achievements
Membership
Charter member Symphony League of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, 1972-1973. Adviser BoyScout Explorer Post, Cape Cod, 1972-1973. Member Executive Board Tennessee-Arkansas-Mississippi Girl Scouts United States, Memphis, 1973-1975.
Patron Memphis Ballet Company, 1974-1975. Member steering committee Make Today Count, Memphis, 1976. Health Systems Agency Council member MidSouth Medical Center Council, Memphis, 1976-1978.
Chair campaign kick-off Valley of the Sun United Way, Phoenix, 1987. Co-chair Arizona State University United Way Campaign, 1988-1990. Member Merritt Center Advisory Board, 1990-1991.
Member vestry St. Augustine's Episcopal parish, 1990-1993, senior warden, 1995. Member American Association of University Women (board directors Michigan and Massachusetts chapters 1967-1973), American Advertising Federation(pyramid awards committee 1980), American Women in Radio and television (committee chair Tennessee chapter 1979), Arizona State University Faculty Women's Association, Association Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Broadcast Education Association (promotion committee 1985, leadership challenge committee 1988-1990), Public Relations Society American (faculty adviser Arizona State University 1983-1984), Popular Culture Association, National.Comm. Association, Organisation for the Study of Comm., Language and Gender, WesternStates Communications Association, Sales and Marketing Executives International (committee chair Arkansas chapter 1981-1983), Women in Communications Inc.
(founding faculty adviser Center Michigan U. 1969-1970, Memphis State University 1979-1980, Arizona State University 1985-1990, board directors Phoenix Professional chapter, since 1985, member National board directors Vice-President Far West region, 1987-1988, national editorial board 1987-1989, national campus advisory board 1989-1990, (Outstanding Advisory award 1985-1986, 87-88), Zeta Tau Alpha (general faculty adviser 1968-1970, membership adviser 1974-1975).
