Background
Rainey, Mary Catherine was born on February 27, 1941 in Wilmette, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Clarence Wager and Clarissa (Devney) Rainey.
Rainey, Mary Catherine was born on February 27, 1941 in Wilmette, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Clarence Wager and Clarissa (Devney) Rainey.
Bachelor of Science, St. Mary's College, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1963. Master of Arts, Michigan State University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, 1971.
Volunteer United States Peace Corps, Philippines, 1963-1965. Program associate Asia Society, New York City, 1971-1972. Director bilingual education University Guam, Agana, 1972-1974.
Director non-formal education information center Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1974-1976. Director family study center Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1976-1978. Director center for family American Home Economics Association, Washington, 1978-1979.
Senior research associate Creative Associates, Inc., 1979-1980. Professor family ecology, director School for Home Economics University Akron, Ohio, since 1980. Consultant in field.
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Home Economics Association, Association for Women in Development, Comparative and International Education Society, Gerontological Society of America, National Council on Family Relations, World Future Society, Groves, Phi Delta Kappa, Kappa Omicron Phi.