Background
Rowe, Mary P. was born on February 18, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Management educator organizational ombudsman
Rowe, Mary P. was born on February 18, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
Bachelor in History, Swarthmore College, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Columbia University, 1971; Doctor of Laws (honorary), Regis College, 1975.
With, World Council of Churches/Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Salzburg and Vienna, Austria, 1957-1958; research assistant, National Bureau Economics Research, New York City, 1961; economist planning board, Office of Governor, Virgin Islands, 1962-1963; free-lance consultant, Nigeria, 1963-1966; free-lance consultant, Boston, 1967-1969; consultant, senior economist with Center for Ednl. Policy Research, Harvard University, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1970; consultant, senior economist with Abt Associations, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1970; technical director early education project, Harvard University, 1971-1972; consultant economist with Abt Associations, Harvard University, 1971; director Carnegie Corporation Grant, Radcliffe Institute, Cambridge, 1972; special assistant to president, ombudsperson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1973; Adjunct Professor Sloan School Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, since 1985. Member steering committee, program on negotiations Harvard University, since 1995.
Trustee Cambridge Friends School, 1969-1975. Member board advisors Brookline Children's Center, 1971-1976. Member Cambridge Friends Meeting and Committee on Clearness, 1971-1978, New England Concerns Committee, since 1973, Massachusetts Policy Advisory Committee on Child Abuse/Neglect, 1977-1979, Massachusetts State Youth Council, 1978-1983.
Member Massachusetts State Employment and Training Council, 1975-1983, chair, 1980-1983. Member of national advisory Committee Black Women's Ednl. Policy and Research Network Project/Wellesley College Center for Research on Women, 1980-1983.
Board directors Bay State Skills Commission, 1980-1981, Wellesley Women's Research Center, 1984-1987. Secretary board directors Bay State Skills Corporation, 1981-1990. Member panel on employment disputes Center for Public Resources, since 1986.
Member American Economics Association, Society Professionals in Dispute Resolution (chair com.on ombudspersons since 1982, committee law public policy in employment disputes), California Caucus College and University Ombudsmen, University and College Ombudsman Association, Ombudsman Association (president 1985-1987, program on negotiation steering committee since 1995, Distinguished Neutral Center for Public Resources since 1990).
Married; children: Katherine, Susannah, Timothy.