Paul Blaine Marion

Background

Marion, Paul Blaine was born on February 10, 1945 in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Son of Paul Blaine and Frances Marion.

Education

Bachelor, Davidson College, 1967; Master of Arts, California State University, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Colorado, 1974.

Career

Administrator, California State University, Fresno, 1968-1970; assistant to dean, World Campus Afloat, 1970-1971; assistant to director, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1971-1972; director study abroad program, U. Colorado, Lancaster, England, 1972-1973; director public service career, U. Colorado, Boulder, 1973-1974; administrator, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, 1974-1978; associate vice president, U. North Carolina System, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1978-1985; director higher education, State of Arkansas, Little Rock, 1985-1990; chancellor, State College System of West Virginia, Charleston, 1990-1993; president, Pennsylvania Association Colleges Universities, Harrisburg, since 1993.

Achievements

• Paul Blaine Marion has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association System Heads, State Higher Education Executive Officers (exec.com.), Rotary (Charleston and Little Rock chapters), Software Valley Institute (Board of Governors 1990-1993), State Board Education, Arkansas Science and Technology Authority (board directors 1985-1990).

Connections

Married Susan Phillips, May 26, 1979. Children: Martha Heyworth Marion, Katherine Davidson Marion.

Father:

Paul Blaine Marion

Mother:

Frances Marion

Spouse:

Susan Phillips

child:

Martha Heyworth Marion

child:

Katherine Davidson Marion