Background
Ranis, Ray Lee was born on July 12, 1935 in Hudson, New York, United States. Son of Abraham Jacob and Anna (Bendit) Finkelstein.
Ranis, Ray Lee was born on July 12, 1935 in Hudson, New York, United States. Son of Abraham Jacob and Anna (Bendit) Finkelstein.
Bachelor magna cum laude, Brandeis University, 1956. Master of Arts, Yale University, 1958.
Assistant professor sociology, Bridgeport (Connecticut) U., 1961-1965;
assistant professor sociology, U. Maryland., College Park, 1965-1966;
assistant professor sociology, Howard U., Washington, 1966-1967;
associate professor sociology, Quinnipiac College, Hamden, Connecticut, 1967-1993;
professor sociology, Quinnipiac College, Hamden, since 1993. Director, board member Quinnipiac College Hillel, 1980-1987. Co-founder Women andthe World of Work Annual Conference, 1982-1985.
Co-president Brandeis U. Women's Committee, since 1985. Director freshman/sophomore honors program Quinnipiac College, since 1989. Consultant, scholar Southern Connecticut Library.
Association, Hamden, since 1989. Board member Brandeis U. Women's Studies Advisory Committee, since 1992.
Member Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Gustav Ranis, June 15, 1958. Children: Michael Bruce, Alan Jonathan, Bettina Suzanne.