Richard Edward Murray

Background

Murray, Richard Edward was born on July 26, 1949 in St. Paul. Son of Robert Ernest and Dorothy Jane (Olson) Murray.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mankato (Minnesota) State University, 1971; Master of Science in Counseling, Mankato (Minnesota) State University, 1976.

Career

Contract specialist, Minnesota Department Economics Security, St. Cloud, 1976-1980; residence hall director, St. Cloud (Minnesota) State University, 1973-1976; associate director career services, St. Cloud (Minnesota) State University, 1980-1992; director career services, St. Cloud (Minnesota) State University, since 1992. Career consultant in private practice, St. Cloud and Minneapolis, since 1985. Member followup outcome committee Minnesota State Colleges Universities, St. Paul, since 1992.

Achievements

• Richard Edward Murray has been listed as a noteworthy University administrator, career consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors, vice chair Center Minnesota Sexual Assault Center, St. Cloud, since 1992. Board directors Workplace Integration Nurturing Good Students, St. Cloud, since 1990, Unity Church of Christ, St. Cloud,1994-. Board directors, volunteer action committee United Way, St. Cloud, 1985-1995.

Member Association Minnesota Recruiter and Placement Dirs. (secretary, treasurer, vice president, president), National Career Development Association (state delegate 1993-1995), Minnesota Career Development Association (Vice-President, president 1993-1995), Minnesota Association Counseling Development (trustee 1993-1995), Minnesota College University Placement Association (president).

Interests

• Avocations: wildlife preservation, promoting non-violence, landscaping.

Connections

Married Susan Mruray, August 12, 1972 (divorced 1984).

Father:

Robert Ernest Murray

Mother:

Dorothy Jane (Olson) Murray

Spouse:

Susan Mruray