Sheldon Alexander

Background

Alexander, Sheldon was born on July 16, 1930 in New York City. Son of Saul and Sylvia Alexander.

Education

Bachelor, City University of New York, 1952. Doctor of Philosophy, University Rochester, 1958.

Career

Graduate assistant University Rochester, New York, 1952—1957, instructor, 1955—1957. United States Public Health Service postdoctoral research fellow University Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, 1957—1959, assistant professor, 1959—1960. Associate professor Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1960—1967.

Health scientist administrator National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 1967—1973. Department chairman Wayne State University, Detroit, 1973—1983, professor psychology, 1973—2006, professor emeritus, since 2006. Member executive board Center for Peace and Conflict Studies, Detroit, since 1989.

Member advisory board Fraser Center for Workplace Issues, Detroit, since 1999.

Achievements

• Sheldon Alexander has been listed as a noteworthy psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American Psychological Association, SPSSI, SPSP, Midwestern Psychological Society, Sigma Xi, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Donna Delores Rudig, August 13, 1960. Children: Joanne, Janice, Steven.

Father:

Saul Alexander

Mother:

Sylvia Alexander

Spouse:

Donna Delores Rudig

child:

Joanne Alexander

child:

Janice Alexander

child:

Steven Alexander