She attended UCLA and received an A.B. He is survived by Pat, his wife of 59 years; five of their six children; 17 grandchildren; and15 great-grandchildren.The Emeritimes, Fall 2008, MARIANA COBB. A native of Ohio, where he was born in 1911, Bernie spent his entire life as a teacher and administrator in physical education, health and athletics. He worked at various other jobs, including a movie theater, where he progressed from janitor to projectionist. At the school level, he served on the School of Education Assembly, Retention, Tenure and Promotion Committee (RTP), Instructional Affairs Committee (IAC), and Committee on Committees. Born in Spokane, Lindas family moved to Burbank in 1954. In 2015, he was inducted into the Cal State LA Hall of Fame. Besides David, Adeline is survived by two sons, a daughter, five grandchildren, and two sisters.The Emeritimes, Winter 2007, HILARD KRAVITZ, husband of Ellen King Kravitz (Music), died at the end of October, 2006 after a long, debilitating illness. He published 20 papers in aqueous electrochemistry, propellant chemistry, and atmospheric kinetics related to air pollution. in civil engineering from Cooper Union in 1953. J. C. Ray had a distinguished record as a scholar, including his book for Holt Reinhart & Co., Independent Auditing Standards, as well as articles in professional journals. All the while, Len participated in his first love, which was teaching. He continued as an assistant coach until 1976, when he was named head coach in place of Jim Williams following Williams' heart attack. in1961 at the University of Indiana. and M.A. Those 13 years that Dr. McDonald served as president were certainly the formative years of Los Angeles State College. Her mother worked as a hairdresser and her father was a painter and paperhanger. She was born on September 10, 1929 in New York City, and came to Los Angeles with her family at the age of two. from the State University of New York, Albany in 1952, a M.A., also from SUNY, Albany, in 1953, and a Ph.D. from Cornell University in 1971. In the course of her musical career, Paulee also sang in the Community Concerts series through Columbia Artists. St. Mary's College in Los Angeles, she joined the nursing faculty at California State College, Los Angeles in September 1960. Following the war, Bob returned to San Jose State College to earn a bachelors degree in 1949, followed by a masters degree in journalism at UC Berkeley in 1954. This question would not be fully settled on a statewide level until more than a decade later, again with Sidney's leadership. Despite a young roster with just one senior for a second straight year, the Golden Eagles used a late six-game winning streak to vault themselves into position for a first-round tournament home game. He retired in 1976. Dan established the Daniel L. Towler Educational Foundation, through which his contributions to the students he helped during his lifetime will be continued for future students. Because faculty numbers were so small, each had to teach nearly every course in the curriculum, and he was competent and rigorous in all of them. It wasnt until after she retired that Rosemarie met the love of her life, Jack Holt. Thus began a true David and Goliath story. She received her M.S. A native of Illinois, Dr. Guild earned his BA degree at Wisconsin and his MA and PhD degrees at Stanford. A beloved professor and admired administrator, Marty always did things in his own, unique way, including having his own humorous perspective on life rather than following the traditional paths. After finishing preparatory school, she completed a year of study in political science in France before receiving a scholarship to continue her education in the United States. A scholarship in Judy's name is being established at Pasadena City College. Howard is survived by a daughter, Debra, of Sacramento; two sons, Lawrence, of Rowland Heights, and Brad, of Upland; a stepson, Dean Pinsak, of Australia; and seven grandchildren.The Emeritimes, Winter 1996, E. KENNEDY COBB, Professor of Accounting, 1958-1987, died on October 16, 1995 of pancreatic cancer. Gmur was active in the First Baptist Church of Carpinteria which he served as deacon and treasurer. She had two daughters, of whom she was extremely proud. Because the interdisciplinary program was so unique, in 1995 Barry co-authored an article in the flagship journal of the ABAI, The Behavior Analyst, describing the program and how and why it was conceived and carried out. He was an early leader in aircraft navigation, missile guidance, and the computer and technology industries. He also served as a research associate at the Fels Institute of Local and State Government at the University of Pennsylvania and the Taxpayers' Association of New Mexico. He attended Catholic schools during his early years and graduated from Hamilton High School, studying gymnastics. He was the recipient of Ford Foundation and Eisenhower Faculty Transportation fellowships. In 1965-66, Bob was named Outstanding Professor and was the campus nominee for the statewide award. Phone. The dozen or so agents who were to go into Tokyo were taken into a windowless room. DeDeo is also doing data science with the Mayo Clinic. One of his strongest interests was searching for ancient American Indian petroglyphs. After about one year, the family moved to Los Angeles. Following her discharge from active duty, Jean attended Montana State University and received a B. Born in Colorado, he earned both bachelor's and master's degrees at Colorado State University and a Ph.D. at Stanford University. and B.M. In collaboration with Abdallah Beddawi, she introduced literature courses on Francophone writers of the former French colonies: African, Caribbean, and Canadian. In the late 1970s, at the age of 69, he joined the Peace Corps and served in Paraguay. A memorial service, designated A Celebration of a Full Life, was held at their Studio City home on September 18.The Emeritimes, Winter 2005, DELWYN G. SCHUBERT, Emeritus Professor of Education, 1950-1988, died on August 20, 2004 after a long struggle with bladder cancer. I always did, and it kept me close to the community. In the fall of 1960, he accepted his first position as assistant professor of French at Portland State University in Oregon. She also enjoyed music, and attended many concerts at the Hollywood Bowl and other local venues. Through his efforts, the Recreation Department held onto offices on the first floor with the intent of being closest to classrooms and to new students who wandered into the building, enticing them with the friendly, joyful atmosphere he tried to maintain in spite of the bitter politics that eventually became its demise. He was a special education teacher at Arcadia High School, following more than 20 years of teaching at Bell Gardens High School. Murray wrote three books, all on government documents. in 1940 from the University of Minnesota. He was elected Chairman of the English Department in 1967, and was chosen two years later as Dean of the School of Letters and Science. He also was involved in many other professional areas: visiting professor in the UCLA teacher education program, consultant to school districts, secretary-treasurer of the Southern Section of the California Industrial Education Association and its president in 1959-60, member of the Board of Trustees of Rio Hondo Community College for 21 years. Following his graduation from North Hollywood High School, Don attended Los Angeles City College, working to meet his expenses. A memorial service was held at Living Oaks Community church in Newbury Park on January 25, 2020.The Emeritimes, Spring/Summer 2020, ELIZABETH LOUELLA (LU) ELROD, Emerita Professor of Music, 1978-2004, died peacefully on April 12, 2020 at the age of 84. For more than three decades, he was a major force in the Department of Economics and Statistics, contributing significantly to curriculum development, teaching, and research. Bison latifrons was about twice the size of a present day Hereford bullapproximately seven feet tall at the shoulders, with horns that measured seven feet across. Millers international playing career was highlighted by gold medal performances in the 1984 Olympics, the 1983 Pan American Games and the 1986 Goodwill Games where she led each team in scoring. Herm came to Cal State LA in 2001 from the Connecticut State University system, where he had been vice president and provost, serving as chief liaison to the leadership of the four system campuses and the Connecticut Board of Governors for Higher Education. from the University of Minnesota in 1962. Jack came to Los Angeles State College in 1955, after earning his bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in public administration at UC Berkeley, respectively in1942, 1948, and 1954. At Cal State LA, he taught and later served as associate dean of the School of Business and Economics. She was an inspiration to all of us and was a most caring, thoughtful teacher. She was elected professor emerita upon her retirement in 1992. The war intervened while he was working on his doctorate, and there was a hiatus in his academic career between 1942 and 1946 while he served in the Army as a medical laboratory technician. After earning his M.A. In 1986 he was honored with the Certificate of Merit from the American College Testing/National Academic Advisory Association National Recognition Program for Academic Advising. He continued to serve the legion post and the community of Pacific Palisades until his death. Known for his spirited personality, he often spoke openly about his life experiences, which served to motivate his students to work hard. Dr. Graves was a member of a small team of educational administrators, led by Dr. Howard McDonald, who developed a complex college curriculum, put together a faculty of able teachers, and built an entire new campus to house classes and laboratories in the years following World War II. Dayton V. Dullesso-called because John Foster Dulles was the Secretary of State at the timewas decided in 1958 and resulted in a victory for Bruce. He chaired a committee on study abroad for the campus from 1962 to 1964 and was a member of the Chancellors Statewide Advisory Committee on International Programs during that period. She was the author of many publications on storytelling, especially relating to the folklore and folk tales in British and Irish culture. Bonar was appointed to Los Angeles State College of Applied Arts and Sciences in September 1954. Mike also served as program chair and treasurer of the Southern California Section. Net Worth. In addition to her teaching, Gene was in demand as a consultant. In 1975, he took on an adjunct position as a research associate in vertebrae paleontology with the Idaho State Museum of Natural History in Pocatello, and served in that capacity from 1975 to 1991. Among the administrative positions he held were Director of Curriculum Planning, Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Head of Project Head Start at Cal State L.A. She had a twin brother, Jerry, now deceased, and a younger brother who survives them both, M. J. ke became an American citizen in 1958, but he was really a citizen of the Western world. He had to serve in the German army, and was fighting in Italy when the European phase of World War II ended in 1945. By the time he reached high school, he had already developed products that could be used for various household purposes, including a moth repellent, spot remover, and lemonade powder. With a spirit of adventure developed in the Boy Scouts, Gordon had visited 57 countries. Always eager to encourage students in foreign language study, she was one of the Modem Language and Literatures Department's volunteer instructors in the Mentally Gifted Minors after-school program and a longtime sponsor of our students' French Club, Le Cercle Francais. Colleagues have described her as a graceful and dignified woman who was committed to social justice and was intolerant of any injustice among students, faculty, and staff. Concepts of Ecology, the best known of his 20 books, went through many editions and was translated into multiple languages. His strong voice could be heard at quite a distance from his office as he offered advice to students on a host of important topics, including courses, study strategies, research experiments, and career opportunities. She took leadership roles and was an exceptional role model for students. She is remembered as well by colleague Rita Ledesma as a great role model for junior faculty. Bushman taught for a brief period at the University of Illinois and for seven years at St. Louis University, before he accepted a position at the young California State College, Los Angeles, where he rose to the rank of professor. He joined the faculty of Los Angeles State College in 1949. A memorial service was held on campus in the State Playhouse on April 19. He was 82 years old, and was under hospice care in Newport Beach. Don attended the University of Wisconsin for two years before heading west in the summer of 1948, hoping for a job in the lumber industry but finding work as an itinerant farm laborer. In addition to the above, he received a number of portrait commissions. Jerry and his two sisters were still teenagers, and their mother had died, too. The cause of his death was not disclosed. When Tom retired in 1986, the couple moved to San Clemente. He called it healing among eccentrics. Returning to California, he entered the graduate program at UC Berkeley on the G.I. His book, through four editions, was used at about 400 universities around the country and has been seen by hundreds of thousands of students. Allen is survived by his wife Patricia, of Gleneden Beach; sons Brad and Scott; daughter Teresa; and five grandchildren.The Emeritimes, Spring 2009, HERBERT GOLDENBERG, Emeritus Professor of Psychology, 1955-1986 , died peacefully on New Year's Eve 2008 at the age of 82, surrounded by his family. Bill is on the Claremont Graduate School Council and participates in Reed College's "Take Charge" program, meeting with groups of "at-risk" high school students to encourage them to stay in school and maximize their potential. He continued in the reserves, rising to the rank of major, until 1967. His pedagogical approach was to encourage students to conduct case studies through direct observation of groups or individuals, depending on the course. Over these years of service, Charles reorganized the library's collections for improved access, and was especially proud of having downsized and streamlined a very large limited loan collection. He was 86. Known to all as Jack, he joined the English Department faculty in 1956, where he served with dedication and distinction until his retirement in 1990. Colleague Carlos Gutierrez attests, Ray did a lot for our STEM [Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics] students, and for thousands across the state through the MESA program he originated, developed, and championed. Another major accomplishment is the Cal State LA Solar Eagle project. degree in 1942 and was married to Frank J. Massey, Jr. the following year while working as a teaching assistant in math at the university. The Diffusionist-Inventionist Controversy (1994), and a student edition, entitled Experts Argue (about Who First Discovered America): The Diffusionist-Inventionist Controversy (2002). degree in education. He established the Hugh W. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship at his alma mater, the University of Michigan. These have been widely adopted, not just nationally, but internationally. She attended whatever exercise classes were offered by various groups in town, and was a three times per week regular at GymOnes Silver Sneakers class at 96 years of age. He also taught industrial design in the College of Architecture and Fine Arts at USC (1939-42). One of the most iconic figures in womens basketball, Cheryl Miller returns for her third season as the head womens basketball at Cal State LA. Her scholarly output consisted mostly of talks at professional meetings, along with a small list of publications. He explicated the relevance of sociological theories of conflict to the mobility aspirations of his students and to professors working in our university labor system. At Linfield, he met Kathleen Ross, a staff member at the college, whom he married on May 23, 1942. During the early 1960s, Herb served as director of the Psychology Clinic, a part of the multidisciplinary Associated Clinics, an on campus resource utilized for training graduate students in various health-related disciplines, while offering low cost services to the surrounding community. Jim received a B.S. In addition, he served as president of Delta Pi Epsilon, the national business education honorary society that emphasizes research, from 1990 to 1991. In that venture, he had the assistance especially of Donald Mortensen, David Bilovsky, and a generous government grant. He went to Columbia University for further study, changing his major to psychology. After earning a master's degree and credential from L.A. State in 1961, he began teaching in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). he who had been He and his wife had moved to Surprise, Arizona during retirement. He became one of the first four tenure-track engineering faculty members in 1962 and taught until retirement in 1991. He was licensed as a professional engineer in both New York and California. George later made return trips to England before and after his retirement. He was preceded in death by his son, David, in 1969, and a brother, Kenneth, in 1980. Indeed, by the last day of SunRayce 97, it was so obvious that Cal State LA would capture the national championship that the team actually stopped to assist a neighboring school that had broken down on the side of the road. in nursing. Memorial services were held on August 16 at Hollywood Lutheran Church where Jessie and her family were charter members.The Emeritimes, Winter 1996, HOWARD E. WILKENING, Professor of Psychology, 1948-1974 died on October 191995 in Solvang from complications of a stroke. According to his family, Ron faced many struggles in life and won them with hard work, determination, and perseverance. at UC Berkeley and his MPA at CSU San Bernardino. He participated in five international contests in which the Masters won gold medals. A distinguished secondary educator, he was a high school principal for 21 years and was selected as Utah's Educator of the Year in 1957. In 2008, Cal State LA joined the City of Los Angeles in its Big Read selection of Rudolfo Anayas Bless Me, Ultima as the novel to be read by the University community. She was an active member of both state and national organizations of music educators, and of Sigma Alpha Iota, the national honor society for music. His invention of the square on the glass backboarda device to aid improvement in shooting basketsand the multicolored basketball were widely adopted, and are credited with advancing the sport. His specialization was cell and systems physiology, and he wrote a book about sea urchin growth and development. The Renshaws were longtime residents of South Pasadena, and Mrs. Renshaw was actively involved in the community as a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and the Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.). While stationed in Brisbane, Australia in naval aviation, he met a Navy nurse, Mary Smith, who was also stationed there. SEVERANCE, Emeritus Professor of Business Law, 1956-1980, died on July 18, 2013 in Houston, at the age of 92. Fred earned his B.A. She also coached womens basketball. He volunteered to assist the department in implementing the ABET requirement. Walt wrote the book, lyrics, and music for this and his other musicals, Shadow of a Prince , Tout les Deceptions de Paris , A Little on the Side!, and One Like Me . By the next year, he had earned a master's at Columbia University, and in 1971, he completed his Ph.D. at Claremont Graduate School. A celebration of Judys life was held at the Reef Restaurant in Long Beach on February 17.The Emeritimes, Spring 2018, VILMA RASKIN POTTER, Emerita Professor of English, 1961-1992, died on January 29, 2018 nearly four weeks after her 94th birthday. She also served as the editor of a "Literature in Review" column that appeared in The Academic Theater Quarterly during 1965. As one of the few professors blessed with technical aptitude and managerial acumen, he taught a variety of courses in several departments, including the departments of Accounting and Management. in 1951. She was a Fulbright Scholar in Denmark and received the campus' Outstanding Professor Award (OPA) for the 1969-70 academic year. In 1954, the Wang family moved to Los Angeles, and in 1956 they became the first Chinese family in Monterey Park.The Emeritimes, Spring 2003, WULF GRIESSBACH, Professor of German, 1959-1980, died in May, 2003 at the age of 83. He was the founding editor of The Emeritimes. His contributions to the School of Business and Economics, the University, the business community, and professional associations were extensive. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Emily, and is survived by his second wife, Henrietta Doche-Razouk, two sons, and two grandchildren.The Emeritimes, Spring 2005, JOHN M. AUSTIN, Emeritus Professor of Education, 1960-1982, died on April 27, 2005 after a short illness. The following year, Indiana State University awarded him a research grant and a visiting professorship in 20th-century French literature. Sy was born in the free city of Danzig, which remained free under the League of Nations only from 1920 to 1939, when it was absorbed by Nazi Germany. Her other honors include membership in numerous honor societies, including Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Mu Epsilon (Math), and Pi Lambda Theta (Education), and a Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Fellowship. Tony maintained several grants at any given time to support student research efforts, provide economic support for them, and give them the opportunity to travel to meetings. In 1961, Bob moved permanently to Los Angeles and accepted a teaching position at Biola University, followed within two years by a professorship at Cal State LA. Colleague Walter Askin states that Lydia was not ordinary, nor did she follow the usual professorial path. He received an Ed.D. She continued her studies after joining the professional staff of John F. Kennedy Library and received an MA degree at Cal State L.A. in 1979. Millie joined the American Association of University Women and became active in local politics, working to promote a successful "slow growth" initiative and for the election of various city council members. Benson's scholarly endeavors focused increasingly on the philosophic work of his great teacher Rudolf Carnap. degree at Wichita State University in 1955 and her M.A. projects, first at Booz Allen in Chicago, and subsequently at the Systems Development Corporation and the Operations Research Corporation, both in Santa Monica. and M.S. Ive known Cheryl as a player, coach and general manager for more than 20 years. Teresa was elected to the state Assembly in a special election in 1975, winning easily over her Republican opponent in the heavily Democratic 47th District, which included a large part of South L.A. and the cities of Bell, Cudahy, Huntington Park, Downey and Compton. As a boy, he would drag his homemade surfboard to the beach and spend the whole day catching every wave he could. He was the consummate professor and adviser, even volunteering his time during his later years. It would have been the career envy of a scientist at a major research university, but it was all the more noteworthy that it was done at Cal State LA with undergraduate and masters student co-workers. Subsequently, the chemistry department at Howard University has graduated more African Americans with Ph.D.s than any other college or university in the United States. In assembling his team, Oppenheimer sought out the most brilliant physicists in the country and among the nations allies. Among the luminaries enlightened by Barry McGee were Joan Sutherland and Marilyn Horne.
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