Marvin Berkeley

Submitted By jev0010 on Mon, 05/11/2009 - 12:00am
Marvin H. Berkeley, Dallas, Professor Emeritus of management and former dean of the College of Business, died Jan. 6. He served as dean from 1973 to 1983 and continued teaching until 1998. He also founded UNT’s Chief Executives Round Table and served as its director from 1983 to 1993. Berkeley was an officer in the U.S. Navy during World War II and a research psychologist with the U.S. Air Force. He was president of the Dallas school board from 1967 to 1973, when court-ordered integration was initiated, and he was a vice president at Texas Instruments before joining UNT. He received his doctorate in psychology from Washington University. Memorials may be made to the Dean Marvin Berkeley Scholarship Fund at UNT. For more information, call (940) 565-2976 or e-mail paula.voyles@unt.edu.

Marvin H. Berkeley, Dallas, Professor Emeritus of management and former dean of the College of Business, died Jan. 6. He served as dean from 1973 to 1983 and continued teaching until 1998. He also founded UNT’s Chief Executives Round Table and served as its director from 1983 to 1993. Berkeley was an officer in the U.S. Navy during World War II and a research psychologist with the U.S. Air Force. He was president of the Dallas school board from 1967 to 1973, when court-ordered integration was initiated, and he was a vice president at Texas Instruments before joining UNT. He received his doctorate in psychology from Washington University. Memorials may be made to the Dean Marvin Berkeley Scholarship Fund at UNT. For more information, call (940) 565-2976 or e-mail paula.voyles@unt.edu.

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