Nationality United States | Name Dale Marshall | |
Alma mater Cornell University (B.A.)
UC Berkeley (M.A.)
UCLA (Ph.D.) Known for Sixth president of Wheaton College (Massachusetts) (1992-2004) Notable awards 2002 recipient of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Pinnacle Award for women leaders.
U.C. Davis Distinguished Teaching Award. Books Protest is Not Enough: The Struggle of Blacks and Hispanics for Equality in Urban Politics | ||
Dale Rogers Marshall (born c. 1937) is an American political scientist and academic administrator, the sixth president of Wheaton College (Massachusetts) from 1992 to 2004.
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Biography
Marshall received a B.A. in Government in 1959 from Cornell University and a Master's in Political Science from University of California, Berkeley, where she was a Woodrow Wilson Fellow. She then obtained a Ph.D. in Political Science from UCLA in 1969. She holds an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Law from Wheaton College.
Her parents were former Secretary of State and Attorney General William Pierce Rogers and his wife, Adele Rogers.
She taught at UC Berkeley and UCLA before she became a Professor of Political Science at UC Davis, where she was honored the Distinguished Teaching Award in 1975. She served as an Associate Dean of the College of Letters and Sciences and as Faculty Assistant to the Vice Chancellor at UC Davis. From 1986 to 1992, she was an Academic Dean of Wellesley College and also served as its Acting President from 1987 to 1988. She was selected as the sixth president of Wheaton College (Massachusetts) in 1992.
She was a member of the Cornell University Board of Trustees from 1983 to 1993 and served as the Trustee of Wheaton College in Massachusetts. She was elected to the National Academy of Public Administration in 1987. She was the Director of the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities since 1996, and was a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and the American Student Assistance Guarantor Board. She chaired the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Massachusetts and served as a Board Member of the New England Zenith Fund of the New England Mutual Life Insurance Company and as Vice President of the American Political Science Association and President of the Western Political Science Association.
The Marshall Center for Intercultural Learning at Wheaton College was dedicated to her on April 15, 2005.
Academic work
She is a specialist in American racial politics. Her books include