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==Career==
==Career==
In 1976, Murphy and [[John Sperling]] co-founded the University of Phoenix.<ref name=Phoenix>{{cite web |last=Gonzales |first=Angela |title=University of Phoenix co-founder to speak at ASU — what he says about UOP isn't pretty |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/blog/business/2015/04/university-of-phoenix-co-founder-to-speak-at-asu.html |publisher=Phoenix Business Journal |date=9 April 2015}}</ref> Murphy served as the senior vice president for institutional affairs and academic vice president until fall of 1997.<ref name=Phoenix/><ref>{{cite web |last=Schulzke |first=Eric |title=The rise and fall of the University of Phoenix |url=https://www.deseret.com/2015/4/25/20563390/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-university-of-phoenix/ |publisher=Deseret News |date=25 April 2015}}</ref>
In 1976, Murphy and [[John Sperling]] co-founded the University of Phoenix.<ref name=Phoenix>{{cite web |last=Gonzales |first=Angela |title=University of Phoenix co-founder to speak at ASU — what he says about UOP isn't pretty |url=https://www.bizjournals.com/phoenix/blog/business/2015/04/university-of-phoenix-co-founder-to-speak-at-asu.html |publisher=Phoenix Business Journal |date=9 April 2015}}</ref> Murphy served as the senior vice president for institutional affairs and academic vice president until his departure in 1997.<ref name=Phoenix/><ref>{{cite web |last=Schulzke |first=Eric |title=The rise and fall of the University of Phoenix |url=https://www.deseret.com/2015/4/25/20563390/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-university-of-phoenix/ |publisher=Deseret News |date=25 April 2015}}</ref> Murphy resigned from his position due to "philosophical disagreements over the direction of the school".<ref>{{cite web |last=Caina Calvan |first=Bobby |title=Veterans groups question McCain’s defense of University of Phoenix |url=https://revealnews.org/article/veterans-groups-question-mccains-defense-of-university-of-phoenix/ |publisher=Reveal News |date=5 November 2015}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==

Revision as of 08:05, 5 April 2024

John Murphy
Other namesMiles Murphy[1]
EducationSan Jose State University[2]
Known forCo-founding University of Phoenix
SpousePaula Key[3]

John D. Murphy is a businessman and author known for co-founding the University of Phoenix.[3]

Career

In 1976, Murphy and John Sperling co-founded the University of Phoenix.[4] Murphy served as the senior vice president for institutional affairs and academic vice president until his departure in 1997.[4][5] Murphy resigned from his position due to "philosophical disagreements over the direction of the school".[6]

Filmography

Bibliography

  • Jury Rigging in the Court of Public Opinion (2007)[8]
  • Mission Forsaken: The University of Phoenix Affair with Wall Street (2013)[9]
  • American Incendiary Populism (2020)[10]

References

  1. ^ Harvey, Dennis (20 November 2007). "Valley of the Heart's Delight". Variety.
  2. ^ Herron Zamora, Jim (13 September 2005). "BAY AREA / 1933 lynching is a movie / 'Valley of the Heart's Delight' scenes being shot in Bay Area". SFGate.
  3. ^ a b Taylor, Candace (21 November 2013). "San Francisco Mansion With Secret Bar Asks $27 Million". Wall Street Journal.
  4. ^ a b Gonzales, Angela (9 April 2015). "University of Phoenix co-founder to speak at ASU — what he says about UOP isn't pretty". Phoenix Business Journal.
  5. ^ Schulzke, Eric (25 April 2015). "The rise and fall of the University of Phoenix". Deseret News.
  6. ^ Caina Calvan, Bobby (5 November 2015). "Veterans groups question McCain's defense of University of Phoenix". Reveal News.
  7. ^ von Busack, Richard (3 October 2007). "Breaking Noose". Metroactive.
  8. ^ Murphy, John (1 October 2007). Jury Rigging in the Court of Public Opinion. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781430326076.
  9. ^ Murphy, John (2013). Mission Forsaken – The University of Phoenix Affair With Wall Street. Proving Ground Education. ISBN 978-0966968316.
  10. ^ Murphy, John (2020). American Incendiary Populism. Lulu.com. ISBN 9781716656071.