Shirley Mullen
Shirley A. Mullen | |
|---|---|
| 5th President of Houghton College | |
| Assumed office June 1, 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel R. Chamberlain |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1954 Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Alma mater | Houghton College (B.A.) University of Toronto (M.A.) University of Minnesota (Ph.D) University of Wales (Ph.D) |
| Profession | Professor |
Shirley A. Mullen is a Canadian academic administrator currently serving as the president of Houghton College.[1] Prior to becoming President, Mullen was provost at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California.
During her time as president, she elected to sell Houghton College's satellite campus located in West Seneca, New York to shift more focus to the Buffalo area.[2]
Education
Mullen earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Houghton College in 1976, [3] followed by a Masters of Arts from the University of Toronto.[4] Mullen then earned two doctorates, one in History from the University of Minnesota and the other in Philosophy from the University of Wales.[5][6]
Publications
- Dissertation, Organized freethought: the religion of unbelief in Victorian England
- Between "Romance" and "True History": Historical Narrative and Truth Telling in a Postmodern Age[7]
- Faith, Learning, and the Teaching of History[8]
References
- ^ Rey, Jay (May 20, 2006). "Houghton College names alumna as president; 1st woman to hold post". Buffalo News. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- ^ Epstein, Jonathan D. (June 11, 2009). "Houghton College to sell campus". Buffalo News. Retrieved 21 December 2010.
- ^ McNeil, Harold (October 6, 2007). "First woman president installed". Buffalo News.
- ^ McNeil, Harold (October 6, 2007). "First woman president installed". Buffalo News.
- ^ McNeil, Harold (October 6, 2007). "First woman president installed". Buffalo News.
- ^ McNeil, Harold (October 6, 2007). "First woman president installed". Buffalo News.
- ^ Wells, Ronald (1998). History and the Christian historian. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Wm. B. Eerdmans. p. 248. ISBN 0-8028-4536-3. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ Migliazzo, Aarlin C. (2002). Teaching as an act of faith: theory and practice in church-related higher education. New York: Fordham University Press. p. 377. ISBN 0-8232-2220-9. Retrieved December 21, 2010.
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