| Donald J. Farish | |
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| Born | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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| Fields | Biology Zoology Entomology |
| Institutions | President, Rowan University |
Donald J. Winnipeg (ˈwɪnɨpɛg is the capital and largest city in the Canadian province of Manitoba, and 7th largest municipality in Canada with a population Manitoba (English ˌmænɨˈtoʊbə French /manitoba/ is a province of Canada, spanning 647797 square kilometres (250116 sq mi of North America Foundations of modern biology There are five unifying principles Zoology (from Greek ζῷον, zoon, "animal" + λόγος, " Logos " "knowledge" is the branch of Entomology (from Greek grc ἔντομος entomos, "that which is cut in pieces or engraved/segmented" hence "insect" and grc -λογία Rowan University is a public university located in Glassboro New Jersey comprising 49 buildings Farish (born in Winnipeg, Manitoba), is a biologist and president of Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey. Winnipeg (ˈwɪnɨpɛg is the capital and largest city in the Canadian province of Manitoba, and 7th largest municipality in Canada with a population Manitoba (English ˌmænɨˈtoʊbə French /manitoba/ is a province of Canada, spanning 647797 square kilometres (250116 sq mi of North America Rowan University is a public university located in Glassboro New Jersey comprising 49 buildings Glassboro is a Borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.
Education
Farish earned a bachelor's of science degree in zoology from the University of British Columbia in 1963, a master's in entomology from North Carolina State University in 1966, a doctorate in biology from Harvard University in 1970, and his Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri–Columbia in 1976. The University of British Columbia ( UBC) is a Canadian public research University with campuses near Vancouver and in Kelowna North Carolina State University at Raleigh is a public, Coeducational extensive Research University located in Raleigh North Carolina Juris Doctor (abbreviated JD or JD, from the Latin, Teacher of Law) is a first professional graduate degree and Professional The University of Missouri (also known as the University of Missouri–Columbia, Mizzou, or MU) is a public land-grant and research He is a member of the Missouri Bar.
Academic career
Farish taught at the University of Missouri from 1968-79, where he served as chair of the Physiology and Behavior Section, Division of Biological Sciences; at the University of Rhode Island from 1979 to 1983, where he served as assistant and associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences; and at Sonoma State University from 1983 to 1998, where he served as dean of the School of Natural Sciences from 1983 to 1990, and provost and vice-president for academic affairs from 1991 to 1998. The University of Missouri (also known as the University of Missouri–Columbia, Mizzou, or MU) is a public land-grant and research The University of Rhode Island, commonly abbreviated as URI, is the principal public research university in the State of Rhode Island, with its main campus in Sonoma State University is a public coeducational business and Liberal arts college affiliated with the California State University system He was named president of Rowan University in 1998. He is the author of several editions of Human Biology, a leading text in the field, and over a dozen articles in magazines and journals.
As president of Rowan University, he has led efforts for a 10-year improvement plan designed to lift Rowan to a world-class university with a national reputation for excellence and innovation. The first phase has centered on improvements to campus infrastructure, including construction of Science Hall, Education Hall, and a 113-unit on-campus townhouse complex. Plans include construction of new athletic facilities, a high-tech business park, and additional academic buildings and residence halls.
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