Mary Lindenstein Walshok
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Mary Lindenstein Walshok, (b. 1942) is a sociologist.
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[edit] Work
She is currently employed as the Associate Vice Chancellor of Public Programs and the Dean of Extended Studies at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and as an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Sociology. She has been associated with UCSD since 1972.
[edit] Education
- B.A. in 1964 Pomona College
- M.A. in 1967, Indiana University
- Ph.D. in 1969, Indiana University
[edit] Publications
She has written chapters in several books and articles on education and the world of work. She has also written two books, Blue Collar Women, published by Anchor/Doubleday and Knowledge Without Boundaries: What America's Research Universities Can Do for the Economy, the Workplace, and the Community, published by Jossey-Bass in 1995.
[edit] Awards
In May 2002, she was decorated with the rank of Knighthood, First Class, of the Order of the Polar Star by King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, "in recognition of her significant contribution to the development of entrepreneurship in Sweden". She has earlier received a Kellogg Foundation national fellowship.
