
Marvin Happel, PhD
Professor, Founder, Provost Emeritus
Northwestern University, PhD
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, MS
University of Northern Iowa, Economics PG
University of Northern Iowa, BA
Courses
Students will develop the ability to understand graphing, scarcity, supply and demand, circular flow, and production possibilities frontiers preceding the macro analysis.
Students will be able to perform both qualitative and quantitative research,
use the Statistical Package of Social Studies (SPSS) as a statistical analytical tool and other research methods.
Career
Northwestern University
PhD, Social Sciences Education
Evanston, Il.
Master of Science, MS
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Postgraduate Program
Social Science/Economics Education
University of Northern Iowa
Labor Relations and Negotiations
Rutgers University
Social Science Education, PG
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelors in Arts
Work
Universidad Americana
Advisor to Rector
Professor of Social Science, UAM College
Universidad Americana
Provost, UAM College
Lincoln International Academy
Director of Institutional Development
St. Patrick American School
Director
Puntarenas, Costa Rica
Oceanic, SA
Administrative Manager
Bluefields, Nicaragua
American Nicaraguan School
Director
Highlights
Doctoral Thesis:
Development of a Communications Strategy for Intern Teachers Based on Transactional Analysis Theory, Northwestern University, 1975
Curriculum Guides (Racine Unified School District): Economics Curriculum Guide, 1967
History of the United States Curriculum Guide, 1968
Scholarly contributions: “The Multicultural Mandate” co-authored in Journal of Education Research, May-June 1976
“Critique of Institutional Racism de Deloria” in Journal of the National Association of Ethnic Studies, January, 1982.
Chapter: “Public Education & Society” co-authored in Kenosha county in the Twentieth Century edited by John Neuenschwander, Warzilla Publishing Co., Stevens Point, Wisconsin, 1976.
Chapter: “Responding to Multicultural Diversity” co-authored in Teaching in a Multicultural Society, edited by Dolores Cross, et. al., Free Press, Riverside, NJ.