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Dr. Marvin Ernst

• Ph.D., Oklahoma State University, Sociology, emphasis Gerontology
• M.A., University of South Dakota, Sociology
• B.A., Buena Vista College, Iowa, Social Science

Research and Teaching Interests

• Graduate school emphasis was on social gerontology, supported by a fellowship from the Midwest Council for Social Research on Aging, Kansas City, Missouri
• 44 years of various teaching assignments and 23 years administration while teaching
• Research focuses on comparative assessment of management issues within nonprofit, public, and for-profit administration.
• Areas of teaching focus on nonprofit administration and the understanding of applied group dynamics when working with small groups, task forces or teams.