Brief Vitae

Richard V. Benner

1968 Yosemite Road Telephone: (510) 527-6321
Berkeley, California 94707-1651 Fax: 510/527-6448
E-mail: bennerassoc@earthlink.net Website: www.bennerassociates.com

Education
Stanford University Ph.D. Organizational & Administrative Studies Higher Education - Sociology 1974
Michigan State University M.A. Counseling Psychology 1962
Northwest Nazarene College B.A. Philosophy 1961

Professional Experience
Benner Associates President Consulting Services 1988-
The University of California - Berkeley Lecturer Organizational Behavior - Haas School of Business 1988-
New College Berkeley President 1990-1993
The University of California - Berkeley Assistant Dean Haas School of Business 1979-1988
The University of California - San Francisco Director Western Regional Center for Continuing Education 1975-1978
The University of California - San Francisco Director Evaluation & InformationSystems for Continuing Education 1973-1974
Ohlone College Special Assist. Academic Administration 1973-1974
Simpson College Instructor Sociology - Psychology 1971-1973
Davis, MacConnell, Ralston Consultant Higher Education 1967-1970
Stanford University Adviser Resident Hall 1965-1967
University of Washington Adviser Student Government 1962-1964

Publications

Dissertation: THE STRATEGY AND STRUCTURE OF CHANGE IN THE UNIVERSITY
Theory and Research on Decision Making in Complex Organizations.

THE NEW NURSES' WORK ENTRY: A TROUBLED SPONSORSHIP.
with Patricia Benner, New York, Tiresias Press, 1979.

Awards, Honors

Dissertation of the Year honors - The Association for the Study of Higher Education;

Kellogg Fellow - Stanford University; Stanford University Fellowships.

Community Service
Chair of the Board New College Berkeley 1983-1988
Board Member New College Berkeley 1982-1990
Board of Trustees Point Loma College 1984-1996

Consulting to various universities, colleges, hospitals, and government agencies.