William B. Neenan, S.J.
curriculm vitae
EDUCATION
- A.B., St. Louis University, 1954
- M.A., in economics, St. Louis University, 1956
- S.T.L., in theology, St. Louis University, 1962
- Ph.D., in economics, University of Michigan, 1966
- L.H.D. honoris causa, Boston College 2008
PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS
- Director of numerous seminars and institutes on program budgeting and benefit-cost analysis, 1968-75
- Co-principal Investigator, National Science Foundation-supported research on Intra-Metropolitan Fiscal Relationships, 1972-1973
- Senior Research Staff, The Urban Institute, 1972-1973
- Research Associate, Poverty Institute, University of Wisconsin, Summer 1975, Summer 1976, Summer 1977, Summer 1978, Summer 1979
- Project Director of Study, "Financing the Regional City in Southeastern Michigan," sponsored by the Metropolitan Fund, 1976-1978
- Director of Master of Applied Economics Program, University of Michigan, 1975-1978
- Trustee, Wheeling College, 1976-1979
- Trustee, Creighton University, 1982-1985
- Trustee, Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, 1982-2001
- Trustee, University of Scranton, 1983-1986
- Trustee, Fordham University, 1984-1990
- Trustee, Loyola University of Chicago, 1985-1994
- Trustee, University of San Francisco, 1992-2001
- Trustee, North Cambridge Catholic High School 2003-
- Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor of Economics and of Social Work, University of Michigan, 1967-1980
- Gasson Visiting Professor, Boston College, 1979-1980
- Professor of Economics, Boston College, 1980-
- Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Boston College, 1980-1987
- Academic Vice President & Dean of Faculties, Boston College 1987-98
- Vice President and Special Assistant to the President 1998-
- Member, American Economic Association