Last updated on: 8/20/2009 | Author: ProCon.org

Melvin I. Urofsky, JD, PhD Biography

Title:
Professor of History at Virginia Commonwealth University
Position:
None Found to the question "Should the Government Allow Immigrants Who Are Here Illegally to Become US Citizens?"
Reasoning:

No position found as of Aug. 13, 2009

Theoretical Expertise Ranking:
    Experts
Individuals with advanced degrees in fields relevant to immigration. Also top-level government officials (such as foreign leaders, US presidents, Founding Fathers, Supreme Court Justices, members of legislative bodies, cabinet members, military leaders, etc.) with positions relevant to immigration.
Involvement and Affiliations:
  • Professor Emeritus, History, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1974-present
  • Adjunct Professor, Law and Public policy, L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Doctoral Program Director, Public Policy & Administration, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Former Chair, History Department, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Chairman, Board of Editors, Supreme Court Historical Society
  • Recipient, Award of Excellence in Teaching, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Chair, Zionist Academic Counsel, 1976-1979
  • Former Professor, State University of New York at Albany
  • Former Professor, Ohio State University
Education:
  • JD, University of Virginia
  • PhD, History, Columbia University, 1968
  • MA, Columbia University, 1962
  • AB, Columbia University, 1961
Other:
  • Born in New York City on 1939