Michael A. Malec

Sociologist, educator

Born Nov. 8, 1940, Chicago (IL), U.S.; son of Kazmer and Josephine (Zemeck); married Myrna (King); children: Timothy, Thomas.

Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Loyola University, Chicago, 1962; Master of Science (M.S.), 1965, Ph.D., 1968, Purdue University, West Lafayette (IN).

Career: instructor, Bowdoin College, Brunswick (ME), 1966-68; associate prof., Boston College, Chestnut Hill (MA), 1968 -.

Author: Essential Statistics for Social Research, 1977, 1993; editor, Attitude Change, 1971; editor, Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 1987-92; editor, Social Roles of Sport in Caribbean Societies, 1995; 12 articles in professional journals.

Member of: president, Alpha Kappa Delta; American Sociological Association; alderman, 1981-86, president, 1985-86, Board of Aldermen, Newton (MA).

Affiliation: Democrat. Roman Catholic.

Hobbies: photography, sports, travel.

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation,
New York, NY, 1996