Nancy K. Murray, Ph.D.

Professor
 
Office: Evans Hall 132
Point Loma Nazarene University
3900 Lomaland Drive
San Diego, CA 92106-2899

Phone: 619.849.2698
Fax: 619.849.3326
E-mail: nmurray@pointloma.edu

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy; University of Tennessee; Knoxville, Tennessee.
Major: Interdisciplinary Human Ecology  
Dissertation: User Evaluation of Functionally Designed Protective Clothing for Agricultural Workers

Master of Science; University of Tennessee; Knoxville, Tennessee.
Major: Textiles, Merchandising and Design    

Bachelor of Science; Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Major: Textiles and Clothing     

 

Course Assignments:

• FCS 115 - Introduction to Interior Design
• FCS 130 - Fashion Industry
• FCS 200 - Introduction to Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
• FCS 240 - History of Costume
• FCS 290 - Fashion Retailing
• FCS 370 - Apparel in Human Behavior and Culture
• FCS 375 - Visual Presentation & Display
• FCS 390 - Fashion Buying
• FCS 395 - History of Design in Furniture and Interiors
• FCS 400 - Apparel Design
• FCS 405 - Textile Science

Professional Leadership and Memberships:

• American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
• California Affiliate:
• Newsletter Editor, 1999-2006
• Treasurer, 1998-2000
• San Diego District:
• President, 2002-2003 and 1997-1999
• Fashion Group International
• San Diego Historical Society

Scholarship - Recent Juried Presentations:

• Spring 2007– Murray, Nancy K., Avoiding Death by PowerPoint. Breakout Session. CA-AFCS Biennial Meeting, Los Angeles, CA.
• Spring 2007– Murray, Nancy K., Multicultural Game. Breakout Session. CA-AFCS. Biennial Meeting, Los Angeles, CA
• Spring 2005 – Murray, Nancy K., Today's Technology: Using PowerPoint Effectively. Breakout Session. CA-AFCS Biennial Meeting; Emeryville, CA.
• Summer 2004 – Murray, Nancy K., Wilder, Kay, and Schindler, Nanci, Parenting Your Parent. Panel Presentation Breakout Session. AAFCS Annual Meeting; San Diego, CA.
• Spring 2003 – Murray, Nancy K., Generations. Interactive Educational Presentation Breakout Session. CA-AFCS Biennial Meeting; Riverside, CA.
• Spring 2003 – Murray, Nancy K., Wilder, Kay, and Bowls, Carlyn, Parenting Your Parent. Panel Presentation Breakout Session. CA-AFCS Biennial Meeting; Riverside, CA.

Community Service:

• San Carlos United Methodist Church
• Lay Reader
• Staff Parish Relations Committee, 2007-2010
• Secretary, 2008
• Administrative Council, 2008-2011
• Secretary, 2008
• Ocelots of the Zoological Society of San Diego
• Steering Committee, 2005-2007
• Newsletter Editor, 2006-2007