ASURA Volunteer

   

Madelyn Wright

Board member 1992-1994, 1995-1998

Treasurer 1992-1994

Finance 1993-1994

Vice-president 1996-1997

President 1997-1998

Volunteers chair 1998 2001

   

   

Madelyn Wright

   

The text is adapted from "A Decade of Success", published 2000. The photo is from 2010, by Dave Scheatzle.

Madelyn Wright began working for Arizona State University in 1953. She retired in 1989. She helped bring the ASU Retirees Association into being, served on the first elected ASURA Board of Directors, and was the first elected Treasurer. She has been active in the association ever since, serving on the Adopt-a-Family committee, as a member of the Board of Directors twice, and as Vice President, President (1997-1998), and Past President.

For many years, Madelyn served as ASU's assistant registrar. Later she headed the Academic Scheduling Office. During her presidency of the ASURA, the Board established the endowed Scholarship Fund.

Madelyn was interviewed by ASURA's Video History project team on November 15, 2010. A short clip from the interview is available for on-line viewing.