Before coming to Ithaca College he served as president of Newton College , in Massachusetts .
A licensed clinical psychologist and member of the U.S. Naval Reserve , Whalen practiced at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Pittsburgh from 1955 to 1958 .
Before coming to Ithaca College Whalen served as president of Newton College , in Massachusetts .
A licensed clinical psychologist and member of the U.S. Naval Reserve , Whalen practiced at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Pittsburgh from 1955 to 1958 .