degrees, one from Shimer College in 1954 and one from the University of Chicago in 1955.
[1] From 1972 to 1980, Perlman worked at Roosevelt University in Chicago.
In 1980, he became president of Suffolk University in Boston and served in that position until 1989.
[2] Perlman became president of Webster University in 1990, serving until ill health forced him to take a leave of absence in 1993.
[3] Perlman died on March 31, 1994, in St. Louis from cancer at age 59.