Abstract
Presents an obituary for Elizabeth Deutsch Capaldi Phillips (1945-2017). Always known as Betty, she was an important contributor to the scientific literature and a force in higher education. Beginning as an assistant professor at Purdue University in 1969, Betty rose through the ranks and served as head of the Department of Psychological Sciences (1983-1988) and assistant dean of the Graduate School (1982-1986). Academic administration suited her: After moving to the University of Florida as a professor in 1988, she was appointed provost (1996-1999). Four years later she moved to the University of Buffalo as provost (2000-2003) and subsequently subsequently was appointed vice chancellor and chief of staff at the State University of New York (2003-2006). Betty's final academic position was as provost of Arizona State University (2006-2013). Throughout her career, Betty conducted research on the psychology of eating. She published over 80 articles and chapters and edited two books (both published by the American Psychological Association). (PsycINFO Database Record
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