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Prof. Mark Talbert ’89 Remembered as Infomation System Innovator, Mentor
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Prof. Mark Talbert ’89 MPS ’92 died this weekend at his home. Talbert, a professor in the School of Hotel Administration, specialized specifically in information systems within the realm of hotel administration. According to the University, his research interests include business computing, modeling and programming, and he has authored many educational software programs in these fields. His software has been utilized by many other universities around the world. Prof. Mark McCarthy ’86 MMH ’98, one of Talbert’s colleagues in the hotel school, said Talbert was responsible for introducing valuable job skills to the classroom.