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[[Image:RaymondBice1.jpg|thumb|right|Raymond Bice. Photo credit: Dan Addison]]

'''Raymond Bice''' was a beloved professor of psychology at the [[University of Virginia]] for 50 years. He passed away December 22, 2011 at [[Martha Jefferson Hospital]] at the age of 93. In addition to psychology, Professor Bice was also the associate dean in the College of Arts & Sciences (1958-1969), assistant to the president (1969-1990), secretary to the Rector and Board of Visitors (1969-1990) and University history officer (1991-1998).

[[Image:RaymondBice3.jpg|thumb|right|Bice with his "Bice Devices." Photo credit: The University of Virginia Magazine]]

An entrepreneurial lecturer, Bice was perhaps best-known for his "Bice Devices," devices created for each lecture to demonstrate a key piece of information. Bice Devices extended beyond the classroom as Raymond created UVa's first computer in 1955 and a burglar alarm for the president's office.

[[Image:RaymondBice2.jpg|thumb|right|Raymond Bice. Photo credit: The University of Virginia Magazine]]

Bice was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin on July 26, 1918. After serving as a Navy ensign in World War II, he came to UVa in 1948. Married for nine years to Zula Mae Baber, a nursing professor at UVa who passed away in 1966 from cancer, Bice had no children. 

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<ref name=great>{{cite web|title="Psychology Professor Raymond Bice, a 'U.Va. Great,' Dies at 93"|url=http://www.virginia.edu/uvatoday/newsRelease.php?id=16957|author=|work=UVa Today |publisher=University of Virginia|location=|publishdate=January 3, 2012|accessdate=January 5, 2012}}</ref>
<ref name=devices>{{cite web|title="Bice Devices"|url=http://uvamagazine.org/retrospect/article/bice_devices/|author=|work=The University of Virginia Magazine|publisher=University of Virginia|location=|publishdate=Winter 2007|accessdate=January 5, 2012}}</ref>
<ref name=storyteller>{{cite web|title="Raymond C. Bice Jr. Turns 90 This Month; Creator of 'Bice Devices,' Storyteller and Administrator, He Spent 50 Years at U.Va."|url=http://www.virginia.edu/uvatoday/newsRelease.php?id=5776|author=|work=The University of Virginia Magazine|publisher=University of Virginia|location=|publishdate=July 15, 2008|accessdate=January 5, 2012}}</ref>
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