Alice McWhirter Mathews

Background

Mathews, Alice McWhirter was born on August 24, 1942 in Greenville, Texas, United States. Daughter of Robert and Trellis Jean McWhirter.

Education

Bachelor, East Texas State University, 1963; Master of Arts, North Texas State University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, U. North Texas, 1987.

Career

Technical writer, Zoecon, Farmers Branch, Texas, 1982; lecturer in English, U. North Texas, Denton, since 1987; assistant chair department of English, U. North Texas, Denton, since 1988. Adjunct instructor Brookhaven College, Farmers Branch, 1986-1987, Cooke County College, Gainesville, Texas, 1987, Tarrant County Junior College, Hurst, Texas,1987. Director for secondary teachers National Endowment for Humanities, U. North Texas, 1988-1991.

Achievements

• Alice McWhirter Mathews has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator, language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Organizer Metroplex Conference on Composition, Denton, 1988. Member education committee Metrocrest Chamber of Commerce, Carrollton, Texas, since 1989. Member Conference College Teachers of English (executive secretary since 1990).

Connections

Married William A. Matthews, July 27, 1963. Children: Allison Michele, Meredith Diane.

Father:

Robert McWhirter

Mother:

Trellis Jean McWhirter

Spouse:

William A. Matthews

child:

Allison Michele Mathews

child:

Meredith Diane Mathews