Background
Semel, Ann was born on January 19, 1932 in New Orleans. Daughter of Oscar Edmond Junior and Anna Mae (Martinez) Semel.
Semel, Ann was born on January 19, 1932 in New Orleans. Daughter of Oscar Edmond Junior and Anna Mae (Martinez) Semel.
Bachelor in English, Notre Dame College, St. Louis, 1961. Master of Arts in English, University Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy in English, University Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, 1971.
Teacher, Little Flower School, New Orleans, 1953-1959; principal, Little Flower School, New Orleans, 1959-1961; teacher, St. Gerard High School, San Antonio, 1966-1967; Professor of English, St. Mary's U., San Antonio, since 1967; chairman English and communications studies department, St. Mary's U., San Antonio, 1989-1990. Writing consultant San Antonio Schools, since 1975. Region chair Project 30, San Antonio, 1988-1991.
Member San Antonio Peace and Justice Commission, 1986-1990. Member South Center Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English, Conference on College Composition and Communication, Association General and Liberal Studies, Texas Joint Teachers English, Alpha Sigma Tau (Outstanding National Moderator 1986).