Barbara Lesch McCaffry

Background

McCaffry, Barbara Lesch was born on June 14, 1947 in Brooklyn. Daughter of Samuel and Anne (Rappaport) Lesch.

Education

Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1968; Master of Arts, U. Maryland, 1970; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin -Madison, 1979.

Career

Instructor department liberal studies, University of Wisconsin -Center Sys., Madison, 1975-1980; coordinator affirmative action and minority/disadvantaged programs, University of Wisconsin -Center Sys., Madison, 1978-1980; director affirmative action, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California, since 1980; visiting lectr.dept. English, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, California, since 1982. Consultant Sonoma State University Enterprises, Inc., Sonoma State Academy Foundation Inc., City of Santa Rosa, California, 1988, California Maritime Academy, Vallejo,1992-1994.

Achievements

• Barbara Lesch McCaffry has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator, English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Founding member Community Affirmative Action Forum of Sonoma County, Santa Rosa, California, 1981. Member Modern Language Association, National Poetry Foundation, National Women's Studies Association, Women's Council of State University (treasurer 1990-1992, correspondent secretary 1992-1994).

Connections

Married Michael J. McCaffry, May 20,1984.

Father:

Samuel Lesch

Mother:

Anne (Rappaport) Lesch

Spouse:

Michael J. McCaffry