Background
Schuster, Charles Irwin was born on March 30, 1945 in Cleveland. Son of Harrison W. and Betty J. (Felber) Schuster.
Schuster, Charles Irwin was born on March 30, 1945 in Cleveland. Son of Harrison W. and Betty J. (Felber) Schuster.
Bachelor, Ohio State University, 1967. Master of Arts, City University of New York, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1978.
Director advertising and publicity, Minkus Stamp Inc., New York City, 1968-1971;
lecturer English, U. Iowa, Iowa City, 1976-1978;
assistant Professor of English, U. Washington, Seattle, 1978-1985;
associate Professor of English, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1985-1991;
professor, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, since 1991. Editorial consultant Harper Collins Publications, New York City, since 1990, Heinemann-Boynton/Cook Publications, Portsmouth, N.H., since 1992, National Council Teachers English, Urbana, Illinois, since 1986. Consultant Department Public Instruction, Madison, Wisconsin, since 1987.
Director University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee Expository Writing Program, since 1985.
Co-chair Cramer St. Block Association, Milwaukee, since 1986. President American Field Service, University School, Milwaukee chapter, since 1991. Member board Sand Point Daycare, Seattle, 1980-1982.
Member Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English (director commission on composition 1984-1987), English Academy Alliance Milwaukee, Writing Program Administrators (executive committee since 1989, vice president/president since 1993).
Married Patricia Ellis, April 18, 1969. 1 child, Jacob H.