Background
Hickman, Dixie Elise was born on October 26, 1944 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Thomas William and Eunice McCalip (Hart) Hickman.
Hickman, Dixie Elise was born on October 26, 1944 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Thomas William and Eunice McCalip (Hart) Hickman.
Bachelor, University Mississippi, 1966. Master of Arts, Duke University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Iowa, 1977.
Instructor English East Carolina University, Greenville, 1967-1969. Assistant professor Clemson (South Carolina) University, 1975-1979, University Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, 1979-1986. Owner, communication consultant, educational counselor Communication Resources, since 1986.
Consultant National Space Technology Laboratory, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, 1980-1982, public and private schools and 2-year colleges, Mississippi and Louisiana.
Publicity chair LaLeche League Hattiesburg, since 1985. Educational writer Friends of Kamper Park and Zoo. Member Friends of the Library.
Young Readers Committee, since 1988. Member National Council Teachers of English, Association Professional Writing Consultant (president 1988-1990), Mississippi Council Teachers of English, Society Technology Communication, Association Teachers of Technology Writing, Conference College Composition and Communication, Mortar Board, Kappa Delta.
Married Thomas Terry Tuggle, August 29, 1970 (divorced 1975). Married Glenn Edward Oehms, February 5, 1983. 1 child, Kyla Elise Oehms Hickman.