Dmytro Michael Shtohryn

Background

Shtohryn, Dmytro Michael was born on November 9, 1923 in Zvyniach, Ukraine. Came to the United States, 1950. Son of Mykhailo and Kateryna (Figol) Shtohryn.

Education

Student, Ukrainian Free University, Munich, 1948. Student, University Minnesota, 1954. Master of Arts in Slavic Studies, University Ottawa, Canada, 1958.

Bachelor of Library Science, University Ottawa, Canada, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Slavic Studies, University Ottawa, Canada, 1970.

Career

Slavic cataloger, U. Ottawa, 1959; cataloger, National Research Council Canada, Ottawa, 1959-1960; Slavic cataloger, instructor library administration, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1960-1964; head Slavic cataloging, assistant professor library administration, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1964-1968; head Slavic cataloging, associate professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1968-1975; head Slavic cataloging, professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1975-1985; lecturer Ukrainian literature, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1975-1991; associate Slavic librarian, professor, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1985-1995; professor Ukrainian literature, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1991-1995; professor emeritus, University of Illinois, Urbana, since 1995. Visiting professor Ukrainian literature U. Ottawa, 1974. Associate professor Ukrainian literature Ukrainian Catholic U., Rome, since 1978.

Professor Ukrainian literature Ukrainian Free U., Munich, since 1983, Ukrainian language and literature, University of Illinois, since 1991. Chairman Ukrainian Research Program University of Illinois, since 1984.

Achievements

• Dmytro Michael Shtohryn has been listed as a noteworthy librarian, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Catalog of Publications of the Ukrainian Academy of Sciences 1918-1930 (Slavic Bio-Bibliographical Materials, Vol. 1)

Membership

Counselor Boy Scouts American, Champaign, Illinois, 1967-1985. Board directors Ukrainian-American Foundation, Chicago, 1978-1987. Fellow Shevchenko Science Society (executive committee, M. Hrushevsky medal 1998).

Member American Library Association (chairman Slavic and East European section 1968-1969), Ukrainian Library. Association American (president 1970-1974, 82-87), Ukrainian Academy and Professional Association (charter, secretary 1985-1989, president since 1989), I. Franko International Society (founding member, president 1978-1979, 81-82), Ukrainian-American Association University Professors (executive committee 1981-1996), Ukrainian History Association (executive committee 1983-1997), Ukrainian Academy Arts and Sciences in the United States (executive committee 1993-1998), Ukrainian Congress Committee of America Scholarly Council, Ukrainian Writers' Association Slovo, American Association Ukrainian Studies, Library. Congress Associates (charter member).

Connections

Married Eustachia Barwinska, September 3, 1955. Children: Bohdar O., Liudoslava V.

Father:

Mykhailo Shtohryn

Mother:

Kateryna (Figol) Shtohryn

Spouse:

Eustachia Barwinska

child:

Liudoslava V. Shtohryn

child:

Bohdar O. Shtohryn