Background
Holian, Gail Conca was born on September 21, 1948 in Jersey City. Daughter of Samuel Joseph and Mariejoyee Conca.
Holian, Gail Conca was born on September 21, 1948 in Jersey City. Daughter of Samuel Joseph and Mariejoyee Conca.
Daughter of Samuel Joseph and Mariejoyee (Contey) Conca. Bachelor, Georgian Court College, 1970;Master of Arts, Saint Johns University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy in English Literature, Drew University, 1987.
Instructor English Neptune Township (New Jersey) Board Education, 1971—1980. Adjunct instructor English Ocean County College, Toms River, New Jersey, 1974—1981. Teaching fellow English New York University, New York City, 1978—1979.
Lecturer English Georgian Court College, Lakewood, New Jersey, 1978—1980, assistant professor English, 1980—1988, associate professor, 1988, director writing program, since 1982, professor English, since 1992. Judge book review division Annual Creative Writing Awards, New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs, 1988, New Jersey State Insurance Women's Communicate Confidence Speak-Off, 1988. President Holian and Associations.
Consultant Literature and Corporation Communications Services, Red Bank, New Jersey. Lecturer various conferences and associations. Director media services and publications Foundation Research Optimal Living, Red Bank, New Jersey, since 1984.
Member NASDTEC Team, 1990, 1993. Chairperson Institutional Integrity Self Study Group Middle States Accreditation, Georgian Court College. Vice chair steering committee Georgian Court College Development Program, since 1991.
Vice chairman Development Campaign, 1992—1993.
Volunteer American Red Cross, 1972—1980. Trustee Community Young Men’s Christian Association, Red Bank, New Jersey. Member of Soroptomists (vice president 1983-1984), Renaissance Society America, Medieval Academy America, Southeastern Medieval Association, International Association Word and Image Studies, Institute Study Psychology and Literature, National Association State Directors (member teacher education certified evaluation team 1989, 1993), New Jersey College English Association, National Council Teachers English (judge Achievement Awards Writing 1984), Modern Language Association, Sigma Tau Delta.