Background
Sasek, Gloria Burns was born on January 20, 1926 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Frederick Charles and Minnie Delia (White) Burns.
English language and literature educator
Sasek, Gloria Burns was born on January 20, 1926 in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Frederick Charles and Minnie Delia (White) Burns.
Bachelor, Mary Washington College of University Virginia, 1947. Student, University Paris, 1953. Student, University per Stranieri, Perugia, Italy, 1955.
Master of Arts, Radcliffe College, 1954. Master of Education, Springfield College, 1955.
Teacher, head department junior and senior hs English, Public Schools, Somers, Connecticut, 1947—1959. Teacher English, Winchester (Massachusetts) Public Schools, 1959—1960. Member faculty Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1961—2007, assistant professor English, 1971-1996, part time teacher, 1996—2007, chairman freshman English, 1969-1970.
Member Modern Language Association, American Association of University Professors (chapter vice president 1981-1984), South Control Modern Language Association, South Control Renaissance Society, South Control Conference on Christianity and Literature.
Married Lawrence Anton Sasek, September 5, 1960.