Background
Gmuca, Jacqueline Laura was born on November 12, 1950 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Andrew Paul Junior and Mary (Kucharyk) Gmuca.
Gmuca, Jacqueline Laura was born on November 12, 1950 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Andrew Paul Junior and Mary (Kucharyk) Gmuca.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Clarion State University, 1972. Master of Arts, Kent State University, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, Kent State University, 1980.
Instructor University North Carolina, Charlotte, 1978-1980, assistant professor, 1980-1984, University South Carolina Coastal Carolina College, Conway, 1984-1990. Associate professor Coastal Carolina University, 1990—1999. Assistant professor University Texas, El Paso, 1999—2009.
Director Coastal Area Writing Project, Conway, 1986-1991. Higher education representative Project Reach, Conway, 1987-1991.
Historian, choral member Community Choral Society, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, 1985-1991. Volunteer Tallahassee (Florida) Museum of Natural History and Science, 1994. Member Modern Language Association, National Council Teachers English (conference sponsorship 1984), Carolinas Symposium on British Studies (vice president 1994-1995), Philological Association of The Carolinas (local arrangements co-chair 1989-1990), Children's Literature Association.