Joan Straumanis

Background

Straumanis, Joan was born on February 10, 1937 in New York City. Daughter of Herbert S. and Mollie (Brandt) Cole.

Education

Bachelor in Political Science and Mathematics, Antioch College, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy in Philosophy, U. Maryland., 1974.

Career

Professor, Denison U., Granville, Ohio., 1971-1982; academic dean, professor, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio., 1982-1986; dean faculty, professor, Rollins College, Winter Park, Florida, 1986-1992; program officer, Fund for Improvement of Postsecondary Education unites states department Education, Washington, 1992-1995; dean arts and science, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, since 1995.

Achievements

• Joan Straumanis has been listed as a noteworthy University dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Irwin H. Pomerantz, June 25, 1956 (divorced 1969). Children: Rebecca, Joel. Married Eric R. Straumanis, June 7, 1969 (deceased 1996).

1 child, Andrei.

Father:

Herbert S. Cole

Mother:

Mollie (Brandt) Cole

Spouse:

Irwin H. Pomerantz

Spouse:

Eric R. Straumanis

child:

Joel Straumanis

child:

Andrei Straumanis

child:

Rebecca Straumanis