Jodi Wetzel

Background

Wetzel, Jodi was born on April 5, 1943 in Salt Lake City. Daughter of Richard Coulam and Margaret Elaine (Openshaw) Wood.

Education

Bachelor in English, U. Utah, 1965; Master of Arts in English, U. Utah, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy in American Studies, University of Minnesota, 1977.

Career

Instructor American studies and family social science, University of Minnesota, 1973-1977; assistant professor American studies and women's studies, University of Minnesota, 1977-1979; assistant to director Minnesota Women's Center, University of Minnesota, 1973-1975; assistant director, University of Minnesota, 1975-1979; director Women's Resource Centers, U. Denver, 1980-1984; member adjunct faculty history, U. Denver, 1981-1984; director American studies program, director Women's Institute, U. Denver, 1983-1984; director Women in Curriculum, U. Maine, 1985-1986; member cooperative faculty sociology, social work and human development, U. Maine, 1986; director Institute Women's Studies and Superior vena cava syndrome, Metropolitan State College Denver, since 1986; associate professor of history, Metropolitan State College Denver, 1986-1989; professor of history, Metropolitan State College Denver, since 1990. Speaker, presenter, consultant in field. Visiting professor American studies U. Colorado, 1985.

Achievements

• Jodi Wetzel has been listed as a noteworthy History and women"s studies educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Delaware at-large National Women's Meeting, Houston, 1977. Board directors Rocky Mountain Women's Institute, 1981-1984. Treasurer Colorado Women's Agenda, 1987-1991.

Member American History Association, National Association Women in Education (Hilda A. Davis Ednl. Leadership award 1996, Senior Scholar 1996), American Association for Higher Education, American Studies Association, National Women's Studies Association, Golden Key National Honor Society (honorary), Alpha Lambda Delta, Phi Kappa Phi.

Connections

Married David NevinWetzel, June 12, 1967. Children: Meredith (deceased), Richard Rawlins.

Father:

Richard Coulam Wood

Mother:

Margaret Elaine (Openshaw) Wood

Spouse:

David NevinWetzel

child:

Richard Rawlins Wetzel

child:

Meredith Wetzel (deceased)