John Ferdinand Kuhn

Background

Kuhn, John Ferdinand was born on March 26, 1940 in Hamtramck, Michigan, United States. Son of John F. and Lillian (Dudzinski) Kuhn.

Education

AB, Loyola University, Chicago, 1963. Master of Arts, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy, University Notre Dame, 1973.

Career

Instructor Northern Michigan University, Marquette, 1966-1969, director freshman writing, 1972-1977, assistant professor, 1973-1976, associate professor,1976-1979, Professor of English, 1979-1991, head department, 1977-1986, assistant to president.for internal planning, associate vice president academic affairs, 1987-1991. Provost, vice president academic affairs, Clarion University, 1991. Graduate assistant U. Notre Dame, Indiana, 1969-1971.

Director Upper Peninsula Writing Project, Marquette, 1979-1982.Contbr. section to book

Also articles Vice president Upper Peninsula chapter March of Dimes, 1983-1985. U. Notre Dame fellow, 1970-1972.

National Endowment for Humanities grantee, 1976, 77.

Achievements

• John Ferdinand Kuhn has been listed as a noteworthy academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Upper Peninsula Chapter March of Dimes, 1983—1985. Member of Modern Language Association.

Interests

• Cross-country skiing, swimming, walking, reading, computers, attending sporting events.

Connections

Married Sara Lynn Goldhammer, November 12, 1966;children: Deborah, David. Children: Deborah, David.

Father:

John F. Kuhn

Mother:

Lillian (Dudzinski) Kuhn

Spouse:

Sara Lynn Goldhammer

child:

Deborah Kuhn

child:

David Kuhn