Joyce Augusta Thomas

Background

Thomas, Joyce Augusta was born on September 2, 1946 in Annapolis, Maryland. Daughter of Carroll Rossiter and Gertrude (Nelson) Thomas.

Education

Bachelor, Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, 1968; Master of Arts, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1970; Doctor of Arts, State University of New York, 1978.

Career

English teacher, Albany Academy for Girls, Albany, New York, 1977-1980; adjunct instructor, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York, 1976-1980; professor of English, Castleton State College, Castleton, Vermont, since 1980. Humanities scholar Vermont Council on Humanities, Montpelier, 1982-1991.

Achievements

• Joyce Augusta Thomas has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member N.E. Modern Language Association, Vermont Writers League.

Connections

Father:

Carroll Rossiter Thomas

Mother:

Gertrude (Nelson) Thomas