Background
Nykiel, Karen Ann was born on July 27, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Marion and Dorothy Ann (Lasko) Nykiel.
Nykiel, Karen Ann was born on July 27, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of John Marion and Dorothy Ann (Lasko) Nykiel.
Bachelor, College St. Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota, 1969. MSNS, Seattle University, 1975. Master of Arts, Mundelein College, Chicago, 1989.
Teacher science, Benet Academy, Lisle, Illinois, 1969-1973;
adult education coordinator, St. Joan of Arc Church, Lisle, 1973-1977;
adjunct faculty chemistry, College DuPage, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1975-1992;
campus minister, Diocese of Joliet, Illinois, 1982-1992;
administrator, Queen of Peace Center, Lisle, 1992-1997;
development director, St. Mary of Providence, Chicago, since 1998. Consultant National Fusion Company, Plainfield, Illinois, 1980-1982. Member Benedictine Sisters Sacred Heart, Lisle, since 1965, board directors, 1980-1992.
State coordinator Pax Christi Illinois, since 1994. President Queen of Peace Center, Inc., Lisle, 1992-1997. Adjunct faculty religious studies College DuPage, Benedictine U., College.St. Francis.
Member medical team Republic of the Congo, 1996.
Member of the Chamber of Commerce, Lisle, since 1992. Member American Chemical Society, Association Senior Service Providers, Rotary International (Lisle chapter chair international committee, president 1997-1998).