Background
Christy, Karen Jill was born on December 17, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Orbin Ellsworth Christy and Jill Elizabeth (Holderman) Holderle.
Christy, Karen Jill was born on December 17, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Orbin Ellsworth Christy and Jill Elizabeth (Holderman) Holderle.
Bachelor, Ohio State University, 1976; Master of Arts, Bowling Green State University, 1987; Doctor of Philosophy, Bowling Green State University, 1990.
Reporter, page editor, Defiance (Ohio) Crescent-News, 1976-1986; freelance editor, designer, Austin, since 1980; graduate assistant, Bowling Green (Ohio) State University, 1986-1990; assistant professor, University Texas, Austin, since 1990. Tutor University Texas, Austin, since 1990. Consultant in field.
V.P., president, regional director Jaycee Women, Defiance, 1980-1985. Board dirs.Adult and child Together, Defiance, 1977-1985, Fort Defiance Players, 1977-1979, Fort Defiance Renaissance, 1978-1979, also secretary. Member Texas Photographic Society (board directors since 1990), Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication, Kappa Tau Alpha.