Background
McSpadden, Katherine Frances was born on November 13, 1941 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Daughter of John Hehir and Mildred Lorraine (Allen) M.
McSpadden, Katherine Frances was born on November 13, 1941 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Daughter of John Hehir and Mildred Lorraine (Allen) M.
Bachelor, Niagara U., 1963; Master of Arts, Loyola University, Chicago, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Loyola University, Chicago, 1985.
Teacher, Madonna H.S., Niagara Falls, 1962-1963;
teaching assistant, Loyola University, 1964-1968;
English educator, Truman College, Chicago, since 1968;
assistant chair department committee, Truman College, Chicago, since 1992;
president faculty county, Truman College, Chicago, 1991-1992, 98-99. Board directors Chicago Area Women's Studies Association, 1977-1979. Member Executive Committee Midwest Women's Caucus for Modern Langs., 1982-1983.
Member alumni advisory board graduate school Loyola University, Chicago, since 1996.
Leader Girl Scouts American, Chicago, 1982-1983. Member National Council Teachers English, Conference on College Composition and Communication, Two-Year College English Association, Teachers English Speakers Other Langs., American Association Women in Cmty. Colls. (president Truman College chapter 1995-1996, chosen for National Institute Leadership Development 1997, Ruth Burgos-Sasscer Leadership award Truman chapter 1998), Fulbright Association.