Background
Eckstam-Ames, Kathryn Ann was born on June 15, 1956 in Monroe, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Eugene and Evelyn Eckstam.
Eckstam-Ames, Kathryn Ann was born on June 15, 1956 in Monroe, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Eugene and Evelyn Eckstam.
Bachelor in England, Spanish, and Hispanic Studies, St. Olaf College, 1978. Master of Education, University Northern Texas, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, University Pennsylvania, 1999.
Residence hall director Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, 1978-1979. Graduate assistant to director University Northern Texas, Denton, 1979-1981. Salesperson Iverson's Scandinavian Imports, Edina, Minnesota, 1983-1984.
Adviser for foreign students, study abroad and international careers University Alabama, Birmingham, 1984-1988. Administrative assistant to the assistant director external affairs Joseph H. Lauder Institute Management and International Studies, University Pennsylvania, 1988-1991. Consultant Friendship Force, Birmingham, 1986-1988.
Liaison with international students Shades Valley Lutheran Church, Birmingham, 1985-1988. Member National Association for Foreign Student Advisers, Association International Educators (secretary Alabama chapter 1986-1987), Sierra Club (vice chairman calendar sales 1987-1988).
Married Carl W. Ames, March 5, 1988.