Kathryn Mary Benjamin

Background

Benjamin, Kathryn Mary was born on June 2, 1954 in Newport News, Virginia, United States. Daughter of John Riley and Caryl Phillips.

Education

Associate of Arts with distinction, Suffolk County Community College, 1983; Bachelor magna cum laude, Hofstra U., 1984; Master of Arts with distinction, Hofstra U., 1989.

Career

Technical assistant, mathematics center, Nassau Community College, Garden City, New York, 1984-1988; adjunct instructor mathematics, Hofstra U., Hempstead, New York, 1985-1988; associate professor mathematics, Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, New York, since 1989; chairperson department mathematics, Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood, New York, since 1998. Secretary Executive Committee Academy Assembly of Suffolk County Community College West, 1993-1996, advisory Western Student Press, 1994-1997.

Achievements

• Kathryn Mary Benjamin has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fem. National Organization for Women, American Association of University Women, Mathematics Association of America, Planned Parenthood Federation, New York State Mathematics Association of Two Year Colls., Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Theta Kappa (vice president 1982).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, gardening, Little Theater.

Connections

Married William Warren Holden, July 9, 1972 (divorced November 1978). 1 child, William J. T. Holden. Married Franklin Ross Benjamin, July 12, 1985.

1 child, Laura K. Benjamin.

Father:

John Riley Phillips

Mother:

Caryl Phillips

Spouse:

William Warren Holden

Spouse:

Franklin Ross Benjamin

child:

William J. T. Holden Benjamin

child:

Laura K. Benjamin