Background
Biemer, Linda Hill was born on May 24, 1942 in Cortland, New York, United States. Daughter of Horace Edward and Jane McGorisk (King) Hill.
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Linda Hill Biemer
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Linda Hill Biemer, American University administrator, social studies educator, author, consultant. Certified high school teacher, New York. Named Outstanding Young Educator, New York State Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1968, Outstanding Social Studies Educator, New York State State Council for Social Studies, 1985-1986; Women Historian fellow Syracuse University, 1974-1975.
Education
AB, Elmira College, 1963 Master of Science, Cortland College, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1979.
Career
Teacher social studies, Cortland City Schools, 1963-1968; instructor history, Cortland College, 1968-1972; lecturer, instructor, Binghamton U., 1972-1979; assistant professor, Binghamton U., Binghamton, 1979-1985; associate professor, director, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1986-1988; acting dean school education human development, State University of New York, Binghamton, 1988-1990; dean, professor, State University of New York, Binghamton, since 1990. Consultant New York State Education Department, Albany, since 1974, various school districts, since 1980.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors League of Women Voters, Cortland, 1972-1979, Young Women’s Christian Association, 1984-1988, Binghamton Young Women’s Christian Association, since 1993, Broome County Urban League, since 1993, Binghamton Symphony, since 1991, Southern Tier District for Arts in Education, 1988-1994. Democratic committeewoman, 1975-1990. Member American Association of University Women (chair women's issues committee 1985-1988), New York Association Colls. of Teacher Education (board directors since 1990, president 1993-1994), National Council Social Studies(board directors 1985-1990), Association New York Teacher Education (board directors 1985-1990), National.Coun.
Accreditation Teacher Education (board directors 1986-1992), Social Science Education.Consortium (board directors 1989-1992, president 1990-1991).
Interests
Connections
Married Mark Charles Briggs, September 8, 1962 (divorced December 1968). 1 child, Chance; married Robert Blemer, May 22, 1970.
