Background
Materna, Linda Susan was born on July 23, 1948 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Robert Leo and Wanda Irene (Gronek).
Materna, Linda Susan was born on July 23, 1948 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Robert Leo and Wanda Irene (Gronek).
Bachelor in Spanish with honors, Beloit College, 1970; Master of Arts in Spanish, University of Wisconsin, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Spanish, University of Wisconsin, 1980.
Adjunct assistant professor Spanish, Trenton (New Jersey) State College, 1981-1983; assistant professor Spanish, Trenton State College, 1987-1988; adjunct assistant professor Spanish, Rider College, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 1983-1987; assistant professor Spanish, Rider College, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, since 1988; lecturer Spanish, Princeton (New Jersey) U., 1985-1987. Interpreter Oscar Mayer Company, Madison, Wisconsin, 1977-1978, University of Wisconsin Department Rehabilitation, 1978. Interpreter, translator Portec Inc., Pioneer Division, Minneapolis,1978-1979.
Trustee Pine Knoll Community Organization, Lawrenceville, New Jersey, 1985-1986, president, 1987. Member American Council Teachers Foreign Language, American Association Teachers Spanish and Portugese, Association International de Hispanistas, Foreign Language Educators New Jersey, Modern Language Association, Northeast Modern Language Association, Twentieth-Century Spanish Association American, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Delta.
Married Thomas Joseph Newman, April 9, 1978. 1 child, Bryan Thomas.