Lourdes Elena Morales-Gudmundsson

Background

Morales-Gudmundsson, Lourdes Elena was born on April 18, 1944 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Rafael Casimiro and Carmen (Lopez) Morales.

Education

1 child, Carmen Elena. Bachelor of Arts, Loma Linda University, 1966. Master of Arts, University de Valencia, 1968.

Doctor of Philosophy, Brown University, 1981.

Chairman modern language department AtlanticUnion College, South Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1968-1979, director English Language Institute, 1975-1979. Chairman Spanish department Antillian College, Mayaguez, Prize ring (The), 1979-1984.

Assistant professor Spanish language and literature U. Connecticut, Stamford, since 1984. President El Taller, Incorporated., Harford, Connecticut, 1984-1988.

Resident director New England Consortium of Universities, Granada, Spain, 1991.

Company-director department higher education community service grant, State of Connecticut, 1992. President Palabras de Vida, Incorporated., 1990. Main speaker "Palabras de Vida" television program, 1993.

Career

Chairman modern language department Atlantic Union College, South Lancaster, Massachusetts, 1968—1979. Director English Language Institute, 1975—1979. Chairman Spanish department Antillian College, Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, 1979—1984.

Assistant professor Spanish language & literature University Connecticut, Stamford, since 1984. President El Taller, Inc., Harford, Connecticut, 1984—1988. Resident director New England Consortium Universities, Granada, Spain, 1991.

Higher education community service grant Connecticut, since 1992. President Palabras de Vida, Inc., since 1990. Main speaker "Palabras de Vida" television Program, since 1993.

Achievements

• Lourdes Elena Morales-Gudmundsson has been listed as a noteworthy language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Modern Language Association (delegate northeast region since 1991), Connecticut Humanities Council, Association International de Hispanistas, Zonta International (advisor 1983-1984), Alpha Mu Gamma (sponsor 1974-1976).

Interests

• Piano, guitar, voice, translating.

Connections

Married Reynir Gudmundsson Morales-Gudmundsson, May 16, 1971. 1 child Carmen Elena.

Father:

Rafael Casimiro Morales

Mother:

Carmen (Lopez) Morales

Spouse:

Reynir Gudmundsson Morales-Gudmundsson

child:

Carmen Elena Morales-Gudmundsson