Background
Marion, Marjorie Anne was born on May 6, 1935 in Winterset, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Virgil Arthur and Marilyn Ruth (Sandy) Hammon.
English language educator education consultant
Marion, Marjorie Anne was born on May 6, 1935 in Winterset, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Virgil Arthur and Marilyn Ruth (Sandy) Hammon.
Bachelor, Colorado College, 1958. Master of Arts, Purdue University, 1969. Postgraduate, Institute Management Lifelong Education Harvard University, 1981.
Chairperson English department Lincoln-Way High School, New Lenox, Illinois, 1964—1968. Director public relations University St. Francis, Joliet, 1968—1970, chairperson English department, 1971—1975, chairperson humanities and fine arts division, 1975—1979, coordinator instructional development, 1979—1980, director continuing education, 1980—1984, acting vice president academy affairs, 1984—1985, dean faculty, 1985—1989, associate professor English, 1989—1997, director Freshman Core Program, 1993—1995, director Writing Center, 1996, professor emeritus, since 1997. Grant writer St. Paul Apostle School Joliet, since 2010.
Consultant to presidential search University St. Francis, 2001—2002. Member visiting team North Central Association, Joliet and Lockport, Illinois, 1975—1979. Lecturer at educational workshops and institutions.
Conductor writing workshops for adults returning to college, 1995—1999. Television and radio appearances regarding lifelong education, Chicago, St. Louis, Albuquerque, Phoenix, 1982—1985. Literature presenter in field, 2004—2005.
Lecturer writing workshops.
Chairman Catholic Franciscan Charism Council, 2005—2006. Member American Association Higher Education, National Council Teachers English, National Academy Advising Association.
Married Robert H. Marion, December 20, 1964. 1 daughter, Kathryn Ruth.
