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Weis, Monica Rosemary was born on November 9, 1942 in Rochester, New York, United States. Daughter of Raymond Peter and Josephine Marie Weis.
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Monica Rosemary Weis
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Monica Rosemary Weis, American English educator. Joined Sisters of St. Joseph, Roman Catholic Church, 1961; certified English teacher grades 7-12, New York. Research grantee Nazareth College, Grasmere, England, 1986, Rochester, 1991, 92, 95; visiting scholar Boston College, 1989; visiting fellow Yale University, 1996.
Education
Bachelor, Nazareth College Rochester, 1965; Master of Arts, Bread Loaf School English, 1973; postgraduate, Oxford (England) University, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Virginia, 1985.
Career
Teacher, Our Lady of Lourdes School, Brighton, New York, 1964-1972; vice principal, Our Lady of Lourdes School, Brighton, New York, 1970-1971; teacher, St. Lawrence School, Greece, New York, 1972-1974; Professor of English, Nazareth College Rochester (New York), since 1974. Writing consultant U. Center Florida, Orlando, 1988-1991. Coordinator English/education Nazareth College, Rochester, 1982-1992.
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Membership
Member Modern Language Association, College English Association (board of directors 1990-1993), National Council Teachers English, Conference on College Compositions and Comm., Conference on English Education, International Thomas Merton Society (advisory board 1993-1995, vice president since 1995).
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American
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Research grantee Nazareth College, Grasmere, England, 1986, Rochester, 1991, 92, 95. Visiting scholar Boston College, 1989. Visiting fellow Yale University, 1996.Research grantee Nazareth College, Grasmere, England, 1986, Rochester, 1991, 92, 95. Visiting scholar Boston College, 1989. Visiting fellow Yale University, 1996.