Background
Rozumnyj, Jaroslav was born on September 6, 1925 in Honcharivka, Ukraine. Son of Hryhory and Anna (Parubocha) Rozumnyj.
literature educator researcher
Rozumnyj, Jaroslav was born on September 6, 1925 in Honcharivka, Ukraine. Son of Hryhory and Anna (Parubocha) Rozumnyj.
Bachelor with honors, Theological Seminary, Netherlands, 1950; Master of Arts, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1968.
Lecturer, Laurentian U., Sudbury, Ontario, 1960-1963;
assistant professor, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1963-1964;
assistant professor, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1964-1971;
head Department, University Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1976-1989;
professor literature, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, since 1989;
senior scholar, U. Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, 1997. Visiting professor U. Ottawa, 1972, Ukrainian Catholic U., Rome, 1987. Dean Faculty of Philosophy, Ukrainian Free U., Munich, Germany, 1995-1996.
Visiting research scholar Macquarie U., Sydney, 1989. Member international advisory board U. Kiev-Mohyla Academy, since 1992, honorary professor, 1996.
President Ukrainian Cultural and Ednl. Center, Winnipeg, 1970-1973. President Canada Friends of Rukh in Ukraine, Winnipeg, 1990-1992.
Canada representative U. Kiev-Mohyla-Academy, since 1992. Board of Governors Manitoba Museum Man and Nature, Winnipeg, 1976-1980. Member Ukrainian Academy Arts and Sciences in Canada (president 1977-1980, vice president since 1995), Schevchenko Science Society United States, International Association Ukrainian Studies.
Married Oksana Olha Hrycenko, March 10,1938. Children: Larysa, Roman, Istan, Ruslan.