Background
Buck, Rosemary A. was born on December 27, 1953 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Arthur C. Buck and Christiane M. (Bouffier) Sweeney.
Buck, Rosemary A. was born on December 27, 1953 in Fort Dix, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Arthur C. Buck and Christiane M. (Bouffier) Sweeney.
Bachelor in English summa cum laude, West Virginia University, 1975. Master of Arts in French magna cum laude, West Virginia University, 1978. Master in International Management, American Graduate School International Management, Glendale, Arizona, 1979.
Doctor of Philosophy in linguistics, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1993.
With international marketing, Encyclopedia Britannica Education Corporation, Chicago, 1979-1982; with finance management, Federal Reserve Bank, Chicago, 1982-1987; lecturer business committee, Roosevelt University, Chicago, 1987; senior teaching fellow, Northwestern University, 1987-1992; lecturer College Arts & Sciences linguistics department & writing progressive, Northwestern University, 1992-1994; assistant Professor of English, language, and linguistics, Eastern Illinois U., Charleston, since 1994.
Board trustees Hindsboro (Illinois) City Council. Board directors Eastern Illinois University Women's Resource Center, since 1996. Member Modern Language Association (secretary linguistic approaches division 1996), Linguistic Society of America, National Council Teachers English, American Association Applied Linguistics, Phi Beta Kappa (vice president alumni association since 1996), Phi Delta Phi, Phi Kappa Phi.
Married David Alan Jay, May 14, 1990.