Background
Lennox, Sara was born on October 17, 1943 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Hayes Sidney and Marilyn Elizabeth (Ingham) King.
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Sara Lennox
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Education
Student, University Freiburg, 1963-1964; Bachelor in German, DePauw University, 1965; Master of Arts in German, University of Wisconsin, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Comparative Literature, University of Wisconsin, 1973.
Career
Teaching assistant German Department, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1966-1967;
teaching assistant comparative literature Department, University Wisconsin, Madison, 1967-1969;
tutor Amerika-Institute, U. Frankfurt, Germany, 1970-1971;
assistant Professor of English department, St. Lawrence University, Canton, New York, 1973-1974;
from assistant to full professor department German, U. Massachusetts, since 1974;
director social thought and political economy program, U. Massachusetts, since 1981. Visiting part-time assistant professor School Humanities and Arts, Hampshire College,1978. Visiting lecturer German department Smith College, 1980.
Visiting associate professor German studies department Stanford University, 1983. Coordinator elementary German courses U. Massachusetts, 1975-1978, Adjunct Professor comparative literature department, since 1975, women's studies policy board, 1978-1991, faculty/staff committee for human rights and aresponsible university, 1987-1989, faculty workgroup on racial awareness and cultural diversity, 1987-1988, dean's task force on diversity, 1992-1993. Co-organizer, coordinator Five College Seminary in Marxist Studies, 1979-1981.
Organizer, coordinator Five College Seminary in Social Thought and Political Economics,1982-. Member Five College Faculty Seminary on Black Studies/Women's Studies, 1981-1983. Co-organizer social movements of 60's conference, 1983.
Leader faculty seminary Institute for Advanced Study in Humanities, 1984. Member planning committee final symposium Five College Women's Studies Faculty Development Project, 1987. Member five college women's history seminary Mount Holyoke College, 1987-1988.
Regional delegate to delegate assembly Modern Language Association, 1979-1981, member status of women in the profession committee, 1991-1994. Member of national steering committee Women in German, 1979-1981, co-chair, 1980-1981. Member German Studies Association Guidelines committee, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Member Massachusetts Society professors (Executive Board 1977-1982, 83-87, personnel committee 1979-1982,83-90, vice president 1987-1990, minority fellowship committee 1987-1988, delegate to National Education Association conversations, delegate to Massachusetts Teachers Association convention, delegate to Massachusetts Teachers Association leadership conference 1987, 89).
Connections
Married Frank H. Lennox Junior, June 11, 1966 (divorced July 1982). 1 child, Jonathan Michael.
