Background
Laska, Vera was born on July 21, 1928 in Kosice, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1946.
Laska, Vera was born on July 21, 1928 in Kosice, Czechoslovakia. Came to the United States, 1946.
Master of Arts in History, Charles University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy in History, University Chicago, 1959.
Foreign student counselor, University of Chicago, 1955-1959; consultant, Institute International Education, New York City, 1964-1966; professor of history, Regis College, Weston, Massachusetts, since 1966. Consultant, evaluator Fulbright Commission, Sao Paulo, 1960-1964. Lecturer in field.
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Chairman, Weston History Communications, 1972-1973. Active Weston Bicentennial Committee, 1973-1976, Massachusetts Bicentenial Commission, 1973-1977. Trustee Weston Public Library., 1984-1985.
President Weston History Society, 1985-1988. Member American History Association, New England History Association, New England History Teachers Association, Czechoslovak Academy Arts and Sciences in American, American Association Foreign Student Affairs, Masaryk Club.
Married Andrew J. Laska, November 5, 1949. Children: Thomas Vaclav, Paul Andrew.