Background
Balitas, Vincent Daniel was born on January 21, 1944 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States.
Balitas, Vincent Daniel was born on January 21, 1944 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States.
Bachelor, University Scranton, 1965. Master of Arts, University Scranton, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University Pennsylvania, 1973.
Teaching assistant, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, 1970-1973;
instructor, Bay Area Center, San Francisco, 1973-1975;
associate professor American literature, Pahlavi U., Shiraz, Iran, 1975-1977;
Adjunct Professor, Pennsylvania State University-Berks, Reading, 1977-1978;
senior Fulbright professor, Medical Corps Sklodowska U., Lublin, Poland, 1978-1979;
Adjunct Professor, West Chester (Pennsylvania) U., 1980-1982, 89-93;
Adjunct Professor, Allentown College, Center Valley, Pennsylvania, since 1987. Member of advisory board Schuylkill County Council on Arts, Pottsville, Pennsylvania, 1977-1982. Chair John O'Hara Conference, Pottsville, 1978, 82.
Member of advisory board Pottsville Library., 1977-1978.
Board of directors Pottsville Hospital Authority, 1988-1994. Member Modern Language Association, Poetry Society American, American Academy Poets, Association Writing Programs, Metropolitan Museum Art, Museum Modern Art.
Son of William Daniel and Kathryn Regina (Curran) B.