Background
Albertini, Virgil Ronald was born on April 1, 1932 in Frontenac, Kansas, United States. Son of Francesco Oliver and Oliva Catherine (Turini) Albertini.
Albertini, Virgil Ronald was born on April 1, 1932 in Frontenac, Kansas, United States. Son of Francesco Oliver and Oliva Catherine (Turini) Albertini.
Bachelor of Engineering, Pittsburg (Kansas) State College, 1953. Master of Science in English, Pittsburg (Kansas) State College, 1960. Doctor of Philosophy in English, University Tulsa, 1974.
Teacher, Levant (Kansas) High School, 1954-1955; teacher, Chetopa (Kansas) High School, 1955-1958; teacher, Iola (Kansas) High School, 1959-1960; teacher, San Marino (California) Preparatory School, 1960-1961; instructor English, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, 1965-1968; assistant professor, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, 1968-1974; associate professor, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, 1974-1976; professor, Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, since 1976.
Board directors Northwest Missouri Teachers Credit Union, Maryville, 1988. President University Athletic Council, Maryville, since 1980. Faculty rep and president Missouri Intercollegiate Athletics Association, 2d National Collegiate Athletic Association, since 1981.
Participated first faculty exchange with International Business and Economics University, Beijing. Member Willa Cather board governors. Member American Association of University Professors (membership chairman Maryville 1987-1988), National Council Teachers English, Western Literature Association.
Married Dolores Ann Drenon, August 20, 1960.