Background
Hertz, Vivienne Lucas was born on July 26, 1928 in Pontiac, Illinois, United States. Daughter of James O. and Anna P. (Vercler) Lucas.
Hertz, Vivienne Lucas was born on July 26, 1928 in Pontiac, Illinois, United States. Daughter of James O. and Anna P. (Vercler) Lucas.
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Illinois State University, 1950. Bachelor in Art, Southern Illinois University, 1986. Master of Arts in English, Southern Illinois University, 1968.
Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education, Southern Illinois University, 1980.
Associate professor emerita College Applied Sciences and Arts Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1968-1988. Managing editor Journal of Technology Careers College of Technology Careers, Southern Illinois University, 1983-1988. Freelance communications consultant, since 1988.
Consultant Graduate School, United States Department of Agriculture, Chicago, since 1988. Adjunct faculty off-campus programs Southern Illinois University, since 1978.
President Junior Women's Club, Kankakee, Illinois, 1962-1963. Member Association of Professional Writing Consultant.
Married Donald G. Hertz, August 19, 1950. Children: James Gilbert Hertz, Jon Donald Hertz, Jeffrey Michael Hertz, Marcia Hertz Swenson.