UpDate - Vol. 12, No. 22, Page 2
March 4, 1993
Prof. Mary Donaldson-Evans is recipient of new NEH fellowship

     Mary Donaldson-Evans, professor of languages and literatures, has
received a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities for
1993-94 to pursue her current research on the relationship between science
and medicine and creative literature in l9th-century France.
     Donaldson-Evans received her bachelor's degree from Marquette
University in 1965, her diplome d'etudes from the Sorbonne in 1966, her
master's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1968 and her
Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1975.
     Author of A Woman's Revenge: The Chronology of Dispossession in
Maupassant's Fiction and co-editor of Modernity and Revolution in Late
19th-Century France, she is the author of numerous articles and book
reviews in professional journals.
     Donaldson-Evans received the University's Excellence In Teaching Award
in 1983, and in 1989, she was named "chevalier" of l'Association des
Membres de l'Ordre des Palmes Academiques (the honorary society of the
French Ministry of Education).
     She has been a member of the University faculty since l969. She lives
in Media, Pa.