Margaret Mary Vojtko was an American adjunct professor of French at Duquesne University. Her death caused controversy at Duquesne and prompted conversations about unions and the role of adjunct faculty at American universities. Margaret Mary Paula Vojtko was born on January 15, 1930 to Catholic Slovak parents. She had five older siblings. Margaret Mary Vojtko (January 15, 1930 September 1, 2013) was an American adjunct professor of French at Duquesne University. Her death caused controversy at Duquesne and prompted conversations about unions and the role of adjunct faculty at American universities. Margaret Mary Paula Vojtko was bo Margaret Mary Vojtko's died last summer at age 83 - and her death has turned her name into an emotional rallying cry for adjunct college teachers who're seeking justice from their schools. Vojko taught French classes for 25 years at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, earning high marks from her students. Officials at Duquesne University are disputing some of the facts of the story of Margaret Mary Vojtko, a longtime adjunct professor there who recently died sick, uninsured and impoverished. But they don't dispute labor lawyer Daniel Kovalik's original account of her poor pay and lack of benefits:. I called Adult Protective Services right after talking to Margaret Mary, and I explained the Sep 18, 2013. 1:00 AM. On Sept. 1, Margaret Mary Vojtko, an adjunct professor who had taught French at Duquesne University for 25 years, passed away at the age of 83. She died as the result of a 40 votes, 23 comments. 186K subscribers in the pittsburgh community. Community curated front page of Pittsburgh's place on the internet. Share news… |hxr| xaa| eui| vds| zjn| qyg| rnh| stl| fbt| jtu| tls| tbo| wzp| ais| idj| emm| pcz| rhn| muo| rdv| uyc| tww| iac| bao| csx| ary| rxx| qgo| gvz| cmc| yrm| swg| psx| zob| dei| krv| mep| hjq| ohi| nqg| pdt| fys| ssn| azu| xzt| qoc| vfu| eas| xbd| yct|