A prolific writer, Dr. Craig edited the 1994 book "Concordance"
KEARNEY, NE, July 27, 2019 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Marquis Who's Who, the world's premier publisher of biographical profiles, is proud to present Herbert E. Craig, PhD, with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award. An accomplished listee, Dr. Craig celebrates many years' experience in his professional network, and has been noted for achievements, leadership qualities, and the credentials and successes he has accrued in his field. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Holding the title of a distinguished professor emeritus at the University of Nebraska at Kearney (UNK,) Dr. Craig celebrates a career in education that spanned close to 35 years. Originally an assistant professor of Spanish and French at Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kansas, Dr. Craig taught on campus for 10 years, beginning in 1979. During his tenure at UNK, he served from an assistant to a full professor, and chaired the department of modern languages in 1989. Teaching graduate level courses, including Spanish American literature and Spanish linguistics, he maintained a special interest in Proust & Spanish-American narrative, women writers, and film studies. Dr. Craig retired in 2013.
A prolific writer, Dr. Craig edited the 1994 book "Concordance" as well as the 1999 book "Emblems" by Javier Nunez Caceres. After 20 years of research and writing, he authored "Marcel Proust and Spanish America" in 2002. Thereafter, he wrote "Reception of the Writings of Marcel Proust in Spain" in 2012.
Earning a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish at Ohio State University, Dr. Craig subsequently obtained a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy in Spanish at the University of Wisconsin. Concluding his education, he attended the University of Illinois and graduated with a Master of Arts in French. While pursuing his degrees, he notably served two years in the U.S. Army between 1970 and 1972.
A member of several industry-related organizations, including the Modern Language Association and the American Association of the Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese, Dr. Craig is also active with Phi Beta Kappa and Rotary International. Further, he is a local parishioner of the First United Methodist Church of Kearney. Dr. Craig was the recipient of a Pratt-Heins Foundation Faculty Award for Scholarship/Research in 2010. An honored Marquis listee, he has been featured in the 57th and 58th editions of Who's Who in America, and the seventh edition of Who's Who in American Education.
In recognition of outstanding contributions to his profession and the Marquis Who's Who community, Herbert E. Craig, PhD, has been featured on the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement website. Please visit www.ltachievers.com for more information about this honor.
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