KER, Prof. David lyornongu

Social sciences, ABU, Zaria, 1989- 90; dep. Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, ABU, Zaria, 1988-89; dep. Dean, Student Affairs ABU, Zaria, February, 1992; ag. Dean of Student Affairs, ABU, Zaria, February-May, 1992; dep. v-c. Benue State University, Makurdi, 1993-94; Hon. comm. Education, Benue State, 1994-97; Dean, Post Graduate School, Benue State University, Makurdi, 1997-2001; v-c. 2002; mm. Board of Governors, Bertue Printing and Publishing Corporation, Makurdi, 1986-87; Rockefeller Foundation Scholar-in-Residence, Bellagio, Italy, 1992; Fulbright Senior African Scholar, University of Minnesota, USA, 1990-91; American Studies f. Summer Institute, University of Minnesota; Commonwealth Academic Staff Scholar; Jury for the Ritz Paris Hemingway Award; Association African Comparative Literature; Nigeria English Studies Association; assoc. mm. Canadan Association of African Studies; awards: National Civil Service Union Excellence Award; Rotary Club District 920 Makurdi Vocational Excellence Award; Community of Tiv Students Merit Award, University ofAgriculture, Makurdi; Excellence Service Award, by NUJ, Benue State chapter, nh: Order ofthe Officer of the Niger, publ: New Poetryfrom Africa (with Obafemi, Johnson & Maduka), Ibadan University Press Pic, 1996; The African Novel and the Modernist Tradition, New York, Peterlang, 1997, 1998; sc: Makurdi Club, 1932; hob: table tennis & writing; off: Benue State University, P.M.B. 102119, Makurdi, Benue State; e-m: [email protected]; pha: Aliade, Gwer LGA, Benue State.