Faye J. Ringel is an American professor emeritus of Humanities at the United States Coast Guard Academy and an author.
Faye J. Ringel is an American professor emeritus of Humanities at the United States Coast Guard Academy and an author.
Ringel received a Bachelor of Arts in Comparative Literature from Brandeis University and a Ph.D. from Brown University in Comparative Literature with Patterns of the Hero and the Quest in 1979. She is also a performer and teacher of traditional music (Hot Chestnuts: Old Songs, Endearing Charms).
Ringel was promoted to professor emeritus at the United States Coast Guard Academy after 20 years of service in 2010. [1]
She married Paul Hazel, a novelist, in 1990 but later was divorced. [2]
The United States Coast Guard Academy (USCGA), located in New London, Connecticut, is the U.S. service academy specifically for the United States Coast Guard. Founded in 1876, the academy provides education to future Coast Guard officers in one of nine major fields of study.
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