1926
Dr. King is born in Glencoe, Illinois to William J. and June Kerler.
1947
Dr. King receives a Bachelor of Arts in classical languages from Knox College.
1952
Dr. King receives a Master of Arts in Latin from the University of Wisconsin.
1952
Dr. King marries Edward L. King.
1968
Dr. King becomes an associate professor of classics at the University of Colorado.
1969
Dr. King receives a Doctor of Philosophy in classics from the University of Colorado.
1974
Dr. King receives the Student-Alumni Teaching Award from the University of Colorado.
1979
Dr. King serves as editor of “Colorado Classics: A Newsletter.”
1982
Dr. King is appointed Classics Department chairman at the University of Colorado.
1983
Dr. King serves as co-chair of the Women’s Classical Caucus of the American Philological Association.
1990
Dr. King is appointed chair of the American Philological Association Committee on the Status of Women and Minority Groups.
1991
Dr. King becomes Professor Emerita at the University of Colorado.
1991
Dr. King receives the University of Colorado Service Award.
1991
Dr. King is awarded by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
1991
Dr. King serves as president of The Classical Association of the Middle West and South.
2015
Dr. King receives the Ovatio Award from the Classical Association of the Middle West and South.
2017
Dr. King serves as a contributor to “Building Newsletters.”