Linda Powers Instructor in English
Linda Powers Instructor in English
Visiting Buenos Aires, Argentina
Contact information:
Wofford College
429 N. Church Street
Spartanburg, SC 29303-3663
Office Hours: Tuesday-Thursday
11:00 - 12 noon
EDUCATION
B.A., Radio-TV-Film,
University of Miami
M.A.T., Humanities
Converse College
M.A., Journalism
University of South
Carolina
INTERESTS
Government and Politics
Music
Travel
Women’s Issues
Linda Powers teaches communications at Wofford. Powers is a member of the Spartanburg Commission of Public Works on which she has served for 18 years. Prior to being elected to the Commission of Public Works, she served on the Spartanburg City Council.
Powers' interest in public policy began when she became a member of the League of Women Voters. She has served as the President of the League of Women Voters of South Carolina and is president-elect of the Business and Professional Women of South Carolina. She is married to Dr. Vic Bilanchone, Professor of Music Emeritus at Wofford.
OFFICES HELD & ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Commissioner of Public Works, City of Spartanburg
Commissioner, Spartanburg Sanitary Sewer District
Chair, Board of the Preservation Trust of Spartanburg
Member, League of Women Voters of Spartanburg
Member, National Federation of Press Women
Member, Wofford College Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi
Former President, South Carolina League of Women Voters
Former Member, Spartanburg City Council
Former Member, Human Relations Commission, City of Spartanburg