Thea D. Hodge

Thea Drell Hodge
Thea Drell Hodge
Born	Theresa E. Drell; November 8, 1922; Atlantic City, New Jersey
Died	March 3, 2008; Menlo Park, California
Burial place	Alta Mesa Memorial Park
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Hunter College
Occupation	Computer scientist
Spouse	Philip G. Hodge
Children	Three
Parents	Tully Drell (father); Rose White (mother);

Thea Drell Hodge (November 8, 1922 – March 3, 2008) was a member of the Association for Computing Machinery and a cofounder of the Minneapolis chapter of the Association for Women in Computing. Hodge was a pioneer for women in computer science and mentored many women in the field.

Life and work

Theresa E. Drell was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey to Tully Drell and Rose White. She attended Antioch College in Ohio, where she met her husband, Philip Gibson Hodge, and graduated Magna cum laude from Hunter College in New York City in 1946.^[1]

Hodge worked at New York University from 1943 to 1944, then spent 1960–1967 at Illinois Institute of Technology. From 1967 to 1968, Hodge worked at the University of Chicago. Hodge was hired by Northwestern University in 1968, before moving to the University of Minnesota in 1971, where she worked until her retirement in 1990.^[2]

She died March 3, 2008, in Menlo Park, and was buried in Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, California.^[3]^[4]

Awards

2004: Association for Computing Machinery Special Interest Group on University and College Computing Services Hall of Fame^[2]^[4]

Selected publications

Thea D. Hodge. (1974). The Minnesota Computer Time-Sharing Network. EDUCOM.
Thea D. Hodge. (1978). Two-way communication between User Services and Systems programmers. In Proceedings of the 6th annual ACM SIGUCCS conference on User services (SIGUCCS '78). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 9. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/800131.804257^[5]
Mary C. Boyd, Lincoln Fetcher, Sara K. Graffunder, and Thea D. Hodge. (1980). Pros and cons of various user education modes. In Proceedings of the 8th annual ACM SIGUCCS conference on User services (SIGUCCS '80). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 86. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/800086.802763^[6]
Thea Hodge, Barbara Morgan, Barbara Wolfe, Elizabeth Little, and Douglas Van Houweling. (1983). User Services: past, present, future summary of panel discussion at USC X, Chicago. SIGUCCS Newsl. 13, 1 (Spring 1983), 5–8. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1145/1098785.1098786^[7]

References

^ "Obituary: Thea Drell Hodge (1922 – 2008)". 2008. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
^ ^a ^b "2004 Hall of Fame Award Inductees:Thea Drell Hodge". Association for Computing Machinery. 2004. Retrieved November 25, 2014.
^ "Mrs Thea Drell Hodge (1922-2008) - Find a Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2022-03-04.
^ ^a ^b "Hall of Fame 2004: Thea Drell Hodge". ACM Sig UCCS. Retrieved 2020-03-04.
^ Hodge, Thea D. (1978-10-15). "Two-way communication between User Services and Systems programmers". Proceedings of the 6th Annual ACM SIGUCCS Conference on User Services. SIGUCCS '78. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery: 9. doi:10.1145/800131.804257. ISBN 978-1-4503-7436-1. S2CID 34100325.
^ Boyd, Mary C.; Fetcher, Lincoln; Graffunder, Sara K.; Hodge, Thea D. (1980-11-16). "Pros and cons of various user education modes". Proceedings of the 8th Annual ACM SIGUCCS Conference on User Services. SIGUCCS '80. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery: 86. doi:10.1145/800086.802763. ISBN 978-0-89791-023-1. S2CID 22184279.
^ Hodge, Thea; Morgan, Barbara; Wolfe, Barbara; Little, Elizabeth; Van Houweling, Douglas (1983-04-01). "User Services: past, present, future summary of panel discussion at USC X, Chicago". ACM SIGUCCS Newsletter. 13 (1): 5–8. doi:10.1145/1098785.1098786. ISSN 0736-6892. S2CID 22859480.

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[1] "Obituary: Thea Drell Hodge (1922 – 2008)". 2008. Retrieved 2022-03-04.

[acmhof-2] "2004 Hall of Fame Award Inductees:Thea Drell Hodge". Association for Computing Machinery. 2004. Retrieved November 25, 2014.

[3] "Mrs Thea Drell Hodge (1922-2008) - Find a Grave..." www.findagrave.com. Retrieved 2022-03-04.

[:0-4] "Hall of Fame 2004: Thea Drell Hodge". ACM Sig UCCS. Retrieved 2020-03-04.

[5] Hodge, Thea D. (1978-10-15). "Two-way communication between User Services and Systems programmers". Proceedings of the 6th Annual ACM SIGUCCS Conference on User Services. SIGUCCS '78. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery: 9. doi:10.1145/800131.804257. ISBN 978-1-4503-7436-1. S2CID 34100325.

[6] Boyd, Mary C.; Fetcher, Lincoln; Graffunder, Sara K.; Hodge, Thea D. (1980-11-16). "Pros and cons of various user education modes". Proceedings of the 8th Annual ACM SIGUCCS Conference on User Services. SIGUCCS '80. New York, NY, USA: Association for Computing Machinery: 86. doi:10.1145/800086.802763. ISBN 978-0-89791-023-1. S2CID 22184279.

[7] Hodge, Thea; Morgan, Barbara; Wolfe, Barbara; Little, Elizabeth; Van Houweling, Douglas (1983-04-01). "User Services: past, present, future summary of panel discussion at USC X, Chicago". ACM SIGUCCS Newsletter. 13 (1): 5–8. doi:10.1145/1098785.1098786. ISSN 0736-6892. S2CID 22859480.

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