page_title: Maryann Krieglstein
section_title: Personal life
hierarchical_section_title: Maryann Krieglstein / Personal life
caption_attribution_description: English: Maryann and Werner Krieglstein posing on their Michigan farm in the late 1970s
context_page_description: Maryann Krieglstein, is an American academic social worker and Human Services Professor Emeritus at the College of DuPage. She previously served as the Coordinator of Sexual Assault Services for the YWCA of DuPage and the Coordinator of the Human Services program at the College of DuPage. Her research on domestic violence and heterosexism in Social Work has been published in the American Journal of Community Psychology and the Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment.
context_section_description: Krieglstein was born in Chicago on July 11, 1944. She was raised by her father after her mother died when Krieglstein was only four years old. Krieglstein is married to professor emeritus Werner Krieglstein. After attaining her master's degree, the two lived in a few places around the world including Finland and Morocco before settling down on an organic farm in Lawrence, Michigan. While farming, she continued to organize, collaborating with migrant farmers who work seasonally on Michigan orchards. In 1990, Krieglstein moved with her family to Glen Ellyn, Illinois, home to the College of DuPage where she later became a professor and Coordinator of the Human Services Program. Together, Maryann and Werner have five sons.
caption: Maryann and Werner Krieglstein posing on their Michigan farm in the late 1970s
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