Jocelyne Couture-Nowak | |
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| Born | Jocelyne M. Couture February 17, 1958 |
| Died | April 16, 2007 (aged 49) Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Virginia, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wounds |
| Alma mater | Nova Scotia Teachers College (Truro), Saint Mary's University (Halifax) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | French language |
| Institutions | Nova Scotia Agricultural College, Virginia Tech |
Jocelyne M. Couture-Nowak (February 17, 1958[1] – April 16, 2007) was an instructor of French in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia and was the only Canadian victim of the Virginia Tech shooting. She was a native of Canada, and while residing in Truro, Nova Scotia, she co-founded the first Francophone school in the region.[2][3]
- ^ "RootsWeb: Database Index". Ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com. Retrieved 2012-02-10.
- ^ "Jocelyne Couture-Nowak". Washington Post. Retrieved 2007-04-19.
- ^ Chaisson, Monique (August 11, 2007). "Remembering Jocelyne". Truro Daily News.