Background
Ruzicka, Charles Edward was born on March 15, 1941 in Grafton, North Dakota, United States.
Ruzicka, Charles Edward was born on March 15, 1941 in Grafton, North Dakota, United States.
Master of Arts in Vocal Music, University North Dakota, 1974. Doctor in Choral Conducting and Choral Conducting, University Iowa, 1983.
Music teacher public and parochial school, North Dakota, Minnesota, and Iowa, 1963—1976. Choral music director Dakota Wesleyan University, South Dakota, 1979—1980, Bemidji (Minnesota) State University, 1980—1983, Mayville (North Dakota) State University, 1983—1992. Director choral activities Minnesota State University, Moorhead, 1992—2005, professor emeritus, since 2005.
(Bound for the Promised Land - Ruzicka, Charles E. - SATB ...)
Member of North Dakota American Choral Directors Association (president 1990-1991), National Association Teachers Singing, Music Educators National Conference, American Choral Directors Association, Pi Kappa Lambda.
Married Barbara Jean Finney, October 8, 1945. Children: Todd, Tami, Amy.