Background
Bolen, Charles Warren was born on September 27, 1923 in West Frankfort, Illinois, United States. Son of William and Iva (Phillips) Bolen.
Bolen, Charles Warren was born on September 27, 1923 in West Frankfort, Illinois, United States. Son of William and Iva (Phillips) Bolen.
Bachelor of Museum Education, Northwestern University, 1948. Master of Music, Eastman School Music, 1950. Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1954.
Instructor music Eastern Illinois University, 1950-1951. Chairman music department Ripon (Wisconsin) College, 1954-1962. Instructor flute National Music Camp, summers 1954-1962.
Dean School Fine Arts, University Montana, Missoula, 1962-1970, College Fine Arts, Illinois State University, Normal, 1970-1988. Director senior professionals Academy Srs., Mornings with the Professors, 1988-1996.
Chairman Mont Arts Council, 1965-1970. Member President's Advisory Council to Arts, President's Advisory Council to J.F. Kennedy Center for Performing Arts, 1970. Consultant Chancellor's Panel on University Purposes, State University of New York, 1970, Ednl.
Management Superior vena cava syndrome. President Center Illinois Cultural Affairs Consortium, 1975-1976. Member Music Teachers National Association (president East Center division 1961-1962, national vice president states and divisions 1962-1965), Music Educators National Conference, American Musicol.
Society, International Council Fine Arts Deans (chairman 1969-1970), Federation Rocky Mountain States (member arts and humanities committee 1966-1970), Association Western Universities.
Married Maxine Sheffler, August 1, 1948. Children: Ann, Jayne.