Background
Kness, Darlene Mara was born on August 23, 1948 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of John David and Mary Elizabeth (Podmilsak) Kness.
family and consumer sciences educator
Kness, Darlene Mara was born on August 23, 1948 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of John David and Mary Elizabeth (Podmilsak) Kness.
Bachelor of Science, Carnegie Mellon, 1970; Master of Science, Pennsylvania State University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1973.
Assistant professor, Texas Tech U., Lubbock, 1971-1973; assistant professor, Hunter College, New York City, 1973-1977; assistant professor, U. Delaware, Newark, 1977-1978; associate professor, U. Montevallo, Alabama, 1978-1982; associate professor, Center State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1982-1990; professor, U. Center Oklahoma, Edmond, since 1990. Curator Oklahoma Fashion Museum, Edmond, since 1986.
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Member Family and Consumer Sciences Association (member committees), National Council Administrators, International Textile and Apparel Association, Fashion Group Oklahoma.
Married Douglas R. Jones, June 3, 1982. 1 child, Kristin Jones.