Background
Urista, Diane Jean was born on March 28, 1957 in Minneapolis. Daughter of Joseph and Jean Helen (Sanzenbach) Urista.
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Diane Jean Urista
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Diane Jean Urista, Music educator, researcher. Avocations: reading, poetry, ice skating, movies.
F C. Mellon fellow Columbia University, 1993-1997. Foster parent, Plan International, Honduras, since 1985; Member American Association of University Women (American Dissertation fellow 1997), College Music Society, Society Music Theory, Mu Phi Epsilon.
Education
Bachelor of Music, Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota, 1979; Master of Music, Northwestern University, 1990; Master of Philosophy, Columbia University, 1996.
Career
Coordinator Children's Music Program, American Conservatory Music, Chicago, 1986-1990; instructor music humanities, Columbia University, New York City, since 1993; instructor music theory, New York University, New York City, since 1997.
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Membership
Foster parent, Plan International, Honduras, since 1985. Member American Association of University Women (American Dissertation fellow 1997), College Music Society, Society Music Theory, Mu Phi Epsilon.
Connections
Married Peter John Quehl, June 1, 1985 (divorced September 1994). Married Jonathan Jaye Niefeld, July 6, 1996.
