Background
Treffinger, Donald John was born on March 9, 1941 in Buffalo. Son of Harold J. and Katherine Treffinger.
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Treffinger, Donald John was born on March 9, 1941 in Buffalo. Son of Harold J. and Katherine Treffinger.
Bachelor of Science, Buffalo State College, 1961; Master of Science, Cornell Univercity, 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell Univercity, 1969.
Teacher, Nichols School, Buffalo, 1962-1965; assistant professor, Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana, 1968-1972; professor, U. Kansas, Lawrence, 1972-1978; professor, Buffalo State University College, 1978-1995; professor emeritus, Buffalo State University College, since 1995; director, Center for Creative Learning, Honeoye, New York, 1983-1990; president, Center for Creative Learning Inc., Sarasota, Florida, since 1991.
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Board of directors Friends Bristol Valley Playhouse, Naples, New York, 1987-1990. Vice president Honeoye Valley Association, Honeoye, 1988-1989, board directors. Fellow American Psychological Association.
Member National Association for Gifted Children (Distinguished Svc. award 1984).
Married Judith B. Richard, August 24, 1963. Children: Barbara, Kenneth.