Background
Bousley, Gloria Diane Parrish was born on December 3, 1932 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Thomas Clifford Parrish and Cecelia Elizabeth (Graul) Parrish Armstrong.
Bousley, Gloria Diane Parrish was born on December 3, 1932 in Evansville, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Thomas Clifford Parrish and Cecelia Elizabeth (Graul) Parrish Armstrong.
Bachelor in Business Education, Evansville College, 1953. Master of Science in Business Education, Indiana University, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy in Occupational Education, Southern Illinois University, 1977.
Guidance counselor, business teacher Bridgeport (Illinois) Township High School, 1953-1971. Business teacher, chairman business and human development division Olney (Illinois) Central College, 1971. Adjunct assistant professor vocational studies Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1979-1983.
Member Illinois State Advisory Panel for Cooperative Education at Post Secondary Level, 1979.
Member University of Illinois/Illinois State Board of Education Staff Development advising committee, 1977-1979. Active in Illinois State Competency Based Education project, 1977-1981.
Secretary, 1st vice president Northwest Territory Art Guild, 1968-1971. Chairman foundation committee Business and Professional Women"s Organisation, 1978, 79, chairman district young careerist program, director district XV. Member state board Illinois Federation Business and Professional Women, 1990.
1st vice president Olney Business and Professional Women, 1983, 84, president 1985, 86.
Active Illinois Business and Professional Women (member state young careerist committee 1986-1987). Volunteer counselor Illinois State Department Vocational Rehabilitation, 1972, Southeastern Illinois Mental Health Center, 1976-1977.
Chairman, district young careerist program & director, district XV. Secretary & 1st vice president Northwest Territory Art Guild, 1968—1971. Active member Illinois State Competency Based Education Project, 1977—1981.
Chairman, foundation committee Business and Professional Women's Organization, 1978—1979. Member, state board Illinois Federation Business and Professional Women, 1990. 1st vice president Olney Business and Professional Women, 1983—1984, president, 1985—1986.
Active member, state young careerist committee Illinois Business and Professional Women, 1986—1987. Volunteer counselor Illinois State Department Vocational Rehabilitation, since 1972, Southeastern Illinois Mental Health Center, 1976—1977. Member of Southern Illinois Business Education Association, Eastern Illinois Business Education Association, International Society, National Secretaries Association, National Business Education Association (state membership chairman 1979), American Vocational Association 1979, Illinois Vocational Association (director 1980), Illinois Business Education Association (1st vice president 1980, president 1981), Iota Lambda Sigma, Delta Pi Epsilon, Delta Kappa Gamma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu (life).
Married Donald R. Bousley, August 2, 1958 (deceased).