Background
Heinicke, Janet Louise was born on June 11, 1930 in Richmond, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Homer Stroud and Mary DeMaris (Way) Hart.
Heinicke, Janet Louise was born on June 11, 1930 in Richmond, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Homer Stroud and Mary DeMaris (Way) Hart.
Bachelor of Science, Wittenberg University, 1952. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1955. Master of Fine Arts, Doctor of Education in Education Administration, Northern Illinois University, 1977.
Master of Fine Arts, Doctor of Education in Education Administration, Northern Illinois University, 1977. Postgraduate, Syracuse University.
Supervisor elementary art Goshen (Indiana) Public School, 1952-1954. Teacher art Shaker Heights (Ohio) Public School, 1954-1955. Assistant professor art Judson College, Elgin, Illinois, 1960-1962, 69-74.
Program coordinator Kankakee (Illinois) Community College, 1977-1982. Chairman fine arts divisions, director Farnham Galleries Simpson College, Indianola, Iowa, 1982—2001. Professor emeritus Simpson College, since 2001.
Guest artist, lecturer Southwest Community College, Creston, Iowa, 1985, Indian Hills Community College, Ottumwa, Iowa, 1986. Guest artist, critic Iowa Amateur Artists Association, Chariton, 1985. Member educational exchange to Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, 1990, head delegate, 1992, 94.
Member delegate to Hebei Province, China, 1993. Visiting scholar Fukuoka Jo Gakuin College, Japan. Educational consultant Pedagogical Institute, Riga, Latvia, 1994.
Chairman Iowa sister States-Stavropol Commission. Visiting artist, Terrengannu, Malaysia, 1995. Judge Iowa Amateur Artists Association, 1994, 95.
Guest lecturer University Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2006. Visiting artist, lecturer Pare Diocese, ELCT. Tanzania, 2007, instructor Des Moines Art Center Museum School, Des Moines Higher Education Consortium, since 2002.
Director Judson College Art Gallery, 1969-1974. Chairman faculty growth and development committee Kankakee Community College, Illinois, 1977-1982, chairman campus beautification committee, 1977-1979. Chairman womens network group Simpson College, 1983-1985.
Chairman building and planning committee Redeemer Lutheran Church, Indianola, 1984-1986. Member advisory panel community development Iowa Arts Council, 1986-1990. Chair companion synod ministry team Southeast Iowa Evangelical Lutheran Church American, 2006-2010, superintendent Fine Arts Iowa State Fair, since 2004.
Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Association of University Women (regional vice president Northeast central region 1977-1979, chairman national committee structural change 1979-1981, president Indianola board 1984-1986, board directors Iowa division, since 1986, Iowa president 2006-2008, board directors program convener Women Graduates United States, since 2008, Fellowships award panel 1993-1995), Art Education Association, Chicago Artists Coalition, College Art Association, Delta Kappa Gamma (president 1988-1990), Pi Lambda Theta, Alpha Lambda Delta (president Iowa Sister States).
Married Herbert Raymond Heinicke, June 15, 1955. Children: Peter, John, Mary Elizabeth, Mark, Sarah.