Judith Ann Palac

Background

Palac, Judith Ann was born on February 8, 1954 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Kazimir and Phyllis Josephine Palac.

Education

Bachelor of Music, University of Michigan, 1976; Master of Music, University of Michigan, 1977; DMA, University Texas, 1987.

Career

Academic staff specialist, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1977-1981; assistant director, University Texas String Project, Austin, 1983-1985; lecturer violin, S.W. Texas State University, San Marcos, 1983-1985; associate professor music education, Michigan State University, East Lansing, since 1985. 2d violinist Collegium String Quartet, Oshkosh, 1977-1980. Violinist Austin Symphony, 1981-1985, Lansing (Michigan) Symphony Orchestra, since 1985.

Achievements

• Judith Ann Palac has been listed as a noteworthy Music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Arts Medicine Association, American String Teachers Association (president Michigan unit 1996-1998), Music Educators National Conference, Suzuki Association of the American mathematical society.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, hiking, films, arts medicine, folk music.

Connections

Married James Edward Lorenz, July 25, 1992. 1 child, Matthew Palac Lorenz.

Father:

Kazimir Palac

Mother:

Phyllis Josephine Palac

Spouse:

James Edward Lorenz

child:

Matthew Palac Lorenz Palac