Background
Beam, Karen Grace Kloos was born on March 12, 1942 in Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John and Alice Mae (Livermore) Kloos.
Beam, Karen Grace Kloos was born on March 12, 1942 in Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John and Alice Mae (Livermore) Kloos.
Student, Allegheny College, 1962. AB, Ohio University, 1964. Master of Library Science, Indiana University, 1974.
Doctor of Education, Indiana University, 1981.
Supervisor library cataloging, Ohio U., 1964-1967; assistant catalog library, Indiana State University, Terre Haute, 1967-1968; library, Vigo County School Corporation, Terre Haute, 1968-1973; consultant, Indiana Department Public Instruction, Indianapolis, 1974-1976; associate, Robbins Association Management Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., Greenfield, Indiana, 1978-1979; owner, Resource Development Company, Indianapolis, since 1979; vice president human resources, Culligan Fireprotection, Inc., Indianapolis, since 1989.
Member Indianapolis Museum Art, since 1974. Member American Society Training and Development (chairman chapter awards 1986-1988), president Center Indiana chapter 1984), Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, Beta Phi Mu, Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Lambda Theta.