Background
Bosley, Karen Lee was born on September 23, 1942 in Beech Grove, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Lowell Holmes and Kathryn Gertrude Foley.
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Karen Lee Bosley
Edit ProfileEnglish and journalism educator
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Language Arts summa cum laude, U. Indianapolis, 1965. Master of Arts in English, Northwestern University,1967. Master of Arts in Journalism, Ball State University, 1984.
Postgraduate (Newspaper Fund fellow), U. Missouri, 1973, Ohio University, 1977.
Career
Copy editor, reporter Indianapolis News, 1963-1965. English teacher, yearbook adviser Beech Grove (Indiana) Junior High School, 1965-1966. English teacher.So. Regional High School, Manahawkin, New Jersey, 1967-1968.
Professor humanities, journalism and English, student newspaper adviser Ocean County College, Toms River, New Jersey, 1971.
Participant time reporter Daily Times-Observer, Toms River, 1972-1977, part-time copy editor, 1993. Trustee Long Beach IslandHist.
Association, Friends of Island Library, 1975-1979. President Long Beach I.PTA. Chairman Long Beach Township Democratic Municipal Committee, 1971-1978.
Democratic committeeman Long Beach Township District 2, 1971-1978, 85.
Member Long Beach Township Recreation Commission, 1972-1977, chairman, 1972-1975. Board directors Ocean County Red Cross, 1972-1978, Ocean County Family Planning, Incorporated., 1972-1978, Student Press Law Center, 1989.
Chairman Cub Scout pack 32, Ocean County Council Boy Scouts American. Founder, board directors Long Beach I. History Association, Island Democrats, Incorporated.
Administrative board First United Methodist Church Beach Haven Terrace (New Jersey).
Secretary regional High School Band Parent Organisation, 1995-1996, president 1996-1997.
Achievements
Membership
Member Long Beach Township Recreation Commission, 1972-1977, chairman, 1972-1975. Member American Association of University Women (president, director Barnegat Light Area branch), National Education Association, New Jersey Education Association, Ocean County Education Association, Faculty Association Ocean County College (v.p.1984-1985), College Media Advisers, Incorporated. (distinguished newspaper adviser forU.S. 2-year colleges 1978, director, secretary), Association Education in Journalism and Mass Communications, Community College Journalism Association (director), vice president), Society Professional Journalists, Band Parents Organisation (president, correspondent secretary), Sigma Delta Chirurgical
Connections
Married Norman Keith Bosley, December.21, 1964. Children: Mark Harold, Rachael Kathryn, Keith Lowell, Sidney Clark.
