Background
Janney, Kay Print was born on June 22, 1938 in Cleveland. Daughter of Walter James and Zenza Mae (Williams) Print.
director performing arts educator
Janney, Kay Print was born on June 22, 1938 in Cleveland. Daughter of Walter James and Zenza Mae (Williams) Print.
Bachelor cum laude, Case We. Reserve University, Cleveland, 1959. Master of Arts, Case We.
Reserve University, Cleveland, 1962.
Copywriter, Howard Marks Advertising, Cleveland, 1958-1959; teacher Speech, drama and English, South-Euclid (Ohio) Lyndhurst Public Schools, South Euclid, 1960-1961; teacher Speech, drama and English, Lakewood (Ohio) Public Schools, 1961-1962; teacher speech and drama, department head, Berea (Ohio) High School, 1962-1965; instructor in communication science, U. Connecticut, Storrs, 1966-1970; instructor in communication and dramatic arts, U. Connecticut, Avery Point and Groton, 1971-1974; assistant professor communication and dramatic arts, U. Connecticut, Avery Point and Groton, 1975-1980; associate professor communication and dramatic arts, U. Connecticut, Avery Point and Groton, 1981-1989; professor dramatic arts, U. Connecticut, Avery Point and Groton, 1990-1997; professor emeritus, U. Connecticut, Avery Point and Groton, since 1997.
Adjudicator Community Theatre Council, New London County, Connecticut, 1977, 93-97, chair of judges, 1987-1989. Various appointments Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.), since 1980. Adjudicator Massachusetts Drama Guild, 1986-1993, Connecticut Drama Association, 1989.
State board governors Ballard State Museum and Institute, since 2005, Museum Puppetry, since 2005. Church moderator Mystic Congressional Church, 2005-2007. Member American Association of University Women, American Alliance for Theatre and Education (co-chair, founder middle/junior High School program committee since 1972, chair membership committee 1989, board directors 1988-1991, chair convention 1993), New England Theatre Conference (chair children's theatre division 1986-1989, judge John Gassner Memorial Playwriting Contest 1989-1995, vice president national conference 1993, college fellows since 1993), Connecticut Alliance for Arts, Ballard Institute, Museum of Puppetry (chair 1995-2003, advisory since 2003, member state advisory board, since 2006, corresponding secretary, roll player since 2009).
Married Frederick George Janney, February 6, 1960, (deceased 2004). Children: Brooke Hopkins, Eric Matthew, Catherine Marie.