Marie Catherine Miller

Background

Miller, Marie Catherine was born on October 5, 1947 in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Winston V. and Betty M. (Stephani) Miller.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Silver Lake College, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 1974; Master of Music, Northwestern University, Evanton, Illinois, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education, Florida State University, 1990.

Career

Teacher music, Antigo (Wisconsin) School Sys., 1969-1973; teacher music, Green Bay (Wisconsin) Schools, 1973-1975; assistant professor music, Silver Lake College, Manitowoc, 1976-1983; instructor music, S.E. Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, 1983-1986; associate professor music, Emporia (Kansas) State University, 1990-1994; associate chair music, Emporia (Kansas) State University, since 1992; chair division music, Emporia (Kansas) State University, since 1994.

Achievements

• Marie Catherine Miller has been listed as a noteworthy Music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Institute adult literacy Emporia Adult Literature Program, since 1991. Adjudication Piano Festivals, Wisconsin, Missouri, Kansas, Florida, since 1970. Chairman of the Board Humane Society.Flint Hills, Emporia, since 1992.

Member programming committee Emporia Arts Council, since 1994. Member Kansas Conference Music Teachers Education professors (program chiar since 1992, treasurer since 1995), Music Educators National Conference (advisor local chapter since 1990), Music Teachers National Conference (state board directors 1976-1982), Emporia Chamber of Commerce (education committee since 1994), Pi Kappa Lambda, Sigma Alpha Iota.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, raising birds, quilting.

Connections

Married Roger Wright, February 24, 1989.

Father:

Winston V. Miller

Mother:

Betty M. (Stephani) Miller

Spouse:

Roger Wright