Mary Ann Bowman

Background

Bowman, Mary Ann was born on August 15, 1940 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States. Daughter of David and Mary (Lindley) Wells.

Education

Bachelor, College Wooster, 1961; Master of Library Science, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963; Master of Arts, Western Michigan U., 1979; Doctor of Education, Western Michigan U., 1991.

Career

Assistant engineering library, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1963-1965; bibliographer, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1968-1970; gift and exchange library, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1970-1974; assistant cataloger, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee, 1965-1967; assistant acquisition library, Trinity U., San Antonio, 1967-1968; visiting professor School Librarianship, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1976-1978; instructor department communications, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, 1979-1991; director faculty development services, Western Michigan U., Kalamazoo, since 1991.

Achievements

• Mary Ann Bowman has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Professional & Orgnl. Development Network. Member ASTD, International Society for Exploring Alternatives in Teaching, Am.Assn. Higher Education, Kalamazoo Humane Society (president 1987-1988, 90-91), Society for Teaching and Learning in Higher Education.

Connections

Married Joel P. Bowman, July 26, 1962. 1 child, Joel David.

Father:

David Wells

Mother:

Mary (Lindley) Wells

Spouse:

Joel P. Bowman

child:

Joel David Bowman