Background
Tureen, Phyllis was born on December 27, 1932 in New York City.
speech pathology and audiology educator
Tureen, Phyllis was born on December 27, 1932 in New York City.
Bachelor, Brooklyn College, 1951. Master of Arts, Brooklyn College, 1953. Doctor of Philosophy, New York University, 1968.
Teacher speech improvement, Board Education, New York City, 1952-1959; instructor in education, Hunter College, New York City, 1960-1962; professor, New York University, since 1962; program director, New York University, 1984-1989; chair, New York University, since 1990. Adjunct instructor in speech Brooklyn College, 1957-1959. Consultant Queens (New York) Development Center, 1973-1977, John Wiley and Sons, New York City, 1977-1987.
Member Malverne Oaks Civic Association, West Hempstead, New York, 1980-1988. Senator School Education New York University, 1985-1989, elected faculty secretary, 1989-1992. Member American Speech and Hearing Association (certified clinical competency), American Cleft Palate Association, New York State Speech and Hearing Association (secretary 1970-1972, 80-82), Long Island Speech and Hearing Association (research award 1988).
Married Jack Tureen (deceased December 1987).