Phyllis Ann Irwin

Background

Irwin, Phyllis Ann was born on March 24, 1929 in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Fred Alexander and Thelma Phyllis (Williams) Irwin.

Education

Student, San Diego State College, 1945-1946; student, Vienna State Academy, Austria, 1947-1948; student, Hofstra College, 1948-1949; Bachelor of Science, U. Houston, 1951; Master of Education, U. Houston, 1957; postgraduate, Mozarteum, Salzburg, Austria, 1960; Doctor of Education, Columbia University, New York City, 1963.

Career

Instructor international music, Houston Indiana School District, 1951-1954; choral teacher, Houston Indiana School District, 1954-1961; professor music, California State University, Fresno, since 1963; assistant vice president academic affairs, California State University, Fresno, 1971-1975; assistant dean graduate school, California State University, Fresno, 1975-1976; department chairman music, California State University, Fresno, 1981-1989; acting dean arts and humanities, California State University, Fresno, 1989-1990. Consultant Houston Indiana Schools, Fresno County Schools, Mariposa (California) County Schools, Tulare (California) County Schools.

Achievements

• Phyllis Ann Irwin has been listed as a notable Music educator, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member California Music Educators Association, Music Educators National Conference, American Choral Dirs. Association.

Connections

Father:

Fred Alexander Irwin

Mother:

Thelma Phyllis (Williams) Irwin