Background
Stanislaw, Richard John was born on November 29, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Benjamin and Alma (Peterson) Stanislaw.
Stanislaw, Richard John was born on November 29, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Benjamin and Alma (Peterson) Stanislaw.
Bachelor of Science in Bible, Music, Philadelphia College of Bible, 1962; BMusEd in Voice, Temple University, 1966; Master of Music in Composition, Temple University, 1968; D of Museum Arts in Choral Conducting, University of Illinois, 1976.
High school music teacher, Philadelphia, Quakertown, Pennsylvania, 1969-1974; professor, Bloomsburg (Pennsylvania) State College, 1969-1982; vice president academic affairs, Taylor U., Upland, Indiana, since 1982. Chairman Commission Higher Education, 1989-1991.
Choir director Blackford County community chorus, Hartford City, Indiana, since 1987. Choir director 1st Presbyterian Church, Muncie, Indiana, since 1989. Board directors Marion (Indiana) Philharmonic Orchestra, 1985-1988.
Member American Association Higher Education, National Association Evangs., Music Educators National Conference, Council Deans Christian College Consortium (chairman 1989-1992), American Choral Dirs. Association, Pennsylvania Choral Dirs. Association (president 1981-1982).
Married Rebecca Anne Wetzel, February 1, 1964. Children: Richard Junior, Andrew, Natalie.