Ronald Wayne Van Doren

Background

Doren, Ronald Wayne Van was born on August 5, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Verne Van Doren and Lecta Corrine Simpson Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Speech Education, Bob Jones U., Greenville, South Carolina., 1966; Master of Arts in Speech, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1972; Master of Education in Language Arts, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, 1982.

Career

Teacher, McHenry (Illinois) H.S., 1966-1967; assistant manager, Zayre, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1967; insurance agent, Prudential Insurance Company, Chicago, 1967-1969; teacher, Illinois State Training School for Boys, St. Charles, 1969-1972; teacher speech communications, Triton College, River Grove, Illinois, since 1972.

Achievements

• Ronald Wayne Van Doren has been listed as a noteworthy Speech communication educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Federation Teachers, Illinois Speech and Theater Association.

Interests

• Avocations: storytelling, acting, directing, camping, cardiovascular exercise.

Connections

Married Ellen Louise Wesolowski, August 12, 1989. Children from previous marriage: Elizabeth, Mark.

Father:

Verne Van Doren

Mother:

Lecta Corrine Simpson Smith

Spouse:

Ellen Louise Wesolowski