Background
Strasser, Rose Louise was born on April 5, 1907 in Buffalo. Daughter of Ferdinand and Louisa (Hermann) Strasser.
dance and physical education educator
Strasser, Rose Louise was born on April 5, 1907 in Buffalo. Daughter of Ferdinand and Louisa (Hermann) Strasser.
Bachelor of Science in Education, University Michigan, 1929. Master of Science, University Michigan, 1933. Student, Bennington School Dance, 1939.
Student, University California, 1940.
Teacher, physical education Rochester (Michigan) Public Schools, 1929-1931. Instructor, physical education Keuka College, Keuka Park, New York, 1931-1933. Teacher, elementary physical education Buffalo Elementary Schools, 1933-1935.
Teacher, health physical education Buffalo High Schools, 1935-1946. Dance division health physical education, recreation State University of New York, Brockport, 1946-1966, director student teaching, health, physical education, recreation, chairman, dance department, 1966-1970. Lecturer University Buffalo, since 1935, St. Joseph's Teachers College, Buffalo, since 1938.
Visiting professor New York University, International Dance Camps, 1964-1965. Secretary Association Women Physical Education, Albany, New York, 1939-1941, vice president 1941-1942, president 1942-1943.
Dance specialist International Institute, Buffalo, 1944-1952. Dance consultant New York State Directors Health Physical Education Recreation, Albany, 1964-1966, 68, Girl Scouts American, Rochester & Monroe County, New York, 1962-1965. Judge square dancing New York State Fair, Syracuse, 1965, 66, 67.
Judge folk dancing, square dancing Pennsylvania State Fair, Harrisburg, 1967, 68, 69. Fellow Alliance for Health (secretary dance section 1964-1966, Certified of Appreciation 1985). Member American Association of University Professors, National Dance Association (archivist, historian 1973-1987), American Dance Guild (citation 1974), American Association Emeritii, New York State Dance Teachers Higher Education, Folk Dance Federation California, National Folk Organization United States, Society Folk Dance Historians, Arizonans Cultural Development, We.
Monroe History Society, Congress Research Dance, University Michigan Alumni Phoenix, Delta Kappa Gamma.