Vena Beth Alesio

Background

Alesio, Vena Beth was born on February 15, 1954 in Libertyville, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Marvin Charles Genuchi and Mary Kathleen Stephens.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Texas Tech University, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Tech University, 1989. Master of Music, University Nebraska, 1978.

Career

Graduate assistant department music, U. Nebraska, Lincoln, 1976-1978; graduate assistant department music, Texas Tech U., Lubbock, 1979, 82-83, 85; piano and voice teacher, Lincoln, 1985-1987; instructor department music, Southeast Community College, Beatrice, Nebraska, since 1987; assistant program chair humanities division, Southeast Community College, Beatrice, Nebraska, since 1992; program chair humanities division, Southeast Community College, Beatrice, Nebraska, since 1997. Coordinator JazzFest, 1995, 96.

Achievements

• Vena Beth Alesio has been listed as a noteworthy Music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Beatrice Area Arts Council, 1991-1992. Participant National Institute for Leadership Development, 1991. Speaker, presenter National Leadership 2000 Conference, 1991.

Member American Association Women in Community Colls. (Nebraska coordinator 1995-1996, vice president communications Nebraska 1995-1996), College Music Society, Nebraska Music Educators Association, Music Educators National Conference, Mu Phi Epsilon, Pi Beta Lambda, Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Lambda Delta.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, jogging, reading.

Connections

Married Thomas Andrew Alesio, September 3, 1983.

Father:

Marvin Charles Genuchi Stephens

Mother:

Mary Kathleen Stephens

Spouse:

Thomas Andrew Alesio