Background
Voos, William John was born on July 2, 1930 in St. Louis. Son of William Fred and Dollie May (Hall) Voos.
artist university administrator art educator
Voos, William John was born on July 2, 1930 in St. Louis. Son of William Fred and Dollie May (Hall) Voos.
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Washington University, St. Louis, 1952. Master of Fine Arts, University Kansas, 1953.
Chairman art department, McCluer High School, Florissant, Missouri, 1956-1964; chairman humanities division, associate professor, St. Louis Community College, Florissant Valley, Missouri, 1964-1968; associate dean, associate professor art, Washington University, 1968-1973; dean, Atlanta College Art, 1973-1975; president, Atlanta College Art, 1975-1985; dean, professor Herron school art, Indiana U.-Purdue University, Indianapolis, since 1985.
Member Pres.s Council, University Center in Georgia, 1973-1985, chairman, 1982-1983, Alliance Indiana Colleges Art, 1973-1985, president, 1981-1983. Member Council on Arts Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, 1978-1985. Member visual arts panel Indiana Art Commission, 1987-1989.
Member fine arts committee Indianapolis Museum Art, 1985-1991, member education committee, since 1991. President Area Coordinator Council for Arts of St. Louis, 1973. Member Indianapolis Consortium of Art Administrators, since 1985, president, 1989-1990.
Chairman fine arts committee Indiana University/Purdue University, since 1988. Member evaluator corporations North Central Association Colleges and Schools, since 1986. With United States Army, 1953-1955.
Member National Association Schools of Art, College Art Association.
Married Louise Madeleine Huddle, August 27, 1954. Children: Nancy Elizabeth, Susan Lynn, Patricia Annual.