Authors and Illustrators Database

Grace Laura Ryan

Born: 08/23/1894  Portland, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent
Died: 07/19/1986
Parents: William and Laura Ryan
Address(es):
Last known
Mt. Pleasant , MI

Writings

Image Title Genre Audience Publisher Date
Dance education in Michigan : recollections of three pioneers, Grace Ryan, Ruth Murray & Fannie Aronson Non Fiction, Michigan Adult East Lansing, MI : Michigan Dance Association 1979
Handbook for Dances of Our Pioneers : Definitions, Directions and "Calls" Non Fiction Adult A. S. Barnes 1926
Dances of our Pioneers
- Also includes musical score, printed music and dance forms Publication Years: 1926, 1939
Non Fiction A. S. Barnes 1926

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Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No

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Awards:

Name Date
Scholarship
- Established in 1992, this prize serves to recognize and honor deserving undergraduate students majoring in the Department of Physical Education and Sport or Business. The prize is given to assist the recipient in his/her academic pursuits at Central Michigan University. Application may be made through the Department of Physical Education and Sport.
1992
Central Michigan University dedicated Grace L. Ryan Hall in her honor following her retirement 1974
Added a Folk Dance School at CMU modeled after Berea College in Kentucky 1942
Added a recreation minor to the curriculum at CMU 1937
Grace Ryan Studio is in the Daniel Rose Athletic Complex
Nationally known consultant for college Health and Physical Education Programs

Memberships:

Name Date
Orchesis Dance Theater performs there

Education:

Degree Institution Location Date
Master of Arts (M. A.) Teachers College, Columbia University New York , NY 1931
Bachelor's Degree (B. A.) Michigan State Normal School Ypsilanti, MI 1923
Graduated from High School 1913

Career:

Position Organization Location Date
Teacher Central Michigan University Mt. Pleasant, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent 1923-1958

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