Betty Kinser

Betty Kinser retired from Illinois State in August 2005 as assistant to the director of the School of Art. During her University career, she also served as an instructor and advisor. Before coming to the Illinois State, she taught at the elementary, secondary and community college levels.

Ms. Kinser earned her bachelor’s degree in Art Education in 1973 and her master’s degree in Art Education in 1975, both from Illinois State University. She served on numerous University committees, including Educating Illinois and the Administrative Professional Council. She also sponsored and served as fiscal agent for several registered student organizations. In 1999, Ms. Kinser received the Herb Sanders Award for outstanding advising.

Ms. Kinser’s community involvement includes the League of Women Voters, Easter Seals, Midwest Food Bank and McLean County’s Light the Night Walk.

(term expires January 2017)