Educational Background

• Ph.D. in Maharishi Vedic Science, Maharishi University of Management (2004)
• M.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies, Maharishi International University (1975)
• B.S. in Education /English and History, Ohio State University (1965)

Education in Maharishi Vedic Science

The following courses I took were taught by the founder of this university, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi:

• SCI Training (Summer 1971), Humboldt State University; CA
• TM Teacher Training Course (Spring 1972), Fiuggi; Italy
• Advanced Training Course (Summer 1975), Flaine; France
• Governor Training Course(Oct.1976-Apr 77) Interlaken; Switzerland
• Vedic Science Course (Nov. 1980-Feb. 81), New Delhi; India
• Taste of Utopia Course (Dec.1983-Jan. 1984), Fairfield; IA

Other courses on SCI and Maharishi Vedic Science: Advanced Training

• Humboldt State University, CA; (Summer 1973)
• MIU Santa Barbara, CA; (Autumn 1973)
• Cobb Mt., CA; (Spring 1974)
• MIU Fairfield; (Winter 1975)
• (Two years from MIU Fairfield,1979-1985); Creating Coherence

Numerous courses of 3-day, 1 week, 4-week length from 1980-2000 at Maharishi University of Management.

Teaching Experience

1990–present: Instructor and, since 1996, Ph.D. Researcher, in the Department of the Science of Creative Intelligence, Maharishi University of Management Fairfield, IA

The MVS Department curriculum includes courses in Maharishi Vedic Science, Higher States of Consciousness, Bhagavad-Gita, Source Documents of MVS, Sanskrit, Reading Vedic Literature, Streams of Knowledge, Maharishi Transcendental Meditation Lecture and Checker Training, Applications of Maharishi Vedic Science, Self-Pulse Diagnosis, Maharishi SthapatyaVeda, Maharishi Vedic Approach to Health, Diet and Prevention, etc.

Literature and Writing instructor

• Maharishi International University, 1974-75 and 1988-90
• English instructor, Ohio State University, 1966-69
• English teacher, Upper Arlington High School, Columbus, Ohio, 1966-69

Teaching of Maharishi's programs

1972-79, 1983-85: Teacher of Transcendental Meditation and SCI, residence courses, and other advanced courses, in California (1972-78), Washington (1978-79), and Iowa 1983-85).

1975: Course Leader for Transcendental Teacher Training Course Fairfield, Iowa

1976: Course Leader for Advanced Training courses at the Southern California Academy of SCI.

1977-78: Course Leader for TM-Sidhi Preparatory courses in the Academy for SCI at Pacific Palisades, California, and in the Pacific Northwest.

1984: We (my husband and I) taught TM and lectured regularly in Manila and Isabela, Santiago, in the Philippines.

1986-87: We taught TM and advanced programs at a large corporation in Ohio.

1990: We taught TM and SCI in Hungary–in Budapest, Szeged, and other cities.

1987-present: We teach occasional TM courses to professionals in business and in health in the state of Iowa–DesMoines, Grinnell, Cedar Rapids.

1996-2000: I teach Continuing Education courses in Reading Vedic Literature and Sanskrit.

Papers accepted for Presentation

"Sanskrit Recitation for Accelerating the Growth of Human Potential in the Vedic Science of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi," with Dr. William Sands, for the Xth World Sanskrit Conference in Bangalore, India (January 1997).