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Janet Kuypers was honored multiple years at Carl Sandburg High School and on the Dean’s List and graduating with a Communications degree in News/Editorial Journalism (starting in computer science engineering studies) from the UIUC. She had the equivalent of a minor in photography and specialized in creative writing. A portrait photographer for years in the early 1990s, she was also an acquaintance rape workshop facilitator, and she started her publishing career as an editor of two literary magazines. Later she was an art director, webmaster and photographer for a few magazines for a publishing company in Chicago, and, after getting married, she became a certified minister was was the officiant of a wedding in 2006. This Journalism major was even the finaé featured poetry performer of 15 poets featuring at the 2006 Society of Professional Journalism Expo’s Chicago Poetry Showcase. One of her 2019 Periodic Poetry poems also was a contest winner, announced by Science & Engineering News.
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