Barbara Brown Vrana

Background

Vrana, Barbara Brown was born on January 20, 1955 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Jack Phillips and Phyllis Darlene (Herrin) Brown.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Oklahoma, 1977; Master of Science, U. Oklahoma, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Oklahoma, 1988.

Career

Manager, The Williams Companies, Tulsa, 1978-1981; system support and trainer, Elec. Dictation Systems, Tulsa and Oklahoma City, 1981-1982; instructor business, East Central U., Ada, Oklahoma, 1982-1985; professor management, Oklahoma City Community College, since 1985; professor management, division director, business, computer science and industrial technical dean of instruction, Oklahoma City Community College, since 1990. Systems consultant Ashby & Vrana, Oklahoma City, 1985-1989.

Achievements

• Barbara Brown Vrana has been listed as a noteworthy College dean by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sponsor Captiol Hill College Club. Member executive county Oklahoma Geriatric Education Center, Leadership Oklahoma City. Member ASTD, Association Edition and Communications Technology, National Council Instructional Adminstrs., American Association Community and Junior College, Instructional Adminstrs.

General Motors Automotive Svc. Education Program, Gamma Phi Beta (board directors), Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Pi Epsilon.

Interests

• Avocations: racquetball, sailing, fishing.

Connections

Married John Charles Vrana, August 15, 1982. Children: J.C., Derek, Coleman.

Father:

Jack Phillips Brown

Mother:

Phyllis Darlene (Herrin) Brown

Spouse:

John Charles Vrana

child:

Derek Vrana

child:

Coleman Vrana

child:

J.C. Vrana