Cherrie Lou Kassem

Background

Kassem, Cherrie Lou was born on February 2, 1953 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Shakeep and Louise Sutton (Morrell) Kassem.

Education

Bachelor in English, College of William and Mary, 1975. Master of Education in Counseling, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Psychology, Georgia State University, 1990.

Career

Technical writer, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 1977-1978; dorm director/counselor, Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, 1979-1980; counselor, Chowan College, Murfreesboro, North Carolina, 1980-1981; counselor, Clayton State College, Morrow, Georgia, 1981-1989; assistant professor educational psychology, Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1990-1991; director program for adult learners/assistant professor education, Piedmont College, Demorest, Georgia, 1991-1993; assistant professor education, Piedmont College, Demorest, Georgia, since 1992. Consultant/researcher Active Parenting Publications, Atlanta, 1992-1994.

Achievements

• Cherrie Lou Kassem has been listed as a notable Educational psychologist, writer, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Administrative assistant, Fun City director Habersham/White Counties Special Olympics, Demorest, 1994, 95. Board directors Falling Waters Property Association, Demorest, 1992-1994. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Association of University Women, American Association of University Professors, Assembly on Literature and Culture of Appalachia, Cornelia (Georgia) Kiwanis, Phi Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi.

Interests

• Avocations: sports, writing, reading, music, dogs.

Connections

Father:

Shakeep Kassem

Mother:

Louise Sutton (Morrell) Kassem