Dianne I. Sharples

Background

Sharples, Dianne I. was born on November 10, 1941 in Tulare, California, United States. Daughter of Charles M. and Isabelle Smythe.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, University of California, San Francisco, 1964; postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1970-1971; MSN, California State University, Fresno, 1973; Doctor of Education, Nova U., 1979.

Career

Public health nurse, San Luis Obispo (California) Health Department, 1965-1970; staff nurse, Kaweah Delta Hospital, Visalia, California, 1970-1985; nursing instructor, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, 1970-1985; assistant director nursing program, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, 1973-1985; mentor, California State University Consortium, Dominguez Hills, 1983-1988; lecturer, California State University Consortium, Dominguez Hills, since 1984; administrative intern, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, 1984-1985; dean extended day/community service, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, 1985-1988; dean instruction liberal arts, College of the Sequoias, Visalia, since 1988.

Achievements

• Dianne I. Sharples has been listed as a noteworthy College administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association California Community College Adminstrs., Association Community & Continuing Education (vice president 1988-1989, president 1989-1990), American Association Women in Community & Junior College, Networking for Women (president 1991, secretary 1989, 90).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, camping, violin, singing.

Connections

Married Don L. Sharples.

Father:

Charles M. Smythe

Mother:

Isabelle Smythe

Spouse:

Don L. Sharples.