Background
Woods, Dorris Stubbs was born on November 20, 1938 in Magee, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Leo and Ethelene (McLaurin) Stubbs.
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Dorris Stubbs Woods
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Psychology, Indiana U. M Nursing, University of California at Los Angeles, 1978; M Nursing, University of California at Los Angeles, 1987; Master of Science in Counseling, California State University, Los Angeles, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy, Claremont Graduate School, 1990; Bachelor of Science in Humanities (honorary), State University of New York, Albany, 1995.
Career
Administrative supervisor, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, 1961-1964;
unit coordinator, Bloomington (Indiana) Hospital, 1964-1966;
head nurse, Brotman Medical Center, Culver City, California, 1966-1969;
preschooling director, Woods' Early Enrichment Center, Los Angeles, 1969-1978;
instructor, Hamilton H.S., Los Angeles, 1978-1979;
instructor, Los Angeles Community College, 1980-1989;
associate professor, Los Angeles Pierce College, Woodland Hills, California, 1989-1995;
professor health science, California State University, Long Beach, since 1997. Consultant Kaiser Counseling and Learning Center, L.A, since 1985. Director technical preparatory program Los Angeles Pierce College, 1992-1994.
Founder, Chief Executive Officer Parent Involvement in Education, Los Angeles, since 1996. Principal investigator adolescent suicide study Ednl. Testing Svc. Conference on Adolescence, 1990.
Achievements
Membership
Member community advisory board Santa Monica, since 1991, mentor Successful Young Women program, since 1996. Precinct officer Registrar of Voters, Los Angeles, 1992-1994. Mentor Women in Cmty.
Svc. program Los Angeles Job Corporation Center, Los Angeles, 1996. Member NAFE, American Association of University Women, University of California at Los Angeles Alumni Association Lambda Theta.
Interests
Connections
Married Burton Leon Woods, August 21,1965. Children: April, Brian, Brannon.
