Forest Bernard Wortham

Background

Wortham, Forest Bernard was born on April 7, 1949 in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Son of Forest and Mary I. Wortham.

Education

Bachelor in French, Schiller College, Paris, 1973; Master of Arts in Guidance and Counseling, U. Detroit, 1976; Education Specialsit, Wayne State University, 1982; DEd in Adult Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1993.

Career

Supervising counselor, Barat House for Girls, Detroit, 1974-1975; social worker II consultant, Mecklenberg Mental Health Center, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1976; social worker, Guadalupe Boys Home, Yucaipa, California, 1976-1979; academic advisor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1979; international student advisor, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1982; career counselor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1982-1990; assistant director student life, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1990.

Achievements

• Forest Bernard Wortham has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chair P.A.C.E. Alcohol Education, State College, Pennsylvania, since 1992. Member Pennsylvania Human Rels. Commission, State College, since 1992.

Board directors Interant. Friendship House, State College, since 1992. Member American Association Adult Continuing Education, National Association Student Pers.

Adminstrs., U. Prevention of Alcohol and Drugs, Apartment Owners Mgrs. Association, State College Chamber of Commerce.

Interests

• Avocations: down-hill skiing, automobile restoration and repair, mountain biking.

Connections

Married Laurie D. Vorrasso, August 25, 1979. 1 child, Nicole Yvette.

Father:

Forest Wortham

Mother:

Mary I. Wortham

Spouse:

Laurie D. Vorrasso

child:

Nicole Yvette Wortham