Background
Sylte, Judith Ann Osterberg was born on October 22, 1943 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Daughter of Arthur Dean and Gretha Osterberg.
Sylte, Judith Ann Osterberg was born on October 22, 1943 in Santa Monica, California, United States. Daughter of Arthur Dean and Gretha Osterberg.
Bachelor with honors, Whitworth College, 1965; Master of Arts in English, University of California at Los Angeles, 1968; postgraduate, U. Idaho, Eastern Washington U., Sonoma State University, Lewis-Clark State College, Seattle Pacific U., St. Andrews U., since 1968.
Teacher, Glendale (California) Public Schools, 1965-1968;
teacher, Glendale Community College, 1967-1968;
professor, administrator, North Idaho College, Coeur D'Alene, since 1975. Humanities chair North Idaho College, 1989-1994, studies abroad leader, since 1982. Visiting instructor Lewis-Clark State College, Lewiston, Idaho, 1990, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1990.
Presenter, lecturer in field.
Director Centennial Living History Project, Idaho, 1988-1990, North Idaho Oral History Project, since 1987. Project director National Endowment for Humanities, since 1990. Consultant Idaho Humanities Council, 1977-1985.
Various community arts projects, history preservation projects. Member American Association for Higher Education, American Association for State and Local History, Community College Humanities Association, The Washington Center for Improvement Undergraduate Education, Center for Critical Thinking and Moral Critique, Association for General and Liberal Studies, Pacific N.W. Historians Guild, N.W.Oral History Association, Pacific N.W. Conference English in Two-Year Colls.
Married Gordon D. Sylte, Aug.1, 1965 (divorced 1978). Children: Anne Elisebeth, John Christian. Married James R. McLeod, June 11, 1982.
Stepchildren: Brock, Rory.