Karen Wentz Lynn Nichols

Background

Nichols, Karen Wentz Lynn was born on November 6, 1942 in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of C. Brinton and Patricia (Dewey) Wentz.

Education

Bachelor, Concord College, 1975; Master of Education, U. Mississippi, 1985.

Career

Career counselor, U. Mississippi, University, 1985-1986; coordinator career alumni, U. Mississippi, University, since 1985; coordinator career service area, U. Mississippi, University, since 1986; instructor, higher education, U. Mississippi, University, since 1986; career planning and research specialist, U. Mississippi, University, since 1991. Speaker University of Orange Freestate, Bloomfontaine, South Africa, 1990,Australian Association for Institutional Research, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1994. Cons.Instl. Effectiveness, Oxford, Mississippi, since 1989.

U. MIss. Continuing Education, since 1989.

Achievements

• Karen Wentz Lynn Nichols has been listed as a noteworthy Counselor/educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Oxford (Mississippi) Junior Auxiliary, 1989. Volunteer Girl Scouts United States, Boy ScoutsAm. Member Association Psychological Type, American Association Counseling and Development, S.W. Placement Association, Mississippi Counseling Association, Southern Association for Institutional Research.

Connections

Married James Oliver, January 23, 1963. Children: Patricia Mann, Barbara Hunt, Elizabeth Thomas, James Walton.

Father:

C. Brinton Wentz

Mother:

Patricia (Dewey) Wentz

Spouse:

James Oliver

child:

James Walton Nichols

child:

Elizabeth Thomas Nichols

child:

Patricia Mann Nichols

child:

Barbara Hunt Nichols