Landa Farrar Strum

Background

Strum, Landa Farrar was born on January 10, 1947 in Farmville, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Omah Pittman and Lottie Earle (Land) Farrar.

Education

Diploma, Gilfoy School Nursing, Jackson, Mississippi, 1968. Bachelor of science in nursing, University Mississippi, Jackson, 1970. M.N., University Mississippi, Jackson, 1973.

Doctor of Education, University Mississippi, Oxford, 1988.

Career

Campus nurse Mississippi College, Clinton. Staff nurse Mississippi Baptist Hospital, Jackson. From instructor to assistant professor University Mississippi School Nursing, associate professor, associate dean for undergraduate studies, 1985-1990.

Program director for special project grant gerontology nursing, 1989-1990. Site coordinator for grant faculty preparation for teaching gerontological nursing award to S.R.E.B., 1989-1990. Instructor Hinds Community College.

Achievements

• Landa Farrar Strum has been listed as a noteworthy nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Nurses Association, Mississippi Nurses Association, National League for Nursing, Organization for Advancement Associate Degree in Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Billy Wayne Strum, June 13, 1970. Children: William Farrar, Landa Gayle, Nancy Leigh.

Father:

Omah Pittman Farrar

Mother:

Lottie Earle (Land) Farrar

Spouse:

Billy Wayne Strum

child:

Nancy Leigh Strum

child:

Landa Gayle Strum

child:

William Farrar Strum