Leasher Dennis Madrid

Background

Madrid, Leasher Dennis was born on April 27, 1949 in Trinidad, Colorado, United States. Son of Leasher and Helen Febe (Sandoval) Madrid.

Education

Bachelor in Psychology, University of Southern Colorado, 1972; Master of Science in Psychology, Highlands U., 1976; Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1981; postgraduate, U. Kansas, 1986.

Career

Counselor, Colorado Eastern State Hospital, Pueblo, 1975-1976; assistant professor mental health, University of Southern Colorado, Pueblo, 1976-1982; associate professor psychology, University of Southern Colorado, 1982-1990; professor psychology, University of Southern Colorado, since 1990. Project research consultant Kansas City School District 500, 1985-1986. Chair evaluation panel behavioral and social science Ford Foundation/National Research Council, Georgetown, Washington and Washington, 1989-1991.

Member committee postdoctoral evaluation panel-psychology Ford Foundation/National Research Council, Washington.

Achievements

• Leasher Dennis Madrid has been listed as a noteworthy Psychology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mentor School District 60, Pueblo, 1987-1989. Member New York Academy Sciences, Association for Behavior Analysis, Colorado Association for Bilingual Education.

Interests

• Avocations: jogging, classical piano, handbells.

Connections

Married Mary Celeste Pacheco, December 11, 1971. Children: Derrick Kevin, Valerie Beth.

Father:

Leasher Madrid

Mother:

Helen Febe (Sandoval) Madrid

Spouse:

Mary Celeste Pacheco

child:

Valerie Beth Madrid

child:

Derrick Kevin Madrid