Background
Sheffield, Linda Gail was born on November 28, 1944 in Farmville, Virginia, United States. Daughter of George William and Linda Elizabeth (Stinson) Sheffield.
Sheffield, Linda Gail was born on November 28, 1944 in Farmville, Virginia, United States. Daughter of George William and Linda Elizabeth (Stinson) Sheffield.
Bachelor of Science in Biology, College William and Mary, 1967; Master of Science in Zoology and Biochemistry, Brigham Young U., 1970; postgraduate, Duke U., 1976.
Inspector processed products, USDA, Orlando, Florida, 1967-1968;
graduate assistant in biology, Brigham Young U., Provo, Utah., 1968-1969;
teacher science, Craddock High School, Portsmouth, Virginia, 1970-1971;
assistant professor biology and chemistry, Southside Virginia Community College, Keysville, 1971-1983;
assistant to president, Southside Virginia Community College, Alberta and Keysville, since 1983. Executive director SVCC Foundation, Inc., Alberta, since 1983. Chairman marketing and retention recognition program Virginia Community College System, Richmond, 1987.
Lead agent Regional Literacy Coord. Committee, Alberta, since 1990.
Member Piedmont Humanities Council, Farmville, Virginia, since 1989. Past member Farmville Junior Woman's Club, Keysville Woman's Club. Member National Council for Resource Development (board directors region III, 1984-1985), Virginia Collegiate Honors Council (treasurer 1985-1986), Virginia Organisation for Resource Development, National Council Community Svc. and Continuing Education, Virginia Community Colls.
Association, American Association Women in Community and Junior Colls. (institute representative), Virginia Identification Program for Women (institute representative), National Institute for Staff and Orgnl. Development (institute representative).