Background
Garmon, Lucille Burnett was born on July 1, 1936 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Thomas Edison and Mary Margaret (Miller) Burnett.
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Lucille Burnett Garmon
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Lucille Burnett Garmon, American Chemistry educator, academic administrator. National Science Foundation fellow University of Virginia, 1961-1963, Catholic U., 1973, National Aeronautics and Space Administration/Ames Research Center, 1976, 78-80; grantee West Georgia College, 1984, Eisenhower Education Act 1987, 88,90, 91, 92, National Endowment for Humanities Stanford University, 1977.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Richmond, Virginia, 1957; Master of Science, U. Richmond, Virginia, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Virginia, 1966.
Career
Research chemist, Virginia Institute Science Research, Richmond, 1957-1961;
associate professor, East Carolina College, Greenville, North Carolina, 1964-1966;
assistant professor, research associate, Auburn (Alabama) U., 1966-1968;
assistant professor, West Georgia College, Carrollton, 1968-1973;
associate professor, West Georgia College, Carrollton, 1973-1978;
professor, West Georgia College, Carrollton, since 1978;
department chairman chemistry, West Georgia College, Carrollton, since 1982. Consultant Freeport Kaolin Company, Gordon, Georgia, 1968-1969. Exchange professor Chester (England) College, 1977.
Consultant on developing curriculum materials on the history of physical science National Science Foundation Project, 1985-1986. Presenter in field.
Achievements
Membership
President League of Women Voters, Carrollton and Carroll County, 1982-1984, 92-, board directors, 1984-1988, 91-. Member American Association of University Professors (president West Georgia chapter 1982-1983), American Chemical Society (alternate councilor Georgia chapter 1988-1993), American Physical Society, American Association Physics Teachers (advisory panel for resource letters in physics 1980-1983), Electron MicroscopeSoc. American, Georgia Academy Science (chair physics section 1973-1974, chair philosophy and history of science section 1982-1983, county 1983-1986), History of Science Society, National Science Teachers assosiation, New York Academy Sciences, S.E. Electron Microscope Society, Southeastern Section American Physical Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi (president west Georgia College club 1975-1976).
Connections
Married Gerald Meredith Garmon, August 25, 1956. Children: Steven Meredith, Alizon Margaret.
