Background
Berry, Mary Douglas Poindexter was born on July 21, 1943 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Walter Douglas and Roberta (Backus) Poindexter.
Berry, Mary Douglas Poindexter was born on July 21, 1943 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Walter Douglas and Roberta (Backus) Poindexter.
Bachelor, Madison College, Harrisonburg, Virginia, 1965; Master of Arts, U. Arizona, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, New Mexico State University, 1993.
Teacher, Fairfax County Public Schools, Fairfax, Virginia, 1965-1980;
dean education, New Mexico Adult Correctional System, Las Cruces, 1984-1988;
coordinator secondary student teaching, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1988-1990;
administrative assistant to dean College Education, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1990-1993;
director Public school administration internship program, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1994-1997;
director vocational-technical in-service College Agriculture and Home Economics, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, 1995-1996;
director new student orientation, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, since 1997. Statistical analyst El Paso (Texas) C C., 1993-1995. Instructor United States.AID L.Am.
Partnership Program, 1988-1990. Assistant to south central regional coordinator Holmes Group educational Consortium, Las Cruces, 1991-1993.
Deputy voting registrar Dona Ana County, Las Cruces, since 1984. Board directors Butterfield Park Mutual Domestic Water Association, since 1997. Member ASCD, American Association of University Women (coordinator teen esteem Las Cruces branch 1988-1990, chairman New Mexico legal advocacy fund 1993-1995, president New Mexico 1995-1997), New Mexico ASCD (board directors 1990-1993, secretary 1992-1993, Excellence in Education award 1996), National.Coun.
Research on Women (affiliate), Association Women in Higher Education, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Museum.
Married William J. Berry, November 16, 1973.