Mary Lynne Calhoun

Background

Calhoun, Mary Lynne was born on June 15, 1945 in Huntington, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Boyd and Mary Katherine (Estler) Jarrell.

Education

AB, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, 1967; Master of Education, U. Georgia, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Georgia, 1975.

Career

Teacher, Cincinnati Public Schools, 1968-1970; diagnostic teacher, Mott Children's Health Center, Flint, Michigan, 1971-1972; demonstration teacher, U. Georgia, Athens, 1972-1973; assistant professor special education, Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina., 1974-1977; coordinator of interdisciplinary training, Human Development Center, Winthrop U., Rock Hill, 1977-1982; professor special education, U. North Carolina, Charlotte, since 1982; department chairman counseling, special education and child development, U. North Carolina, Charlotte, since 1994.

Achievements

• Mary Lynne Calhoun has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Council for Exceptional Children, North Carolina Division for Early Childhood (president 1989-1990, Leadership award 1990), Association for Persons with SevereHandicaps, Association for Retarded Citizens.

Connections

Married Lawrence Gibson, Feb.3, 1968. Children: Eliza, Mary Laura.

Father:

Boyd Jarrell

Mother:

Mary Katherine (Estler) Jarrell

Spouse:

Lawrence Gibson

child:

Mary Laura Calhoun

child:

Eliza Calhoun