Background
Morris, Nancy Garnett was born on June 29, 1953 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Thomas Whitlock and Ruth Miller (Oliver) Garnett.
administrator Biology educator
Morris, Nancy Garnett was born on June 29, 1953 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Daughter of Thomas Whitlock and Ruth Miller (Oliver) Garnett.
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Biology, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee, 1975; Master of Science in Biology, Vanderbilt University, 1976; postgraduate, Vanderbilt University, 1995.
National Science Foundation intern scholar Peabody/Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools, 1975-1976. Life science educator Sumnar County School System, Gallatin, Tennessee, 1976-1980. Associate professor, curriculum coordinator biology, chairman departments science Volunteer State Community College, since 1980.
Leader National Institute Leadership Development, Eugene, Oregon, 1991. Local organizer National Association Biology Teachers Two Year Section Meeting, Nashville, 1991. Faculty Sub-Council to Council of President.
NILD Righting the Standard conference, Phoenix, 1996facilitator state planning committee American Council on Education Identification Program, 1992-1994, state planning executive committee, since 1991. Visiting committee evaluator Southern Association Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, 1992. Member University Tennessee Institute Leadership Effectiveness, 1993.
Director High School/CC Collaboratives in Mathematics and Science, Volunteer State Community College, 1996. Science olympiad coach for two gold metalists, Tennessee, 1995. Keynoter Tennessee Chapter American Association Women in Community College, Spring 1996.
Local coordinator Room in the Inn Program, Nashville, 1990-1991. Foster parent Department Human Superior vena cava syndrome, Omni Visions, Inc., Nashville, 1987-1994. Ecumenical ambassador to Renosa, Mexico, 1989.
Promoter Amnesty International. Elder Second Presbyterian Church. Delegate Southeastern Partnership for Environmental Technology, 1995.
Member American Association of University Professors, American Association Women in C.C.s (Tennessee Executive Committee since 1990, institutional representative 1989-1990), Tennessee Association Science Department Chairs Affiliated, Tennessee Academy Science (Executive Committee), Tennessee Mathematics Teachers Association, Women in Higher Education in Tennessee.
Married Michael E. Morris, August 6, 1977 (deceased). 1 child, Daniel Eugene.