Background
Spinks, Nelda Hughes was born on September 3, 1928 in Ruston, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Willie B. and Elizabeth Hughes.
Spinks, Nelda Hughes was born on September 3, 1928 in Ruston, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Willie B. and Elizabeth Hughes.
Bachelor, Louisiana Technology University. Master of Education, University Southwestern Louisiana. Doctor of Education, Louisiana State University.
Instructor Acadia Baptist Academy, Eunice, Louisiana, 1954—1963, Lafayette Parish School Board, 1963—1967. Lafayette Parish School Bd University Southwestern La, 1967—1973, associate professor, since 1987.
Director Elizabeth Hughes Memorial Library., Bethel Baptist Church, Lafayette, since 1987. Chairman board directors University Southwestern Louisiana Baptist Student Union. Member dean's faculty advisory council.
Member of Lafayette Chamber of Commerce (education committee member 1977), National Federation Indiana Business (Outstanding Contributor award 1987), Louisiana Association Business Educators (vice president 1987-1988, president since 1989, Outstanding Louisiana Business Educator of Year 1990), American Management Association National Collegiate Association Secretaries (sponsor), Southwest Association Administrative Services, Association Business Communications, American Business Communications Association, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Pi Epsilon (historian, editor newsletter 1987-1988), Omicron Delta Epsilon, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Wyman Allison Spinks, June 12, 1948. 1 child, Hugh Allison.