Rita Short Monahan

Background

Monahan, Rita Short was born on September 16, 1954 in Waterloo, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Andrew T. and Lillian R. (Weber) Short.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, U. Iowa, 1976; Master of Science in Nursing, Duke U., 1980; Doctor of Education, West Virginia University, 1986.

Career

From instructor to assistant professor school nursing, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1981-1986; associate professor school nursing, Oregon Health Sciences U., LaGrande, since 1986.

Achievements

• Rita Short Monahan has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA, American Association of University Women, American Diabetes Association, Oregon Nurses Association, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Avocations: biking, gardening.

Connections

Married W. Gregory Monahan, Junior, June 2, 1976. Children: Andrew G., Catherine R.

Father:

Andrew T. Short

Mother:

Lillian R. (Weber) Short

Spouse:

W. Gregory Monahan

child:

Andrew G. Monahan

child:

Catherine R. Monahan