Background
Hays, Ruth Lanier was born on July 22, 1940 in Cartersville, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Walter Henry and Anna Beatrice (Roper) Lanier.
researcher biological sciences educator
Hays, Ruth Lanier was born on July 22, 1940 in Cartersville, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Walter Henry and Anna Beatrice (Roper) Lanier.
Bachelor, Berea College, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Auburn University, 1966.
National Defense Education Act fellow, Auburn (Alabama) U., 1962-1965;
assistant Professor, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1965-1973;
associate professor, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., 1973-1981;
professor, Clemson (South Carolina.) U., since 1981. professor emerita,1999 to present. Chairman Scholarshipe and Awards Committee.Editorial review board Journal College Science Tchg., 1983-1986.
Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society: Membership Committee,Graduate Research Grants Committee,Delegate to National Meeting,1988,1994,1997, National Board of Directors, Director of Southeastern Region. Director of South Carolina Science Fairs(1988-1993)
Presenter in field; Sunday school teacher First Baptist Church, Clemson, 1966-1980. Member Sigma Xi (membership committee 1988-1996, delegate 1988, 94, 97, national board directors, regional director), South Carolina. Academy of Sciences
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Married Sidney Brooks H., Sep. 5, 1965; children: Shanon Ashley, Anna Lee.