Sharon Lynn Pontious

Background

Pontious, Sharon Lynn was born on March 28, 1946 in Milwaukee. Daughter of Floyd Harry and Alice Edna Myron.

Education

Bachelor of science in nursing, University of Wisconsin, 1968; MSN, University of Minnesota, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, New Mexico State University, 1980.

Career

Associate professor, University Texas, El Paso, 1983-1988; assistant dean, University Texas, El Paso, 1986-1988; senior clinical nurse specialist, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 1988-1990; information systems and clinical research scientist, St. Louis Children's Hospital, 1990-1991; president, dean, professor, Jewish Hospital College of Nursing and Allied Health, St. Louis, since 1993. Adjunct associate professor of University Missouri, St. Louis, 1988-1993. Clinical research associate professor Washington University, St. Louis.

Achievements

• Sharon Lynn Pontious has been listed as a noteworthy Nursing school administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ANA, American Diabetes Association, Missouri League for Nursing (strategic planning committee, Outstanding Svc. award 1995), Missouri Nurses Association, St. Louis Research Consortium (chairman 1992-1994), Sigma Theta Tau. F C.

Connections

Married Douglas A. Pontious, August 17, 1968. Children: Tami Lynn, Kent Douglas.

Father:

Floyd Harry Myron

Mother:

Alice Edna Myron

Spouse:

Douglas A. Pontious

child:

Tami Lynn Pontious

child:

Kent Douglas Pontious