Background
Ward, Sheila Daneen was born on October 13, 1935 in Ottawa, Kansas, United States. Daughter of James Delridge and Halbur Gertrude (Bartlett) Dye.
Ward, Sheila Daneen was born on October 13, 1935 in Ottawa, Kansas, United States. Daughter of James Delridge and Halbur Gertrude (Bartlett) Dye.
Bachelor of Arts in Home Economics and Spanish, U. Kansas, 1957; Master of Science in Nutrition, U. Iowa, 1959; Doctor of Medical Science, Indiana U., 1978.
Dietetic intern nutrition Department, University Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, 1957-1958; research dietitian Medical School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1959-1962; research dietitian, assistant professor School of Medicine, Indiana U., Indianapolis, 1962-1967, 79-90; nutrition counselor, consultant, Tavel, Lamkin & Gabovitch, MDs, Indianapolis, 1967-1970; lecturer in nutrition, Marian College, Indianapolis, 1974; school lunch director, St. Luke's Catholic School, Indianapolis, 1973-1976; postdoctoral fellow department medical genetics School Medicine, St. Luke's Catholic School, Indianapolis, 1978-1979; dietetic internship director, assistant professor, associate director, St. Luke's Catholic School, Indianapolis, 1979-1990; retired, 1990.
Member Pan-Hellenic Council, Indianapolis, 1972-1975. Volunteer United Way, Indianapolis, 1970-1972, 87-89, American Heart Association, Indianapolis, 1980-1990. Precinct vice chair Marion County Representatives, Indianapolis, 1966-1967.
Board directors Indiana Arthritis Foundation, Indianapolis, 1972-1980. Member Indiana Dietetic Association (speaker 1979), Indiana Nutrition Council, Center Indiana Dietetic Association (president 1968-1969), American Dietetic Association (county on edn.1985-, board editors Journal 1980-1988), Indianapolis Alumni Association, Sigma Xi, Alpha Omicron Pi (president 1970-1972).
Married William Gordon Ward, November 7, 1964 (deceased May 1984). 1 child, Dana Carolyn.