Sheila Duram Willard

Background

Willard, Sheila Duram was born on July 22, 1942 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George Thomas and Eleanor Mae (Kent) Duram.

Education

Bachelor, U. Connecticut, 1964; Master of Arts, U. Connecticut, 1976; Master of Arts, U. Massachusetts, 1989.

Career

Assistant to dean, St. Joseph's College for Women, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1976-1977; assistant to dean, Asnuntuck Community College, Enfield, Connecticut, 1977-1978; professor, Middlesex Community College, Bedford and Lowell, Massachusetts, since 1978. Adjunct instructor Eastern Connecticut State College, Willimantic, Connecticut, 1975-1978, Springfield (Massachusetts) Community College, 1977, University Massachusetts, Lowell, 1994. Lecturer Humanities' Organisation, Connecticut and Massachusetts, since 1980.

Achievements

• Sheila Duram Willard has been listed as a noteworthy English language and humanities educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Unitarian Universalist Social and Ednl. Activist Roles, Connecticut and Massachusetts, since 1972. Member Modern Language Association (delegate assembly), National Council Teachers English, Conference on College Composition and Comm., New England Regional Teachers English, Community College Humanities Association, National Collegiate Honours Council, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: writing, painting, music.

Connections

Married Michael M. Gee Senior,1964 (divorced 1972). Children: Dana Gee Sturge, Natalie Gee Sullivan, Michael M. Gee Junior. Married John Morris Willard, 1985.

Father:

George Thomas Duram

Mother:

Eleanor Mae (Kent) Duram

Spouse:

Michael M. Gee Senior

Spouse:

John Morris Willard

child:

Dana Gee Sturge Willard

child:

Natalie Gee Sullivan Willard

child:

Michael M. Gee Junior Willard