Shirley May Steele

Background

Steele, Shirley May was born on November 26, 1932 in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Frank Steele and Edna (Clark) Geigle.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Columbia University, 1961. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Ohio State University, 1973.

Career

Associate professor nursing State University of New York, Buffalo, 1964-1975. Assistant dean, professor nursing Texas Woman's University, Houston, 1975-1977. Professor nursing, associate dean University Texas at Galveston, 1978-1984.

Director nursing division Sparks Center for Development and Learning Disorders, Birmingham, Alabama, since 1984. Co-director Heshi Computing Company, Hitchcock, Texas, since 1981.

Achievements

• Shirley May Steele has been listed as a noteworthy nurse, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Creativity in Nursing and Other Professions

    (Book by Steele, Shirley M.)

  • Health Promotion of the Child with Long-term Illness

    (Book by Steele, Shirley)

Membership

Board directors St. Vincent's House, Galveston, 1980-1984, Hospice, Galveston, 1981-1984, Interfaith Hospitality House for Homeless Families, Birmingham, since 1986. Member executive committee United Way of Galveston, 1983. Member American Nurses Association, American Association Mental Deficiency, National League for Nursing (baccalaureate reviewer and higher degree accreditation board 1979-1981), Creative Education Foundation.

Interests

• Travel, gardening.

Connections

Father:

Frank Steele Geigle

Mother:

Edna (Clark) Geigle