Background
Ward, Venus Joyce was born on June 8, 1947 in Eureka, Kansas, United States. Daughter of Edward William and Mildred Louella (Nitsche) Ward.
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Venus Joyce Ward, American Academic administrator. Certified medical technologist. Recipient Distinguished Svc. award Westside Church of Nazarene, 1984, Outstanding Alumnus of Year award State University of New York, Buffalo, 1998; Baxter healthcare corporation scholar American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science, 1990.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Wichita State University, 1970; Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Wichita State University, 1971; Master of Science, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1985; Doctor of Philosophy in Ednl. Policy and Leadership, U. Kansas, 1995.
Career
Medical technologist, St. Joseph Medical Center, Wichita, 1971;
medical technologist, VA Medical Center, Miami, Florida, 1971-1973;
medical technologist, clinical laboratory director, instructor, Raleigh Fitkin Memorial Hospital, Manzini, Swaziland, 1973-1983;
teaching assistant, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1983-1985;
instructor, education coordinator department medical technical, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1985-1991;
assistant chair department medical technical, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, 1989-1991;
assistant professor, chair department medical technical, U. Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, since 1991. Accreditation site visitor National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences, Chicago, 1989, 93, 97. BRIDGES grant reviewer National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1993.
External examiner Swaziland Nursing Council, 1981, 82.
Achievements
Membership
Missionary International Church Nazarene, Kansas City, Missoury, 1973-1984. Active Antioch Church Nazarene, Overland Park, Kansas, since 1985, vice president missions society, 1989-1991, 94-. Member American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (delegate 1987-1990), Kansas Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (district representative 1986-1988, board directors 1988-1990, president 1997-1998), Greater Kansas City Educators Conference for Clinical Laboratory Science (secretary 1986-1987,president 1989-1990), Clinical Laboratory Management Association.
