Background
Lopez, Viola Martina was born on January 4, 1941 in El Rito, New Mexico, United States.
Lopez, Viola Martina was born on January 4, 1941 in El Rito, New Mexico, United States.
Bachelor, New Mexico Highlands U., Las Vegas, 1968; student, Eastern New Mexico U., Portales, 1970-1974; Master of Education, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1975; Doctor of Education, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, 1977.
Instructor office occupations, New Mexico Technology Vocational School, El Rito, 1970-1974; dean, Bee County College, Beeville, Texas, 1977-1978; dean, Luna Vocational Technology Institute, Las Vegas, New Mexico, 1980-1983; bureau chief, New Mexico Health and Environmental, Santa Fe, 1983-1985; tribal administrator, Pueblo of Pojoaque, New Mexico, 1985-1987; labor commission, director labor and industry, New Mexico Department Labor, Santa Fe, 1987-1991; legislation assistant, New Mexico Legislature, Santa Fe, 1991; off campus director National Guard programs, Pikes Peek Community College, Santa Fe/Colorado Springs, Colorado, 1990-1991; division dean mathematics and advanced technical, Portland (Oregon) Community College, since 1991. Proposal reader unites states department Education, Washington, 1978. Active Christmas in April, Portland, since 1992.
Member Defense Advisory Committee for Women in the Superior vena cava syndrome, Washington, 1989-1991. Member National Council for Instrnl. Adminstrs. (Region VIII representative 1990-1994).
Daughter of Bonifacio and Evangeline Lopez. Widowed; children: Katrina Madrid, Gabriel Madrid, Joseph J. Madrid, Raymond Madrid.