Virginia Oates

Background

Oates, Virginia was born on November 28, 1946 in Shelby, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Charles Melawyer and Lucy Oates.

Education

Bachelor of Science, A&T State University, Greensboro, North Carolina. Master of Education, Temple University. Doctor of Philosophy, University Connecticut, Storrs, 1979.

Career

Administrative assistant University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1966—1968. Training specialist Temple University of Health Sciences Center, 1968—1973. Educational professor, development fellow University Connecticut, 1973—1976, professional assistant to vice president student affairs, 1978.

Staff assistant to vice chancellor academy affairs Massachusetts State Board Education, Boston, 1976—1977. Associate director and consultant department social administration Temple University, Philadelphia, 1980—1982. Professor Massasoit Community College, Brockton, Maine, 1982—1984.

Chief assistant to president, institutional aid programs Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1984. Consultant Rafkin & Keels, Philadelphia.

Achievements

• Virginia Oates has been listed as a noteworthy director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Jimmy Carter Committee, Brockton, 1978. Member Brockton Health Council, 1978, Democratic Women's Association. Founder Garden Eden Business Enterprises.

Member of Brockton Chamber of Commerce, American College Health Association, American Vocational Association, American Association Higher Education, American Public Health Association, Pinochle Bridge and Tennis Club.

Connections

Father:

Charles Melawyer Oates

Mother:

Lucy Oates