Background
Beard, Virginia Parish Daughter of Alvin Latheal and Janet McCraw Parish.
Beard, Virginia Parish Daughter of Alvin Latheal and Janet McCraw Parish.
Master of Public Administration, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2005. Doctor of Philosophy, Michigan State University, East Lansing, 2006.
Research associate Public Policy Associates, Inc., Lansing, 2006—2007. Assistant professor Hope College, Holland, since 2007. Consultant Disability Network, Lakeshore, Holland, 2008—2009.
Board member Pax Africana, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 2007—2009. Member of Midwest Political Science Association, American Political Science Association.
Married Joshua David Beard, May 29, 2004.