Joined ISU Extension: July 1970

Extension Positions/Other Experience: Extension home economist, Dubuque and Jackson counties; Dubuque EFNEP supervisor; Dubuque County extension education director

Education: M.A., Education Administration, Loras College
B.S., Home Economics Education, Iowa State University

Awards/Honors/Publications: Team Achievement Award, 2001; State of Iowa Governor’s Volunteer Award, 1998; Dubuque County 4-H Meritorious Service, 1996; Epsilon Sigma Phi Meritorious Service, 1994; Epsilon Sigma Phi State Team Award, 1992; Dubuque Community Leadership Institute, 1990; Epsilon Sigma Phi Mid-Career Award, 1988; University Extension Achievement Award, 1984; National Association of Family and Consumer Sciences Distinguished Service, 1982; publications—Empowering Parents of Teen Facilitator Guide, Empowering People Press, 1992, co-author