Expertise:
Research; Library science
Education Degrees:
Master of Arts, Education, Allegheny College (1969); Master of Library Science, The University of Utah (1965); Bachelor of Arts, Westminster College, Magna Cum Laude (1944); Coursework in Education and Spanish, University of Wisconsin; Coursework in Journalism, Ohio University; Coursework in Library Science and Elementary Education, The University of Kansas; Coursework in Instructional Development, The Pennsylvania State University
Affiliations Awards:
The Phi Beta Kappa Society; Kappa Delta Pi; Estates at Carpenters
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of her career was receiving emeritus status at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania in 1997.
Charity:
Bibliotherapist, City of Millcreek (1981); Pennsylvania Citizens Committee for Landscape Improvement (1979); Publicity and Public Relations Volunteer, Lions Clubs International (1978); Deacon, United Presbyterian Church (1973); Auditor, Randolph Township (1960)
Number Of Years In Profession:
40
Number Of Years In Current Position:
20
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her ability to nurture her family and instructors.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after being influenced by her parents.
Extended Bio Profile:
Ms. Hesketh has published the 20th anniversary celebrations of the Estates at Carpenters.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Managing research scholarship programs
Awards/Honors:
The World's Who's Who of Women in Education, Cambridge, England (1978); Nominee, Professional Standards and Practices Commission (1970); Who's Who in Library Service (1969); Yearbook Appreciation Award (1963); Teacher of the Year, Student Council Awards (1962)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Hesketh hopes to continue managing scholarships for the Estates at Carpenters.