Shanta Sharma
November 5, 1934 — October 25, 2014
Shanta Sharma
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Dr. Shanta Sharma age 79, of Arkadelphia, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 in Arkadelphia. Dr. Sharma was a professor of sociology at Henderson State University and served as coordinator of the Gerontology Certificate Program. She joined the Henderson faculty in 1989.
Dr. Sharma earned her Ph.D. in sociology from Wayne State University in Detroit in 1977, and a post doctorate degree at the Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State in 1978.
Before arriving at Henderson, she was an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Sociology/Anthropology/Social Work/Criminal Justice at the University of Michigan-Flint. She had also served as an associate professor of sociology at Alma College in Alma, Mich., and Shaw College in Detroit. Sharma was a lecturer in the Department of Political Science at Bhartiya Municipal Girls' College in Chandusi, India from 1957-59.
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Dr. Sharma earned her Ph.D. in sociology from Wayne State University in Detroit in 1977, and a post doctorate degree at the Institute of Gerontology at Wayne State in 1978.
Before arriving at Henderson, she was an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Sociology/Anthropology/Social Work/Criminal Justice at the University of Michigan-Flint. She had also served as an associate professor of sociology at Alma College in Alma, Mich., and Shaw College in Detroit. Sharma was a lecturer in the Department of Political Science at Bhartiya Municipal Girls' College in Chandusi, India from 1957-59.
Services will be private.
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