Ruth Pratt:  

Life My life in a nutshell: After graduating from East High, I attended Heidelberg College and Ohio University, majoring in speech pathology. I directed a clinic in Chillocothe, Ohio, then moved to the northwest, and joined the faculty at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington. I met my husband, Paul Olscamp, who was president of the university. My mom died in 1982. Paul then became president at Bowling Green State University in Ohio, and I taught on the faculty there in Communication Disorders until 1993. We divorced, I moved to Santa Fe, New Mexico and lived for 3 years, finishing my Ph.D from Bowling Green in communication. Then moved to Toronto and worked as the communication rep for an oil company. From there, to Houston for a year. Then, Paul and I got back together and moved to Bellingham where we both taught. We re-married in 2002, then built our house and ...Expand for more