Name: Dawn Pursley
Title: Instructor of Mathematics
Phone: +1 803-323-4567
Email: pursleye@winthrop.edu
Office: Bancroft 150
Dawn Lindsey Pursley earned a BA in Mathematics and a MBA from Winthrop College (1978, 1980). Her professional career includes instructional leadership as a teacher of mathematics and as a science and mathematics curriculum specialist in York County, having worked at Winthrop, York Technical College, The Catawba School, Rawlinson Road Junior High School, and Northwestern High School. Mrs. Pursley retired from Rock Hill Schools in 2018 after forty years of service.
In “retirement” she is continuing to serve as an adjunct professor at Winthrop, tutors mathematics online to high school students throughout the state, and volunteers in our local schools. She is actively involved with the King’s Mountain Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and in her church, where she leads study groups, is a certified Lay Speaker and Chair of Worship.
Mrs. Pursley met her husband in Winthrop’s Dacus library when they were undergraduates. They have two sons and two grandchildren.