NEWS 125th Anniversary Celebration to Culminate with Spring Gala Visionary Pioneer Award Winners to be Honored Mark your calendar and plan to attend the final event celebrating the School of Nursing’s 125th anniversary — a black tie-optional gala from 6–10 p.m. Saturday, April 18, 2015, at the Baltimore Marriott Waterfront Hotel. The highlight of the evening will be the recognition of the School’s 25 inaugural Visionary Pioneer Award Patricia Abbott, PhD, MS ’92, BSN ’89, RN, FACMI, FAAN Associate Professor, Division of Systems Leadership and Effectiveness Science University of Michigan School of Nursing, Ann Arbor Rachel Z. Booth, PhD, MS ’70, BSN ’68, RN Former Dean, University of Alabama School of Nursing Mary Catherine Bunting, MS ’72, RN Baltimore benefactor; Chair, Mary Catherine Bunting Foundation Ethel Palmer Clark, DIN 1906 (Deceased) Darlene J. Curley, MS ’82, BSN ’80, RN, FAAN Executive Director, Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence COL Marla De Jong, PhD, MS ’96, RN, CCNS, FAAN Dean, United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine Dorrie K. Fontaine, PhD, MS ’77, RN, FAAN Dean and Sadie Heath Cabaniss Professor of Nursing, University of Virginia School of Nursing Patricia A. Grady, PhD, MS ’68, RN, FAAN Director, National Institute of Nursing Research, National Institutes of Health Pamela V. Hammond, PhD, MS ’79, RN, FAAN Provost, Hampton University Donna S. Havens, PhD ’91, RN, FAAN Interim Dean and Professor, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill School of Nursing Ruth McCorkle, PhD, BSN ’68, RN, FAAN Florence Schorske Wald Professor of Nursing and Professor of Epidemiology, Yale University School of Nursing Esther McCready, DIN ’53 Maryland Civil Rights pioneer, retired nurse, and educator Patricia G. Morton, PhD ’89, MS ’79, RN, FAAN Dean and Professor, and Louis H. Peery Presidential Endowed Chair, University of Utah College of Nursing The Honorable Shirley NathanPulliam, MAS, BSN ’80, RN Member, Maryland House of Delegates Winners — alumni who have made a significant impact on, and contribution to, the field of nursing based on their leadership, innovation, or entrepreneurship. We are excited to announce the 25 Visionary Pioneers who will be honored at the event, and we congratulate them on their selection! RADM (Ret.) Elizabeth Schuyler Niemyer, MS, BSN ’78, RN Chief, Program Office for United Healthcare, Military, and Veterans Betty Lou Shubkagel, PhD, BSN ’54 (Deceased) Professor Emerita, University of Maryland School of Nursing Marla T. Oros, MS, BSN ’84, RN President, The Mosaic Group Debra L. Spunt, DNP ’08, MS ’83, BSN ’79, RN, FAAN (Deceased) Former Assistant Professor and Director, Clinical Simulation Laboratories, University of Maryland School of Nursing Barbara J. Parker, PhD ’86, MS ’76, RN, FAAN Professor Emerita, University of Virginia School of Nursing RADM (Ret.) Carol. A. Romano, PhD ’93, MS ’85, BSN ’77, RN, BC, NEA, FAAN, FACMI Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Daniel K. Inouye Graduate School of Nursing, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Lisa Rowen, DNSc, MS ’86, RN, FAAN Senior Vice President of Patient Care Services and Chief Nursing Officer, University of Maryland Medical Center Phyllis Sharps, PhD ’88, BSN ’79, RN, CNE, FAAN Associate Dean for Community and Global Programs, and Director, Center for Global Nursing, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing Joan M. Stanley, PhD, MS ’78, RN, CRNP, FAAN, FAANP Senior Director of Education Policy, American Association of Colleges of Nursing Elizabeth Scanlan Trump, MS ’60 (Deceased) Collaborator on development of R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center and the trauma center’s first director of nursing, University of Maryland Medical Center David Vlahov, PhD, MS ’80, BSN ’77, RN, FAAN Dean and Professor, Department of Community Health Systems, University of California, San Francisco School of Nursing We hope you will join us to mark this momentous occasion in the School of Nursing’s history and to honor our inaugural Visionary Pioneers. Tickets, which go on sale in January 2015, are $100 per person. A portion of the proceeds will go toward the 125th Anniversary Scholars Fund. For more information, contact Tiffany Hooper at [email protected] or 410-706-7640. For information about event sponsorship opportunities, contact Laurette Hankins, associate dean for development and alumni relations, at [email protected] or 410-706-7640. 4 WINTER 2015
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