2008 Alumni Reunion Celebration, May 2-3, 2008

Schedule

Friday, May 2

Class Reunion & Wrain Anniversary Reception

6:30 P.M. - School of Nursing Lobby

Bring your guests to mix and mingle with former classmates, alumni, faculty, and friends. Join us for a casually elegant evening at the School for hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, and conversation complete with musical entertainment and tours of the School’s Living History Museum.

Not only does 2008 signify class year reunions for all School of Nursing alumni graduating in years ending in 3’s and 8’s, but it also marks the 40th anniversary of the first class of Walter Reed Army Institute of Nursing (WRAIN) graduates, as well as the 30th anniversary of the last WRAIN graduating class. Come back to celebrate these momentous occasions!

Complimentary parking is available in the Penn Garage 120 South Penn Street. (Bring your parking ticket for validation.)

Saturday, May 3

Professional Update & heritage Class Induction

10:00 A.M. – Noon - School of Nursing Lobby

Welcome and School of Nursing News

Janet D. Allan, PhD, RN, FAAN, Dean and Professor

Professional Update – Alumni Through the Ages Participate in an exciting presentation highlighting the accomplishments of notable reunion class alumni.

Invited panelists include:

• Christine L. Coons Ingle, BSN ’68, RN, MSN, retired Colonel, Army Nurse Corps, president, Virginia Public Health Association, and member of the first WRAIN graduating class.
• Dee A. Jones, BSN ’98, RN, MSN, care coordinator, Care Coordination Home Telehealth, at the Perry Point and Fort Howard VA facilities, and composer of the newly released Nurses’ Anthem.
• Elizabeth A. Ness, MS ’93, director of staff development, National Cancer Institute, where she serves as a nurse educator for oncology-related clinical trials and research.

Induction of the new 50th year Heritage Class – The Class of 1958

 

heritage Reunion Luncheon

Noon - School of Nursing Lobby

All reunion class alumni and their guests are welcome to reconnect and reminisce at a seated luncheon in honor of the Class of 1958. Enjoy tours of the School’s Living History Museum and Clinical Simulations Labs. Heritage Class inductees will have the opportunity to take a special tour of the University of Maryland Medical Center and the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center.

Complimentary parking is available in the Pratt Garage 646 West Pratt Street. (Bring your parking ticket for validation.)