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table <strong>of</strong> contents<br />

care to change the world<br />

2-3 A Time <strong>of</strong> Growth and Change for Penn Nursing<br />

A message from Afaf Meleis, PhD, DrPS(hon), FAAN, FRCN, the Margaret Bond Simon Dean <strong>of</strong> Nursing<br />

care to change the world through policy<br />

4-5 Governor Rendell Launches Rx for <strong>Pennsylvania</strong> Healthcare Plan at <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> Nursing<br />

students care to change the world<br />

6-7 The Community as a Classroom: Helping the Homeless<br />

Undergraduates in Community Health 341 class learn about homelessness with Bethesda Project<br />

Introduction by Linda A. McCauley, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Nightingale Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Nursing and<br />

Associate Dean for Nursing Research<br />

8-9 Nursing Science at Work in Rural Communities: Mountains <strong>of</strong> Hope in West Virginia<br />

Women’s health nurse practitioner and midwifery students travel to Appalachia to provide<br />

cancer screenings and women’s health education<br />

Introduction by Wendy Grube, MSN, CRNP, Associate Program Director <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Women's Healthcare Nurse Practitioner Program<br />

10-17 Helping our Neighbors in West Philadelphia and around the World –<br />

Universities Allied for Essential Medicines<br />

Introduction by Neville E. Strumpf, PhD, RN, FAAN, the Edith Clemmer Steinbright Pr<strong>of</strong>essor in<br />

Gerontology and Director <strong>of</strong> the Center for Gerontologic Nursing Science<br />

CityStep<br />

Introduction by Terri H. Lipman, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, Associate Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Nursing <strong>of</strong> Children –<br />

Clinician Educator<br />

United Community Clinics<br />

Introduction by Anne M. Teitelman, PhD, CRNP, Assistant Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Nursing<br />

alumni care to change the world<br />

18-21 Kelly Delaney, Nu ’03<br />

From Penn Nursing to Fighting Hunger in Africa<br />

Introduction by Marjorie Muecke, PhD, RN, FAAN, Assistant Dean for Global Health Affairs,<br />

Associate Director <strong>of</strong> the WHO Collaborating Center for Nursing and Midwifery Leadership<br />

faculty care to change the world<br />

22-24 Searching for a Breakthrough<br />

The <strong>Pennsylvania</strong> Center for Autism and Developmental Disabilities Research and Epidemiology<br />

25 Using a Passion to Find a Cure<br />

Alumna Susan Ayanian Pereles, Nu ’86 Works with Cure Autism Now<br />

26 Getting the Word Out to Save Lives<br />

Terri Weaver, PhD, RN, FAAN, and the American Lung Association<br />

27 Marjorie Muecke, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Mary Lou de Leon Siantz, PhD, RN, FAAN,<br />

Lead Penn Nursing’s Diversity and Global Initiatives<br />

where science leads: the campaign for penn nursing<br />

28 Symposium, Gala Celebrate Where Science Leads Campaign Launch<br />

29-30 Where Science Leads Campaign Progress Report<br />

alumni connections<br />

31-33 Welcome from the Alumni President, Alumni Notes, News, and Calendar<br />

34 HUP Alumni News<br />

36 The <strong>School</strong> <strong>of</strong> Nursing Celebrates Where Science Leads<br />

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