Thursday, October 5 |
| 6:00 pm |
Class Agent Dinner & Program
Margaret Grey '76, Dean |
Friday, October 6 |
| 8:00 - 9:30 am |
Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:30 am |
Welcome
Ramon Lavandero '79. President, YSN Alumnae/i Association
Peg Cushman '76, Co-Chair, Reunion Committee
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| 9:35 am |
The First Revolution of Women at Yale: Nurses' Fight for YSN in 1956
Brenda Santos, PhD Candidate in History, Yale University
The decision to eliminate the YSN basic program happened in a context of
gender and class at Yale. This presentation traces the actors and actions of that
period, using University archives including hitherto unavailable papers of
President Griswold.
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| 10:45 am |
YSN Deans Respond: Florence Wald '41, Donna Diers '64, Judy Krauss '70,
Catherine Gilliss, Margaret Grey '76 |
| 11:45 am |
Lunch and Oral Histories
Alumnae/i are invited to share their memories of Yale and their experiences at YSN.
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| 1:00 pm |
Poster Session |
| 1:30 pm |
Models of Research: APRNet
Margaret Grey, Dean and APRNet Tean
APRNet is the first federally funded nursing project to develop and facilitate
research by practicing advanced practice nurses.
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| 3:30 pm |
Remarks by Richard C. Levin, President, Yale University
Keynote Address: “Nursing Practice and Research: A Natural Partnership”
Ada Sue Hinshaw '63, PhD, RN, FAAN (YSN '63), Dean Emerita and
Professor, University of Michigan School of Nursing
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| 4:30 pm |
Reception |
| 6:00 pm |
Dinner on your own
A perfect time to reconnect with classmates and friends to enjoy downtown New Haven's many diverse restaurants.
With more than 100 restaurants within a short walk from the New Haven Green, the Elm City is carving out an enviable reputation as a food lover's dream.
A map and list of restaurants will be provided in your registration packet.
A special evening at Mory's has been reserved for the Classes of Classes of 1981, 1956, 1951, 1946W, 1946, 1941, 1936.
Registration for Mory's on a first come first served basis.
Seating is limited.
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Saturday, October 7, 2006 |
| 8:00 am |
Registration & Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 am |
Welcome
Ramon Lavandero, YSN '79 President, etc.
Karla Knight YSN '77, Reunion Committee Co-chair
Concurrent Sessions
Session A: Models of Practice - Fair Haven CHC Student-Run Free Clinic
Tracy Weber Tierney '02
Mary Bartlett '00
Session B: Models of Research-Centering Pregnancy
Sharon Rising '67, CNM, FACNM, Founder and Executive Director, Centering Pregnancy
This is the first public presentation of the results of the randomized trial of the Centering Pregnancy model
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| 11:00 am |
Concurrent Sessions
Session C: Models of Practice - Policy
Moderator: Sally Cohen '80, RN, PhD
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Charlotte Houde Quimby '72, RN, MSN, CNM New Hampshire
Legislator
- Moira O'Neil '98, RN, MSN, Child Advocate's Office, Connecticut
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Lisa Summers '83, CNM, DrPH, Senior Technical Advisor,
American College of Nurse-Midwives
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Margaret Flinter '80, RN, MSN, President, Connecticut Nurses'
Association, Vice President & Clinical Director, Community Health
Center, Inc.
Session D: Models of Research - YSN Faculty Research
Bonnie Baloga-Altieri '89, President-elect, YSN Alumnae/i Board
- Tish Knobf '82, RN, PhD, FAAN: Exercise and Breast Cancer
- Sheila Santacroce, APRN, PhD: Pediatric Cancer Survivorship
- Larry Scahill '89, MSN, PhD: Autism
- Gail Melkus, EdD, C-ANP, FAAN: Health Disparities in Diabetes
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| 12:30 pm |
Lunch & Alumnae/i Association Annual Meeting |
| 1:30 pm |
Poster Session & Desert Buffet |
| 2:00 pm |
Fifty Years of Nurse-Midwifery at YSN: Purpose and Contribution
Helen Varney Burst '63, CNM
On this 50th anniversary of the YSN nurse-midwifery program, nurse-midwifery's distinguished historian will discuss midwifery at YSN. A panel of respondents will follow the presentation.
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| 3:30 pm |
Closing |
| 6:00 pm |
Reception and Annual Alumnae/i Banquet
Yale Commons - corner of Grove and College Streets
Join us for an evening of reminiscing and celebration!
During the reception, we will unveil the formal portrait of former Dean Catherine Gilliss, a gift of the YSN Alumnae/i Association, which will join the other Deans' portraits at YSN.
The banquet program includes the presentation of the YSN Distinguished Alumna/us Award and remarks by Dean Margaret Grey '76.
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