Daily Archives: Monday, July 13, 2009

Faculty member Beth Lamanna Plays Role in Conference Promoting Healthy Environments

Assistant Professor Beth Lamanna

Assistant Professor Beth Lamanna

Assistant professor Beth Lamanna recently participated in an

invitational conference sponsored by the Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments (ANHE). Lamanna was invited because she is the current chair of the public health nursing section of the American Public Health Association.

The group released a statement that affirms the ANHE’s mission to promoting healthy people and healthy environments, using scientific evidence and evidence-based practice to reach this goal.

To view Lamanna’s comments on this subject and statement, visit:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cO0_Wj6MJE0

To read the ANHE’s statement, visit:  http://e-commons.org/anhe/2009/07/01/1909/

SON Alum Receives NLN Award for Teaching

Anne Belcher, BSN ’67, will receive the National League for Nursing’s

Anne Belcher, BSN '67, will receive the NLN Excellence in Teaching Award in September.

Anne Belcher, BSN '67, will receive the NLN Excellence in Teaching Award in September.

Excellence in Teaching Award at the upcoming National League for Nursing Education Summit. The meeting will be held in Philadephia on Sept. 26, 2009. Belcher is currently an associate professor and director of the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing Office for Teaching Excellence. She previously served as the associate dean for academic affairs at Johns Hopkins.