Professionalism and a passion for excellence have characterized your twelve-year career in college health. As Outpatient Nursing Coordinator at Wellesley College, you have well earned the reputation of skilled and compassionate nurse, effective administrator, loyal colleague and trusted friend. You have let the way in providing quality health care to students, treating each with equal measures of dignity, respect and good humor.
Gail Langley, RNC
2003 Louise Gazzara Award Recipient
As clinician and educator, you take a holistic approach to students, believing that wellness of mind, body and spirit are critical to the educational experiences that a college provides. With a goal of preparing students for a lifetime of intelligent health choices, you strive to create a safe and accepting environment where questions are valued and advocacy is the norm. Your work with the marketing committee in designing, editing and updating the health center's website is a prime example of your commitment to providing accurate and accessible information to the campus.
Your expertise, creativity and resolve to get things done serves as a model for others. The New England College Health Association is proud to honor you with this award in recognition of your contributions to the students and staff of Wellesley College.