(Posted 6-30-00)
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News Service Contact: Laurie Gengenbach, 336-334-5371
KENNEDY-MALONE ELECTED TO SERVE ON NATIONAL BOARD
GREENSBORO - Dr. Laurie Kennedy-Malone, associate professor of nursing at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, has been elected to serve two years as program chair on the executive board of the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties.
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She was installed at the NONPF annual meeting in Washington D.C. in April. At the conference, she and Margo Packheiser, clinical assistant professor of nursing, and Dr. Pamela Werstlein, assistant professor of nursing at UNCG, presented a workshop entitled "Integration of Web Assisted Courses Across a Nurse Practitioner Curriculum," discussing the use of Topclass in the adult/gerontological nurse practitioner program in UNCG School of Nursing. Topclass is an Internet course management system.
Kennedy-Malone directs the Nurse Practitioner Program in the School of Nursing and initiated the Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Program in 1992. She has been on the faculty of UNCG since 1990, and has published numerous journal articles and professional papers. She was elected a Fellow of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education this year. In 1996, she was recognized as one of the 100 Great Registered Nurse In North Carolina, and in 1993 was named Gerontological Nurse of the Year by the North Carolina Nurses Association. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas.
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