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Video Interviews


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Kathryn Barnard - The research of Dr. Kathryn Barnard over the past three decades on parent-child interactions has influenced thousands of lives through its transmission via satellite or video to health care providers around the world. Barnard is a professor in the Department of Family and Child Nursing.

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Marjorie Batey - Founder of the Office of Nursing Research in 1970, Professor Emeritus Marjorie V. Batey helped to develop a vigorous research subculture in the School to make research part of the educational process and to provide nurse scientist role models for students. Under her direction, total research funds increased 97% in just seven years. Today, the School receives more money for research than any other nursing school in the country.

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Marguerite Cobb - A pioneer in the field of public health nursing, Professor Emeritus Marguerite Cobb was instrumental in obtaining state certification for community health nurses and in the development of graduate education programs for both community health nurses and family nurse practitioners.

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Betty Giblin - Professor Emeritus Elizabeth "Betty" Giblin pioneered the laboratory study of sleep in schools of nursing and established the first nursing school sleep lab in the country in 1979 in the School of Nursing. Her early research on sleep apnea and sleep patterns in Alzheimer's disease and chronic obstructive lung disease set the stage for a growing national interest in the role of sleep in many different illnesses.

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Rheba de Tornyay - The establishment of a UW doctoral degree in nursing science came to fruition during the tenure of Dean Emeritus Rheba de Tornyay, as did the creation of a satellite nursing education program, the establishment of a separate department of Continuing Nursing Education, and the launching of the annual Friends of Nursing Dinner, the Distinguished Alumni Award, and the Elizabeth Sterling Soule annual lecture series.

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Sue Hegyvary - As immediate past dean, Sue T. Hegyvary oversaw the establishment of three endowed professorships and three research centers, as well as a program to provide model nursing care in retirement communities. Nursing degrees were introduced at UW Tacoma and UW Bothell, and the Hegyvary Citizens of the World program was established to provide international experiences for nursing students.

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Dolores (Deo) Little - In addition to conceiving and writing "Mrs. Reynolds Needs a Nurse", a classic nursing teaching film which is still in wide use, Professor Emeritus Deo Little is one of America's leading exponents of nursing research, improved standards for nursing education, improved conditions and pay for nurses, and team nursing.

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