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UCSF Nursing Centennial 2006-07
Celebrating 100 Years of Excellence

Schedule of Events (Calendar)
September 2006 - October 2007

Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2006, Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Centennial Kick-off
A Campuswide Celebration  -  (see news story/video)

Thursday, Dec. 7, 2006, Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Centennial Lecture
"Assessment of Research Quality: A New Challenge in Academia"

Karen Luker, PhD, RN
Dean, Manchester School of Nursing, Manchester, England

Centennial Home Page

Jan. 29 - May 8, 2007
Blood Drive - "100 Pints for 100 Years in 100 Days"
(see details)

Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007, Noon - 1:00 p.m., #HSW-301
Centennial Lecture
"Ethical Standards for International Health Research"

Ruth Macklin, PhD
Professor of Bioethics
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Thursday, Mar. 15, 2007, Noon - 1:00 p.m., #N-729
Dean's Lecture Series
"Emissaries of empire: British Nurses in the Colonies, 1896-1946"

Anne Marie Rafferty
Dean, King's College, London

Thursday, Mar. 22, 2007, Noon - 1:00 p.m., #HSW-302
Thelma Shobe Distinguished Lecturer
"Spirituality, Medicine, Ethics: Uneasy Partners"

Margaret E. Mohrmann, MD, PhD
Harrison Medical Teaching Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Associate Professor of Religious Studies / Medical Education
University of Virginia

Friday, April 27, 2007, 10:00 a.m., #HSW-301
Helen Nahm Research Lecture

Dr. Virginia (Ginny) Tilden, Dean,
University of Nebraska Medical Center School of Nursing
(Reception to follow, Millberry Union Bldg.)

Friday, April 27, 2007, afternoon, #N-225
Research Program:  Community of Scholars

Including dinners Friday evening with cohort classes and masters specialty groups.

Saturday, April 28, 2007, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Mission Bay
Nursing Alumni Day, Wall of Fame, and Class Reunion
Alumni Day Events, see details/website

Wall of Fame Established, see website
Book Launch:  "Promise on Parnassus"
(History of UCSF School of Nursing;  see  brochure.pdf   or publisher website)
with author and Associate Dean Emerita Marilyn E. Flood

Thursday, June 7 - Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Doctoral Graduate Reunion
Symposia:  Global Nursing Scholarship

Opportunities to meet with faculty and emeriti.
See Reunion Website for details.

• June 7:  Registration
• June 8:  Graduation Day
• June 8 - 9:  Women's Health Symposium
• June 9:  School of Nursing Centennial Black Tie Gala
• June 10 - 12:  Building Global Research Networks Symposium

Friday, June 8 - Saturday, June 9, 2007
Nursing Doctoral Symposia: Women's Health

Keynote Speaker:  Afaf Meleis, PhD
Dean, School of Nursing
University of Pennsylvania

Friday, June 8, 2007, Masonic Auditorium
Nursing Graduation Day

Keynote Speaker:  Hiroko Minami, DNSc, RN, MPH
President, International Council of Nurses (ICN)
Masonic Memorial Auditorium, 1111 California St., San Francisco

Saturday, June 9, 2007, 6:00 p.m.
Gala Celebration Event

Featured Entertainer:  Rita Moreno
Grand Ballroom, Westin St. Francis Hotel, 335 Powell St., San Francisco
Details, Website:  http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu/cengala.htm

Monday, June 11 - Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Seminar:  Building Global Research Networks

Opportunities to meet with faculty and emeriti

Friday, Oct. 5, 2007
Second Anselm Strauss Colloquium:
Forty Years of Grounded Theory

Location:  UCSF Campus
Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco
Details, Website:  http://nurseweb.ucsf.edu/cencolq.htm