During Dr. Libby Rosen’s more than 40 years as a nurse and nurse educator, she has gravitated toward a quote from Virginia Henderson, the renowned nursing theorist who has had a significant impact on how nurses practice today, to guide her. Rosen paraphrases it like this: The unique role of the nurse is to do for the patient what they ...
A versatile and talented communicator through her writing, editing, art, and photography, Melinda Hipple, ’16, has always wanted to be known as an author. “It’s a moniker I’ve aspired to since I was very young,” she said. “For me, the most appealing aspect of storytelling is drawing the reader into someone else’s life in the hopes they will either connect ...
December 2021 – January 2022 1960s Duane Gabrielson, ’66, was inducted into the Shawnee Mission South High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Gabrielson, a retired math teacher and coach, was inducted for his 35-year coaching career with boys and girls tennis. 1970s Greg Goff, ’71, and Helen Elliott (wife of Nelson Elliott, ’66) were on hand for a ceremonial ribbon ...
For LaTasha (Roberts) James, ’07, connecting with the Baker University community by participating in multiple clubs and organizations became a way of life. The skills and habits she gained in Baldwin City have continued in her personal and professional life since she graduated 15 years ago. Last spring she was named president of Greater Kansas City Alumnae Panhellenic. Recruited to ...
December 2021 – January 2022 Paul R. Alexander, ’56, Sigma Phi Epsilon, 87, December 1, 2021, Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Anthony Bennett, ’83, 61, January 10, 2022, Kansas City, Missouri. Vivian Lee Bowman, ’61, 90, December 16, 2021, Pattonsburg, Missouri. Jane Carmichael, ’63, Delta Delta Delta, 81, January 23, 2022, Birmingham, Alabama. Mary A. Clearwater, ’92 BSN, 67, December 7, 2021, Topeka, Kansas. ...