Educational background
  St. Xavier University
  Chicago, Ill.
  B.S.
  Major: Nursing

  Northern Illinois University
  DeKalb, Ill.
  M.S.
  Major: Nursing care of the aged

Work experience
Present position
  Nursing professor
  Years at KCC: 23

  Staff nurse
  Hospice of Kankakee Valley
  Kankakee, Ill.
  7 years

  Director of nursing
  Meadows Mennonite Home for the Aged
  Chenoa, Ill.
  3 years

  Head nurse, clinical nursing educator
  Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
  Chicago, Ill.
  4 years

Professional affiliations
  American Nurses' Association

Honors and awards
One of 124 nursing educators chosen to attend "End of Life Nursing Education Consortium."
Author for fundamentals nursing textbook on vital signs
Received ICCB grant for development of online nursing curriculum for statewide use