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Class Notes

School of Nursing

Reunion News

School of Nursing classes celebrating reunions

October 12–14, 2006

65th Reunion: 1941
60th Reunion: 1946
55th Reunion: 1951
50th Reunion: 1956
45th Reunion: 1961
40th Reunion: 1966
35th Reunion: 1971
30th Reunion: 1976
25th Reunion: 1981
20th Reunion: 1986
15th Reunion: 1991
10th Reunion: 1996
5th Reunion: 2001

For more about Alumni Weekend, visit the School of Nursing’s office of Alumni Relations

1950
Betty Wetterings Smith (see ’50RC undergraduate). . . . Helen Tranter (see ’50RC undergraduate).

1957
Alice DiOrio McDowell is the author of The Good News: It’s Cancer. She writes, “It’s about the transformation of my life by having cancer twice—the struggles I faced, the determination I had to grow as a person, the emotional baggage carried from childhood that one needs to shed in order to be healthy and free emotionally, physically, and spiritually. Having the illness taught me how to accomplish that.”

1986
Classmates and friends of Nancy Melvin Taylor have organized a scholarship fund in her name. For more information, see Letters to the Editor.

1991
Molly Fardette Albright ’99 (MS) writes, “My husband, Jeff, and I had our first child on July 26, 2003. Her name is Amelia Quinn, and she’s a doll!”

1997
Trisha McNamara ’01 (MS) and Mark Lindstrom were married on October 18, 2003, in Utica, N.Y. Alumni who attended were Melissa Langdon Thingvoll ’98RC, ’02M (MD), Erik Thingvoll ’97RC, ’01M (MD), Sara Friday Rounds ’98, Anne Witmer Aguirre ’00 (MS), and Laurie Brown Mansfield ’00. Trisha is a pediatric nurse practitioner at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City.

1999
Molly Fardette Albright (see ’91).

2000
Marguerite Norwood (see ’99RC undergraduate).

2001
Trisha McNamara (see ’97).