ADVANCING THE MISSION
Women’s Hospital
Foundation
Distinguished
Professor of Nursing
SU Parents and
Family Council
Parents and families take an active interest in student life.
Look around campus and you will see them attending games
and performances, participating in Homecoming + Family
Weekend, and picking up their students to treat them to an
We are proud to announce the appointment of the first off-campus dinner. To more fully involve them in the life of
Women’s Hospital Foundation Distinguished Profes- the Stevenson community, the Parents and Family Council
sor of Nursing at Stevenson University, made possible launched this fall.
through a generous grant from the foundation. This
professorship is one of the highest honors that can be
We know you are enthusiastic about your Stevenson
experience, so why keep it to yourself?
bestowed on a faculty member at the university, requir- The council’s purpose is to increase family-to-family
ing the highest level of performance and excellence in outreach and to connect with other families to share their
teaching and research. After a careful search, Victoria insight and enthusiasm. Think of how helpful and reassuring
Cozad, RN, MS was selected. “I’m so grateful to step it can be to benefit from the perspective of other parents who
into this role. As a graduate student, I spent a major- have had the same experiences. Joining the council is also an
ity of my time and research working on reproductive opportunity to sustain our student-centered community by
health issues in the Baltimore community, so this assisting the Office of University Advancement with increasing
feels like an ideal partnership. I consider myself very philanthropic support among our families. Tuition covers
lucky to be supported by an organization that believes approximately 72 percent of the total attendance for each
so strongly in these same interests and values,” said student, so philanthropic support is critical to maintaining the
Cozad. This faculty position will enhance the educa- academic depth and opportunities for exceptional experience.
tion of nursing students within the Sandra R. Berman If you are interested in joining the Parents and Family
School of Nursing and Health Professions. The univer- Council or to learn more about the opportunity, please contact
sity is honored by the recognition and support of the Meghan Culbertson, Assistant Vice President for University
Women’s Hospital Foundation. Advancement, at [email protected] or 443-334-
2227.
MAKE A
DIFFERENCE
WITH JUST A
FEW WORDS
Inspiring the next generation of students starts with these few words:
“I give and bequeath.”
A gift to Stevenson through your will is an essential part of securing your legacy. Your bequest
will help Stevenson continue to challenge students to become reflective and accomplished
individuals committed to a lifetime of learning and contribution.
To learn more, visit: PlannedGiving.Stevenson.edu/bequest.
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