Featured Alumni Stories
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that Penn Nurses offer to others.

Lisa Barbarotta, Nu’99 – an oncology nurse, also teaches community Oncology review courses for new and experienced RN’s. Penn Nursing prepared her to think critically, to question practice and to facilitate change. Her employers have seen a noticeable difference between her preparation and that of peers from other schools.

Rosemary Ciotti, GNu’81 – a clinical educator, author, researcher, and nurse practitioner in private practice serving the uninsured and immigrant population in Washington, DC. The nursing theory learned at Penn Nursing combined with her clinical experience has allowed her to effect change politically in advocating for those in most critical need.

Doris M. Huegel, HUP’56 – sees her 6 ˝ years as a family nurse practitioner as the only full-time care provider in Forest County, PA as one of her career highlights. Her experience at the HUP School of Nursing taught her to integrate knowledge with skills and built the foundation of a very successful career.