Student Transcripts
The Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing provides a student transcript service for graduates of a number of schools of nursing that are no longer in operation and for which the Center holds the student records. The Bates Center provides student transcripts for the following schools:
Chestnut Hill Hospital School of Nursing
Lankenau Hospital School of Nursing
Mercy-Douglass Hospital School of Nursing
St. Joseph’s Hospital School of Nursing. Lancaster, PA.
Who may request a student transcript
Individuals whose name is listed on the transcript may request a transcript. Requests from third parties, such as hospitals, educational institutions, or other agencies, will be honored with a release of information signed and dated by the student authorizing the release of infomation, and receipt of payment.
Ordering transcripts
Request for transcripts can be sent to the
Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing
University of Pennsylvania
School of Nursing
418 Curie Blvd.
Phila., PA 19104-4217
Please enclose a check for $10.00 for each requested transcript payable to “The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania” and include the following information:
- Name of school
- Years of attendance and/or year of graduation
- Name as it appears on the student record
- Type of Transcript that is being requested: Official - in a signed, sealed envelope or Unofficial not in a signed, sealed envelope
- Day time phone number where you can be contacted if we encounter any problems processing your order
- Number of transcripts requested
- Student's signature to release transcript
- Address where the transcript(s) are to be sent
Graduates of the University of Pennsylvania Please Note
Graduates of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Graduates of the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing’s BSN. MSN and PhD programs must request their student transcript from the Office of the University Registrar. Please visit http://www.upenn.edu/registrar/student-services/transcripts.html.
Graduates of Schools of Nursing not listed above
If the school from which you graduated is not listed above as one of the schools for which the Bates Center provides student transcripts, the Center does not provide a student transcript service. Those individuals should contact either the affiliating hospital or the alumnae association connected with the school of nursing.
Questions
For further questions regarding student transcripts please call Betsy Weiss at 215-898-4502 or e-mail ehweiss@nursing.upenn.edu