Elizabeth Heit
Liz Heit is an undergraduate Communication & Dissemination intern for both the R13 grant and for the UPenn PRC. She is studying Communication with an English minor. Growing up in Philadelphia, Liz attended Julia R. Masterman High School, and came with a number of her peers to Penn. She enjoys learning about effective uses of social media. Liz is interested in fashion and media. In her spare time, she likes to play with her four younger siblings.
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New Fellowships
Four Penn Nursing professors have been selected for new fellowships from national organizations in their respective fields. Congratulations to José A. Bauermeister, Diane Spatz, Abigail Howe-Heyman, and Dawn Elizabeth Bent.