Anne Kibrick

Background

KIBRICK, Anne was born on June 1, 1919 in Palmer, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Martin Karlon and Christine Grigas Karlon.

Education

Registered Nurse, Worcester Hahnemann Hospital, Massachusetts, 1941. Bachelor of Science, Boston University, 1945. Master of Arts, Columbia Teachers College, 1948.

Doctor of Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1958. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), St. Joseph's College, Windham, Maine, 1973.

Career

Assistant education director, Cushing Veterans Administration Hospital., Framingham, Massachusetts, 1948-1949;assistant professor nursing, Simmons College, Boston, 1949-1955;director graduate division, Boston University School Nursing, 1958-1963;dean, Boston University School Nursing, 1963-1968;professor, Boston University School Nursing, 1968-1970;department chairman nursing, Boston College Graduate School Arts and Science, 1970-1974;founding chairman School Nursing, Boston State College, 1974-1982;founding dean School Nursing, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1974-1988;professor, U. Massachusetts, Boston, 1988-1993;professor emeritus, U. Massachusetts, Boston, since 1993. Consultant division nursing United States Public Health Service, 1964-1968. Consultant National Student Nurses Association, 1985-1988.

Member of national advisory council nurse training United States Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, 1968-1973. Consultant Hebrew U.-Hadassah Medical Organisation, Jerusalem, since 1971. Member Institute Medicine of National Academy Sciences, since 1972, member steering committee costs of education ofhealth professions, 1972-1974.

Member National Medical Audiovisual Training Center,1972-1976, Governor's Committee and Area Board Mental Health and Mental Retardation, National Common for Study Nursing and Nursing Education, 1970-1973. Member of faculty committee, regent's external degree program in nursing State University of New York, 1974-1982;member hospital management board U. Hospital, U. Massachusetts, 1976-1981. Director Medic Alert, American Journal Nursing Company.

Consultant Cumberland College Health Sciences, New SouthWales, Australia, 1986, Menoufia U., Shibin El Kom, Egypt, 1987.

Works

• Other Work

  • Member editorial board Massachusetts Journal Community Health.

Membership

Member Brookline Town Meeting, 1995—2000. Member national advisory board Hadassah Nurses Council, 1996—2006. Board directors Brookline Mental Health Association, Metropolitan chapter American Red Cross, Children's Center Brookline and Greater Boston, Inc., 1984—1989, Boston Health Care for Homeless, 1988—1990, Landy-Kaplan Nurses Council, since 1992, treasurer, 1994—1996.

Fellow: American Academy Nursing. Member: Massachusetts Association RNs (charter member, Living Legend award 2006), Institute of Medicine of National Academy of Sciences, Massachusetts Blueprint 2000, Massachusetts Organization Elder Americans (board directors 1988—2000), Massachusetts Medical Society (postgraduate medical institute 1983-1996, board directors 1983-1996, executive committee 1989-1996), National Academies of Practice, Massachusetts Nurses Foundation (vice president 1983-1986), Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome International Information Foundation (founding member 1985), Massachusetts Nurses Association (director 1982-1986, charter inductee Hall of Fame 2000), National Massachusetts League Nursing (president 1971-1973), American Nurses Association, Pi Lambda Theta, Sigma Theta Tau.

Interests

• Reading, knitting, travel.

Connections

Married Sidney Kibrick, June 16, 1949. Children: Joan, John.

Father:

Martin Karlon

Mother:

Christine (Grigas) Karlon

Spouse:

Sidney Kibrick

child:

Joan Kibrick

child:

John Kibrick