B. Elizabeth Britton

Background

Britton, B. Elizabeth was born on July 18, 1930 in Gary, Indiana, United States.

Education

Diploma, Chicago College Laboratory and X-ray Technique, 1953. Student, DePaul University, 1965—1967. Associate of Arts Nursing, Mayfair Chicago City College, 1969.

Bachelor of science in nursing, Purdue University, 1974. Master of Science Counseling, Portland State University, 1982.

Career

Various nursing positions, Chicago, 1970—1973, Evergreen, 1970—1973. Nurse practitioner preceptorship Carolyn M. Rawlings, Doctor of Medicine, Hammond, Indiana, 1974. Instructor maternity nursing University Oregon Health Sciences Center, Portland, 1976—1977, associate project director academy development and recruitment, 1979—1981.

Assistant director Office Minority Student Affairs University Oregon Health Sciences, since 1981. Manager mass immunization program Multi-Svc. Center Multnomah County Health Department, Portland, 1978.

Achievements

• B. Elizabeth Britton has been listed as a noteworthy university administrator, nurse, counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Co-chairman task force Health Careers for Minorities Northwest. Volunteer American Indian Center, Chicago, 1972—1973, Beverly Learning Center, Chicago, 1972—1974, Northwest Indiana Home Health Agency, 1973. Member advisory board Women's Resource Center Young Men’s Christian Association, Portland.

Member advisory board Urban League. Member auditing, foundation committee Jack and Ill American. Chairman Willamette Valley Racial Minorities Consortium, 1983.

President Lake Oswego Welcome Wagon Club, 1976. Member Howe Association Retarded Citizens, Tinley Park, Illinois. Member of Oregon Citizens League Nursing (scholarship committee), National League Nursing, American Personnel and Guidance Association, Ethnic Nurses for Advancement Health Care, Association Non-White Concerns, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Children: Darryl, Tamara, John, Lisa, Anthony, Alycyn.

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Darryl Britton

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Lisa Britton

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Tamara Britton

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Anthony Britton

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John Britton

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Alycyn Britton