Education
1974 – Bachelor"s Degree,
1976 – Master"s Degree, UAB School of Nursing
1978 – Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate, UAB School of Nursing
1982 – Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
1974 – Bachelor"s Degree,
1976 – Master"s Degree, UAB School of Nursing
1978 – Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Certificate, UAB School of Nursing
1982 – Doctor of Philosophy in Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
The Board of Trustees of the University of Alabama System unanimously voted to appoint her to the office on July 23, 2002. She stepped down from presidency on August 16, 2012. She was twice honored as the Carolina Distinguished Professor.
1976-1978 – Assistant Professor of Nursing, University of Alabama at Birmingham 1978-1982 – Assistant Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1982-1992 – Faculty Member, University of South Carolina 1992-1994 – Professor & Chair of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of South Carolina 1994-1997 – Associate Provost & Dean of the Graduate School, University of South Carolina 1997-2002 – Provost, University of Louisville 2002-2002 – Acting president, University of Louisville 1974 – Bachelor"s Degree, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Sigma Xi, and Delta Omega.