Joan M. Lappe

Background

Lappe, Joan M. was born on May 7, 1944 in West Point, Nebraska, United States. Daughter of Herman J. and Lillian (Maresh) Ortmeier.

Education

Diploma, St. Catherines School Nursing, 1965. Bachelor of science in nursing, University Nebraska Medical Center, 1981. MSN, Creighton University, 1985.

Postgraduate, Creighton University. Doctor of Philosophy, University Nebraska.

Career

Head nurse obstetrics unit, St. Francis Memorial Hospital, West Point staff nurse, Veterans Administration Hospital., Omaha, Nebraska instructor, Metropolitan Community College, Omaha assistant professor, Creighton U., Omaha.

Achievements

• Joan M. Lappe has been listed as a noteworthy nursing educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Nurses Association (chair public relations committee), Oncology Nursing Society, Sigma Theta Tau.

Connections

Married Robert E. Lappe, December 31, 1966. Children: Michelle, Michael, Nicole, Lisa.

Father:

Herman J. Ortmeier

Mother:

Lillian (Maresh) Ortmeier

Spouse:

Robert E. Lappe

child:

Nicole Lappe

child:

Michael Lappe

child:

Lisa Lappe

child:

Michelle Lappe