Background
Wandelt, Mabel Ann was born on April 13, 1917 in Daggett, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Albert Henry and Mary Lucy (Dunham) Wandelt.
Wandelt, Mabel Ann was born on April 13, 1917 in Daggett, Michigan, United States. Daughter of Albert Henry and Mary Lucy (Dunham) Wandelt.
Diploma, Michael Reese Hospital School Nursing, 1938; Bachelor of Science in Public Health Nursing, Wayne State University, 1944; Master in Public Health, University of Michigan, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Michigan, 1954.
Specialist, Tuberculosis & PH Nursing VA Control Office, Washington, 1956-1958; professor College Nursing, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1958-1973; professor, assistant dean College Nursing, U. Delaware, Newark, 1973-1977; director Center for Health Care Research and Evaluation, University Texas, Austin, 1977-1982; professor emeritus, University Texas, Austin, since 1982; volunteer in charge S.W. Center for Nursing History, since 1992.
Second lieutenant United States Army Nurse Corps, 1945-1946. Fellow American Academy Nursing. Member American Nurses Association, National League Nursing, American Public Health Association, Sigma Theta Tau (Founders award for excellence in research).