Background
Rogers, Martha Elizabeth was born on May 12, 1914 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Bruce Taylor and Lucy Mulholland (Keener) Rogers.
consultant lecturer Nursing educator emeritus
Rogers, Martha Elizabeth was born on May 12, 1914 in Dallas, Texas, United States. Daughter of Bruce Taylor and Lucy Mulholland (Keener) Rogers.
Diploma, Knoxville General Hospital School Nursing, 1936. Bachelor of Science, George Peabody College, 1937. Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1945.
Master in Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 1952. Doctor of Science, Johns Hopkins University, 1954. Doctor of Science (honorary), Duquesne University, 1978.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Fairfield University, 1984. Doctor of Science (honorary), Emory University, 1986. Doctor of Science (honorary), Adelphi University, 1986.
Doctor of Science (honorary), Washburn University Topeka, 1987. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), University San Diego, 1979. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Mercy College, 1986.
Doctor of Letters (honorary), Iona College, 1981. Doctor of Letters (honorary), Case Western Reserve University, 1992.
Rural public health nurse, Children'ns Fund Michigan, 1937-1939; acting director education, Visiting Nurse Association, Hartford, Connecticut, 1940-1945; assistant director education, assistant supervisor staff, executive director, Visiting Nurse Association, Phoenix, 1945-1951; research assistant, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, 1953-1954; professor nursing, head division, New York University, 1954-1975; professor, New York University, 1975-1979; professor emerita, New York University, since 1979. Visiting lecturer Catholic U. American, Washington, 1952-1953. Consultant Ministry Higher Education, Brazil, Surgeon General of United States Air Force, Bicultural Society for Nurse Scientists, The Netherlands.
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Fellow American Academy Nursing. Member American Nurses Association, American Association of University Professors, National League for Nursing (Martha R. Rogers award), Society Rogerian Scholars, Sigma Theta Tau (award and citation Upsilon chapter, Mary Tolle Wright Leadership award), Kappa Delta Pi.