Patricia Anne Nickell, American public relations executive, journalist. Recipient award of excellence International Association Business Communicators, 1981, award of merit for feature writing District II Southeast, 1982; award of merit Public Relations Society American, 1983.
Background
Nickell, Patricia Anne was born on May 15, 1947 in Louisville. Daughter of Asa White and Marjorie Anne (Palmgren) Nickell. Bachelor of Arts, University Kentucky, 1969, Master of Arts, 1971.
Teacher English and journalism Lafayette High School, Lexington, Kentucky, 1972-1979.
Education
Magazine editor Newcomb College, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1979. Director public relations East Jefferson General Hospital, Metairie, Louisiana,1980—.
Career
Teacher English and journalism Lafayette High School, Lexington, Kentucky, 1972—1979. Magazine editor Newcomb College, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1979. Director public relations East Jefferson General Hospital, Metairie, since 1980.
Membership
Member.Women in Communications (president 1982-1983), American Society Hospital Public Relations, Louisiana Society Hospital Public Relations (treasurer 1982-1984), National Federation Press Women. Club: Press (New Orleans).