Robbin Newel Nelson

Background

Nelson, Robbin Newel was born on May 5, 1948 in Oak Park, Illinois, United States. Daughter of William Royal and Marilyn Dana Olson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology, Northern Illinois U., 1970; MSEd in Professional Education, Northern Illinois U., 1977.

Career

Staff technologist, Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, Illinois, 1970-1971; staff technologist, Crestwood Hospital, Huntsville, Alabama, 1971-1972; staff technologist, Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, Illinois, 1972-1973; instructor microbiology School Medical Technology, Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, Illinois, 1972-1978; supervisor microbiolgy, Swedish American Hospital, Rockford, Illinois, 1973-1978; staff assistant, University of Illinois Chicago Office of Continuing Education, Rockford, 1978-1980; senior program coordinator, University of Illinois Chicago Office of Continuing Education, Rockford, 1980-1984; assistant director, University of Illinois Chicago Office of Continuing Education, Rockford, 1984-1987; regional program director, University of Illinois Office of Statewide Programming, Rockford, since 1987. Advisor Council on Continuing Education for Professional Nurses, Rockford, since 1978, UICOM-R Continuing Medical Education Committee, Rockford, since 1978. Institutional representative Regional Consultative Council, northern Illinois, since 1987.

Steering committee Human Superior vena cava syndrome Training Coordination Council, northern Illinois, since 1989.

Achievements

• Robbin Newel Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy University program director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors American Cancer Society-Winnebago County, Rockford, 1981-1987. District coordinator Girl Scouts United States, Rockford, 1982-1983. Member American Society Clinical Pathologists (assoc), National University Continuing Education Association, Illinois Council on Continuing Higher Education, American Association of University Women.

Connections

Married Michael Edward Nelson, July 17, 1971. Children: Dana Michelle, Tracey Caroline.

Father:

William Royal Olson

Mother:

Marilyn Dana Olson

Spouse:

Michael Edward Nelson

child:

Dana Michelle Nelson

child:

Tracey Caroline Nelson