Background
Hiestand, Wanda Caroline was born on January 6, 1926 in Granite City, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Kazmir and Stella (Soboleski) Kowalewich.
nursing educator community health nurse
Hiestand, Wanda Caroline was born on January 6, 1926 in Granite City, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Kazmir and Stella (Soboleski) Kowalewich.
Student, St. Elizabeth Hospital School Nursing, 1947. Bachelor of science in nursing, Columbia University, 1967. Master of Education, Columbia University, 1973.
Doctor of Education, Columbia University, 1977.
Public health nurse Rockland County Department Health, New City, New York. School nurse, teacher Orangetown (New York ) Public Schools. Assistant professor New York University, New York City.
Professor Pace University, Pleasantville, New York, professor emeritus, 1997. Co-director, consultant History Archives Pace University Lienhard School Nursing, Center for Nursing Research, Clinical Practice and International Affairs, Pleasantville, 2002—2006.
Member American Association History Nursing (board directors 1981-1988, archivist 1992—2009), New York State Nurses Association (research development task force 1989), American Nurses Association, Northwest Territories State Nurses Association.
Children: Susan Lee, Gregory K. (deceased).