Announcements:

           
Nursing History Exhibit
 University of Louisiana at Monroe Library
Special Collections: Passman Room
Now til Aug. 31

An exhibit highlighting the history and
evolution of nursing at ULM:
Nursing first began at Northeast Louisiana State College in 1960.  The exhibit chronicles changes in the School of Nursing as the college evolved from Northeast Louisiana University to The University of Louisiana at Monroe.   The exhibit includes memorabilia from graduates of the School of Nursing including school pins, nursing caps, lamps, student nurse uniforms, and aprons.  Items on display include authentic historical nursing dolls crafted by Professor Linda E. Sabin, PhD, RN honoring outstanding nurses in the nursing profession.   Portraits and posters of nursing recruitment from World War I and II, along with portraits of nurses and student nurses are included in the art work.   Vintage nursing equipment including bedpans, glass syringes, nurse’s capes, caps and uniforms, books, and figurines are included in the display.   The exhibit will remain open though the end of August.

     


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