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Faculty Emeriti
Faculty and senior administration members who retire and have contributed a substantial proportion of their career or have made extraordinary contributions to the Institute may be offered Emerita/us status upon their retirement by action of the Board of Trustees and upon the recommendation of the President.
Faculty Emeriti
Linda Andrist, PhD, RNC, WHP-BC, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Julie Atwood, MEd, CCC-SLP, Professor Emerita, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Marianne Beninato, PT, DPT, PhD, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Janet Callahan, PT, DPT, MS, NCS, Assistant Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Mary Carey, PhD, RD, Professor Emerita, Dietetics
Bette Ann Harris, PT, DPT, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy and Interdisciplinary Studies
Pamela E. Hook, PhD, Professor Emerita, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Marjorie K. Ionta, PT*, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Pamela K. Levangie, PT, DPT, DSc, FAPTA, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Gregory L. Lof, PhD, CCC-SLP, FASHA, Professor Emeritus, Communication Sciences and Disorders
Arlene Lowenstein, PhD, RN, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Diane Feeney Mahoney, PhD, ANP-BC, FGSA, FAAN, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Theresa Michel, DPT, DSc, CCS, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Yvonne L. Munn, MS, RN, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Sylvia Drake Paige*, DNSc, RN, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Alexandra Paul-Simon, PhD, RN, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Mertie L. Potter, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, PMHCNS-BC, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Ruth B. Purtilo, PT, PhD, FAPTA, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy and Interdisciplinary Studies
Phyllis R. Silverman*, PhD, Professor Emerita, Interdisciplinary Studies
Jean E. Steel, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Linda Steiner, DPT, MS, OCS, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Mary P. Watkins, DPT, MS, Associate Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Nancy T. Watts, PhD, PT, FAPTA*, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Barbara K. Willson, PhD, RNC, Professor Emerita, Nursing
Cynthia Zadai, DPT, MS, CCS, FAPTA, Professor Emerita, Physical Therapy
Dean Emerita
Margery Chisholm, RN, EdD, ABPP, Dean Emerita, Nursing
Leslie Portney, DPT, PhD, FAPTA, Dean Emerita, Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
President Emerita
Janis P. Bellack, PhD, RN, FAAN, ANEF, served as president 2007-2017
Ann W. Caldwell, served as president 1997-2007
* Deceased