Alumna provides stethoscopes for nursing students in generous bequest
As a sophomore nursing student, Margaret “Peggy” Sczesny ’69 (NUR), ’79 MS was grateful to earn a stethoscope, a critical tool and emblem of her professional life.
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Husband honors wife’s devotion to nursing education with fellowship
Alex Rydel wanted to find a way to remember his late wife in a way that would reflect her generous spirit and passion for nursing and teaching.
Alumna starts scholarship to support nursing students
Wendy Garvin Mayo ’10 MS knows how stressful it is to be a nurse, particularly during a pandemic.
In Celebration of Women’s Philanthropy, Nurses Lead the Way
When UConn’s Women and Philanthropy program launched its 100 Women Giving $100,000+ initiative, it was nurses who led the way in this celebration of female philanthropists and allies who support any…
Struggling nursing student gets surprise helping hand
As a sophomore nursing student, Margaret “Peggy” Sczesny ’69 (NUR), ’79 MS was grateful to earn a stethoscope, a critical tool and emblem of her professional life.
UConn nursing student gives to protect front line health workers
Despite all the risks the pandemic has exposed in her chosen profession, Yutong Song is still determined to become a nurse.
