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o p eN i N g D o o rS For St UDE nt S insuring optimal health through Scholarships A s a nationwide nursing shortage threatens the quality of care in hospitals and healthcare centers, umass boston recognizes the critical importance of preparing nurses with bachelor’s and higher degrees. the tufts Associated health plan’s endowed Scholarship Fund, established in 2006, is supporting rachel lawrence, from Seattle, as she pursues her bS in nursing. (She is on the right in the photo, with tufts health official Anne marie boursiquot King.) “the tufts health plan funding allows me to focus more on my studies and less on work and finding outside financial support. this makes a huge difference as i prepare for a career in neonatal care,” says lawrence. James roosevelt, Jr., (left) president and Ceo of tufts health plan, says, “We understand the integral role that professional nursing care plays in helping people achieve their optimal health, whether it be at the bedside, the physician’s office, the workplace, or the health plan. We are pleased to be part of a program which helps a diverse population fulfill their educational goals and contribute to the health of the community.” Paul R. Lohnes Jack F. Looney ’60* Maureen C. Lynch* Carla Lynton Dennis E. MacQuarrie ’93 ’96 Gerard F. Mahoney ’70 Elizabeth Malone John F. Manning ’86 Elizabeth Marran* Marijo McCarthy ’78 Paul R. McDermott John E. McGah, Jr. ’05* Ralph M. McGinnis ’82 Thomas McIntyre Karen J. McLennan ’72 Margaret McNamara* Elaine M. McNulty ’81 Deborah T. Meehan ’76 Elaine Mei Edward Meritt Dirk Messelaar* Anita J. Miller ’89 ’06* Pamela A. Molinari Elizabeth A. Moran ’03 Jack Moran Robert E. Moseley, Jr. ’80 Marguerite Murphy ’79 Sean P. Murphy Steven M. Murphy ’72 Anneli Christina Mynttinen ’97 Amy C. Nadel Cynthia Nartonis Sarah Nethercote* Nancy H. ’85 and Jeffrey H. Newhouse Joseph P. O’Brien, Jr. ’81 ’91 Michelle C. O’Connell ’85 Mark O’Connor Joan O’Keefe ’57 Cecilia D. O’Malley* Marie T. O’Malley ’93 Maryjane Orme ’82 Ruth F. O’Rourke ’53 Edward Orton ’77 Joel H. Padovani ’93 Luis Pares Maureen E. Picard ’73 Craig J. Pierantozzi ’92 Leonard C. Pitts ’91 Susan R. Pleadwell ’88 Adele M. ’84 ’98 and William E. Pollard ’81 ’90* Janet H. Post ’89 John F. Potter ’92 Marc E. Prou ’78* Harry A. Proudfoot ’75 Jennifer H. Radden* Ann Reale Anna G. Rehnquist ’82 ’94 Mark S. Richards ’91 Ellen F. Ridge ’84 Ignacio Rodeno Edward J. Romar ’69* Anthony M. Sammarco ’79 Julie Sanabria ’81 ’92* David Paul Santos ’05 Frances O’Brien Scanlon ’57 John J. Scanlon ’57 Frances* and Mark A. Schlesinger* Ester R. Shapiro* John Shattuck Carol and Ed Shea Robert K. Shope* Timothy Sieber* Steven R. Silberglied ’97 Paul V. Silva Gary S. Skomro ’74 Alex Slive ’79 Amy Rex Smith* Katherine V. Smith Lauren Smith Woodruff Smith* Jack D. Spence, Jr.* Marian G. Spencer Jonathan B. Stevens ’90 Stanley M. Stewart* Diana L. Susi ’87 Mary-Mae M. Tanimoto ’70 David G. Terkla* Charles R. Tevnan ’86 Allan R. Thorp ’81 Andres Jose Torres* Jorge Vinha Jovica J. Vuletic ’03 Steven M. Ward ’93* Ruth A. Watson ’91 Keith M. Webb ’89 Barry A. Weiss ’75 Elaine Werby* Kelly Westerhouse* Jennifer J. Woolwich ’93 Mary Ellen Yates Leverett J. Zompa* donors of $1–$249 Anonymous (4) Cheryl P. Aaron* Elizabeth Gillis Abadie ’56 Ala-Eddin Abdelrazzaq Harriet Abrams ’82 Antonio Elias Aburjaile ’04 Domenic Accetta ’72 Miriam Achenbach ’86 Louise P. Ackerly ’81 Barbara S. Ackerman ’89 Bussy Adam Aaron J. Adams ’01 Ronald G. Adams ’75 Anne Marie Adduci ’70 Theresa AdduciCastagnetti ’88 Berhane Adhanom ’90 Alice Adler Charles A. Adler ’98 Endawoka Admassu Hernani M. Afonso ’05 Joanne M. Ago ’81 Rita A. Agostinelli ’03 Kathleen M. Ahern ’68 Maroof M. Ahmed ’82 Elizabeth K. Aho ’90 Claire S. Aizenstadt ’74 Frances F. Akell ’57 Youssef M’hammedi Alaoui ’01 Beverly J. Albanese ’83 Nicholas Albaugh Richard C. Albrecht ’72 Leor Alcalay ’84 Joan M. Aldrich ’80 Denise Lilla AlexanderArchila ’74 Alex Alexanian Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro Francis J. Alfieri ’77 Virginia M. Allan ’96 David W. Allcott ’87 J. Mark Allegakoen ’97 David H. Allen ’97 Jerome C. Allen ’75 Lois M. Allen Susan Maiden Allen ’99 Eric T. Alm ’72 Jill A. Alo ’75 Caroline J. Alper ’87 Binnie Levine Alpert ’83 Nan Alphen Mona St. Charles AlSabbagh ’82 Edwin A. Alvarez ’99 Lourdes M. Alvarez ’72 Miguel J. Alvarez ’85 ’06* Rami Alwan ’89 Francisco A. Amado Robert E. Amand ’75 Maureen C. Amaral ’75 Leslie Fay Ambrose ’67 Stanley H. Ambrose ’77 Ann-Marie Amendolare ’60 Kathryn M. Amendolare ’89 ’93 Zary Amirhosseini ’05* Ronald Ancrum ’91 Steven H. Andberg ’79 Dawn Andersen ’79 Barbara M. Anderson ’03 Cindy B. Anderson ’02 David Anderson Ellen Marie Anderson ’85 ’88 Maurice L. Anderson ’83 Rosemarie C. Anderson ’82 Ruth Krock Anderson ’39 Stephen Anderson* Lorna E. Andrade ’78 Soraya E. AndradeWinters ’92 Charles E. Andrews ’76 * denotes faculty, staff, retired faculty, former staff 4 n umass boston

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