University at Buffalo - The State University of New York

UB School of Nursing presents: “The Third Annual Margaret A. Nelson (BS ’54, MS ’58) Lecture” Featuring Guest Speaker: Margaret Grey, DrPH, RN, FAAN Margaret A. Nelson created this endowed lecture to honor her late children, Linda Nelson Buettner and Bruce Nelson who passed away due to complications to diabetes. The endowment is used to invite a visiting scholar to UBSON to educate regarding prevention, early detection, and management of diabetes and other chronic illnesses. Guest Speaker: Margaret Grey, DrPH, RN, FAAN Dean Annie Goodrich Professor of Yale School of Nursing Topic: “Improving Outcomes for Youth with Type 1 Diabetes” Date: Friday, March 1, 2013 Time: 2:00-3:00 PM with reception to follow promptly at 3:00 PM Place: Wende Hall, South Campus, Lecture – Room 114, Reception – Room 111 A pediatric nurse practitioner, Dr. Grey's research has focused on improving the lives of youth with type 1 diabetes and preventing type 2 diabetes using innovative web-based psycho educational programs. This lecture and reception are FREE OF CHARGE and open to ALL faculty members, students, staff, alumni and the COMMUNITY AT LARGE. To REGISTER for the event please contact Donna A. Tyrpak, MS, RN, ANP, Marketing, Communications and Alumni Relations Coordinator by email tyrpak@buffalo.edu or phone (716) 829-3448.