The Pinnacle Lecture Series brings recognized nursing leaders to Boston College to address issues at the forefront of health care today.

Lessons Learned: Leadership in a Global World

Karen H. Morin

President of the Honor Society of Nursing
Sigma Theta Tau International

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 | 5:00 p.m.
Yawkey Center | Murray Room

Internationally recognized for her expertise in nursing education and leadership, Karen Morin will discuss the critical need for nursing leadership in the global arena, and the singular skills of effective, innovative global nurse leaders.

About Karen Morin

A professor and director of graduate programs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing, Karen H. Morin, Ph.D., RN, DSN, ANEF, FAAN, is president of the Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International. She was a founding member of Johnson & Johnson's Maternal-Child Health Nurse Leadership Academy. Morin is an accomplished author, investigator, and presenter whose research interests include the effects of obesity on pregnancy, gender issues in health care, and faculty development. She writes an infant nutrition column for MCN: The American Journal of Maternal-Child Nursing. She won the Excellence in Teaching Award from the National League for Nursing in 2003, was inducted into the league's Academy of Nursing Education Fellows in 2009, and named an American Academy of Nursing fellow in October 2011.

A reception will follow the presentation.

RSVP at www.bc.edu/pinnacle.

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