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SU Nursing Department Celebrates 30th Year

SALISBURY, MD---The Salisbury University Nursing Department turns the big 3-0 this semester, and the sons and daughters of Florence Nightingale are celebrating.

A gala anniversary event from 4-10 p.m. Saturday, May 9, features tours, a dinner, and more.

The festivities begin at 4 p.m. with a tour of the campus and Nursing Department, including the department’s Wall of Fame located in Devilbiss Hall. A cocktail hour is 5 p.m. in the Bistro of the Commons, followed by a festive tribute dinner at 6 p.m.

The evening gives alumni, former faculty, friends and current members of the department a chance to connect and celebrate this milestone together. Also invited are members of the former Peninsula General Hospital School of Nursing, which, from 1905-1978, preceded the Nursing Department and in later years was affiliated with SU.

The registration cost is $35 per person. To register visit http://alumni.salisbury.edu or mail checks payable to the SU Foundation to Office of Alumni Relations, 1120 Camden Ave., Salisbury, MD 21801.

The registration deadline is Monday, May 4. For more information call Carmel Boger at 410-543-6420 or Email ciboger@salisbury.edu.