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March 10-12, 2010

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March 17, 2010

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Jane McAteer
Title: Director, Nursing Program, 2004 - present
Degrees: Bachelor's degree in nursing from Georgetown University, master's degree in nursing from UCLA, clinical specialty in maternity nursing - education focus
Teaching Experience: Taught in a variety of programs from 1977 - 2004
Career Highlights: RN in Neonatal Intensive Care at Georgetown University Hospital; RN in Clinical Research Unit at University Hospital in San Diego; Author of numerous chapters in Maternity Nursing textbooks; 20-year award from College of San Mateo
Hobbies: Collecting frog and pug items, dog walking, the arts, plays, speakers series member, book club, cooking
Quote: "Time and health are two precious assets that we don't recognize and appreciate until they have been depleted." — Denis Waitley

Janis Ryan
Title: Professor
Degrees: A.S. from Skyline, bachelor and master degrees in nursing from University of San Francisco
Teaching Experience: CSM Clinical Instructor-Professor from Spring 1994 to present.
Career Highlights: Started nursing career at UCSF on the neurosurgical unit. Worked as blood banking nurse and in home care. Serves as faculty advisor for the Nursing Student Association and has served as Assistant Director of the nursing program. Passion for teaching includes involvement in community projects and service learning and coordinating projects with agencies serving seniors and the African American community. Serves as Board Member and Secretary for Heart and Soul (a consumer-run mental health agency). Directly involved in Stamp Out Stigma. In May, 2008, awarded Hero in Health for the African American Community Health Advisory Committee.
Hobbies: Gardening, watercolor, home improvement projects and estate sale shopping! Enjoys spending time with friends and family and love the outdoors—any activity that doesn't involve heights!
Quote: "The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires." — William Arthur Ward

Francisco Felix
Title: Professor

Tatiana Isaeff
Title: Professor of Nursing
Degrees: Doctorate in Education, Major in Curriculum and Instruction, University of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; Master's of Science, Major in Nursing, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA; Bachelor's of Science, Major in Nursing, University of California Medical Center, San Francisco, CA
Teaching Experience: Teaching experience in ADN, diploma, baccalaureate and several master's level of nursing programs
Career Highlights: Am currently a Quality Coordinator for Home Health and Hospice and was the director of Staff Development and Qualilty Assurance in Nursing at multi-institutional healthcare agencies; was a Staff Nurse III, a Nurse Manager, and a Clinical Nurse Specialist at Mills Memorial Hospital, San Mateo, CA; Organizational consultation specialty roles include Joint Commission Survey Readiness, Cultural Awareness and Interventions and Clinical Advancement Ladders; was a Clinical Nurse Educator, Kaiser Medical Center, South San Francisco, CA; dissertation awarded the Beta Gamma Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Research Award of the year; Recognized in June, 2008 Johnson & Johnson www.discovernursing.com newletter article as "You Make a Difference."; content expert reviewer for several of the Respiratory, Cardiac and Culture Chapters in the 6th edition (2010) of Ignatavicius and Workman's Medical-Surgical Nursing: Patient-Centered Collaborative Care; presented nationally and internationally on health problems of battered women.
Hobbies: Italian opera; restoration activities of a gothic cathedral   -Byzantine Iconography
Quote:  "Life is a journey, not a destination."

Susan Hantz
Title: Associate Professor

Title: Staff Assistant
Degrees: Bachelor's degree in communication and master's degree in public management (both from the University of the Philippines); Certificate in audiovisual technology from Okinawa International Center (Japan)
Career: Planning Officer, Health Education & Promotion Officer, Department of Health (Philippines); Executive Administrator, Public Interest Clearinghouse; Executive Assistant, Pacific Pension Institute
Hobbies: Gardening, reading, knitting, arts and crafts, and fosters dogs for San Francisco-based rescue group
Quote: "What we think, or what we know, or what we believe is, in the end, of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do." — John Ruskin