Nazareth College to Co-Sponsor 13th Annual Nursing Research and Leadership Conference, April 15

ROCHESTER, NY (04/08/2010)(readMedia)-- Nazareth College's Pi Psi Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International (the honor society of nursing), together with several other local college chapters and the Genesee Valley Nurses Association, will co-sponsor Health & Humor Through Harmony. The thirteenth annual conference will take place on Thursday, April 15, at Monroe Community Hospital Auditoriums A, B & C, 435 East Henrietta Road, Rochester, N.Y. 14620 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. Cost is 30.00. The student fee is $15.00. For more information or to register, please call Dr. Linda Janelli at (585) 389-2713 or e-mail ljanell6@naz.edu.

This year's conference focuses on the physiologic and psychological benefits to laughter.

Larry Brennan, RN, MS will present the keynote address. Brennan is founder of the "NurSING Notes" and an all RN Barbershop Quartet. He is one of seven writers of the NurSING Musical-Comedy, "Who's Got the Keys?"

Founded in 1924, Nazareth College is a coeducational college with undergraduate and graduate studies in the liberal arts and sciences and professional programs in health and human services, education, and management. The College is located on 150 scenic acres near Rochester, New York, and currently enrolls approximately 2,000 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate students. Nazareth has a strong commitment to experience-based learning and civic engagement. In the past decade, Nazareth has produced 18 Fulbright recipients and two Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowships. For more information on the College, visit www.naz.edu.

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