Rheba de Tornyay

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Rheba de Tornyay (April 17, 1926 - September 27, 2013) was a nurse. She was named in the Living Legends of the American Academy of Nursing in 1995. [1]

She was a pioneering dean who in 1984 took the University of Washington’s School of Nursing to a No. 1 U.S. News & World Report ranking, where it has stayed ever since. [2]

De Tornyay served as dean of the UCLA School of Nursing from 1971 to 1975. [3]

References

  1. ↑ "Living Legends - American Academy of Nursing Main Site".
  2. ↑ "Obituary: Rheba de Tornyay, pioneering UW School of Nursing dean". The Seattle Times.
  3. ↑ "History of the UCLA School of Nursing Outstanding Leaders: Our Deans". Archived from the original on 2019-09-22. Retrieved 2019-09-22.


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