Jaffe-Ruiz in Nursing Hall of Fame

Marilyn Jaffe-Ruiz, Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at Pace University, was elected to the Columbia University’s Teachers College Nursing Hall of Fame recently. Jaffe-Ruiz was recognized for her outstanding contributions to nursing and higher education.

Her accomplishments as the Chief Academic Officer of Pace University include her usage of nursing education, preparation and experience to inform her practice; being co-investigator of the primary health care assessment conducted in the early 1980’s at Pace; supporting fully the establishment of the nationally recognized nurse-managed health care services for the entire Pace community; and, serving as an advocate for persons with mental disabilities and for those with diverse backgrounds.

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