Em Olivia Bevis '55N of Bluffton, S.C., was awarded an honorary doctorate by Shenandoah University in May 1997. Bevis was a 1995 recipient of the Emory Medal.

Meredith Mills Mentzer '59Ox-'63N. See Mentzer '59Ox.

Linda D. Siegel '75MN of Federal Way, Wash., is a colonel in the U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps and chief nurse executive at McChord Air Force Base Clinic in Tacoma.

Lorene Newberry '76N of Marietta, a clinical nurse specialist for Promina Northwest Health System Emergency Services, edited Sheehy's Emergency Nursing Principles and Practice.

Gail Sikes '81N of Scottsdale, Ariz., received a master's degree in bioengineering from Arizona State University in December 1996.

Barbara Sverdlik '83N-'87MN of Atlanta is director of nursing for emergency and community services for Emory Hospitals. Sverdlik was responsible for Crawford Long's health care involvement with the 1996 Olympic Games and maintains the nursing staff for first aid stations at Turner Field during Atlanta Braves home games.

Debianne V. Peterman '84MN of Atlanta is vice president-South region, integrated care delivery, for Scottish Rite Children's Medical Center.

Kristin Lewandowski Aziz '87N and Mike Aziz '87C-'90L of Duluth announce the birth of a daughter, Caroline Hope, on Feb. 25, 1997. K. Aziz is a childbirth educator with the Better Birth Foundation, and M. Aziz is an attorney with Cooper & Avery.

Ellen Churchill '88MN and Spencer Smith '85L of Hilton Head Island were married March 16, 1996.

Carmen Judith Ramirez '90Ox-'93N. See Ramirez '90Ox.