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St. Louis (Vocus/PRWEB ) December 16, 2008 -- Sanford-Brown College- St. Peters announced today that Julia Leeman, college president, has been appointed to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2009 Board. The ADA is an organization dedicated to the prevention and cure of diabetes and to improve the lives of all people affected by diabetes.
Julia Leeman
All of the faculty and staff at Sanford-Brown, including myself, have a commitment to supporting great causes in the community and diabetes is something that my nursing and allied health graduates see impacting the lives of so many people every day
My faculty and healthcare students are advocates for educating the community on prevention and management of diabetes. I look forward to my position on the Board as one which can organize and involve them in the ADA, which provides a great service to those affected by diabetes.
"All of the faculty and staff at Sanford-Brown, including myself, have a commitment to supporting great causes in the community and diabetes is something that my nursing and allied health graduates see impacting the lives of so many people every day," said Leeman. "My faculty and healthcare students are advocates for educating the community on prevention and management of diabetes. I look forward to my position on the Board as one which can organize and involve them in the ADA, which provides a great service to those affected by diabetes."
Leeman is a graduate of University of Missouri - St. Louis where she received her Master of Education degree. With an extensive background in college administration, Leeman has served the students of Sanford-Brown College - St. Peters for over four years. Leeman is also a director on the Missouri Association of Private Career Colleges and Schools Board and a member of the Committee on Transfer and Articulation appointed by the Missouri Department of Higher Education. She is a member of the American Council on Education, the American College Personnel Association, and the Career College Association.
About Sanford-Brown College
Sanford-Brown College is an in-demand career training and degree-granting institution with a 142-year history in the St. Louis area. Sanford-Brown College - St. Peters is a member of the Career Education Corporation (NASDAQ:CECO) network of universities, colleges and schools. With campuses in Collinsville, Ill., Fenton, Mo., Hazelwood, Mo., St. Peters, Mo., Milwaukee, Wis. and Cleveland, Ohio, Sanford-Brown College offers career-oriented programs in the fields of health care, business, criminal justice, and more.
Sanford-Brown College - St. Peters is a member of the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, the Missouri League for Nursing and the Missouri Healthcare Association, and is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.
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