for nursing students of different degree levels and in different schools in the university. Study abroad Nursing students have the option to apply to various study abroad programs during the spring or fall semesters or during one of the two summer sessions of Penn's academic calendar. Sites include Australia, England, Botswana, Hong Kong, Spain, and Thailand. Notable people Faculty Linda Aiken, health services researcher Claire Fagin, Dean Emerita, first woman to serve as interim president of an Ivy League university Sarah H. Kagan, gerontological nurse and MacArthur fellow Alumni Ruth Lubic, nurse midwife and MacArthur fellow Student Anthony Scarpone-Lambert, inventor of uNight Light, "a wearable light-emitting diode, or LED, that allows nurses to illuminate their work space without interrupting a patient’s sleep." Research centers Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing Center for Global Women's Health Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research NewCourtland Center for Transitions and Health See also University of Pennsylvania Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Guatemala Health Initiative, a University of Pennsylvania-affiliated private aid organization; partners with the School of Nursing in program delivery References External links Educational institutions established in 1935 University of Pennsylvania schools Nursing schools in Pennsylvania 1935 establishments in Pennsylvania