Title	Oral history interview with Dr. Linda McNeal
Date	2019-06-05
Creator	McNeal, Linda
Contributors	Hinshaw, Scott
Subject headings	University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Place	Greensboro (N.C.)
Description	Dr. Linda McNeal was born in Greenboro, NC in 1944. She attended Watt's Hospital School of Nursing after graduating from Rankin High School in 1962, attaining her nursing degree (RN) in August of 1965. McNeal then began working at Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. She took classes at UNCG starting in the early 70s and attained her BSN degree in 1974. McNeal continued to work at Cone during this time and also later attained her MSN degree from UNCG in 1976. McNeal returned to work at Cone after her MSN degree and became Assistant Director of Nursing/ Director of Staff Development. McNeal began teaching Nursing at UNCG in 1988. She returned to school again and attained her Ph.D. in Counseling and Counseling Education in 1997. In this interview, McNeal discusses her education, career in nursing, the field of nursing, being a student at UNCG, courses, professors, and deans in the UNCG School of Nursing, and changes in the field and nursing education over her career. McNeal ends the interview discussing how UNCG has affected her life, what it means to her, and the future of UNCG's School of Nursing.
Type	MovingImage
Original format	Interviews
Original publisher	Greensboro, N.C. : The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	OH002 UNCG Institutional Memory Collection
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Additional rights information	NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID	OH002.182
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304
External site	https://youtu.be/dfCn7rfFDW0

Oral history interview with Dr. Linda McNeal

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