Title

First Female Students Admitted to Jefferson Medical College

Authors

Michael AngeloFollow
Matt Varrato, Thomas Jefferson University

Files

Description

Poster highlighting the first female students admitted to Jefferson Medical College in 1961. On June 6, 1960, the Board of Trustees voted to admit women to Jefferson Medical College. The first woman accepted was 21-year-old Nancy Szwec who also won a scholarship.

Publication Date

Fall 2011

Keywords

poster, Jefferson Medical College, women, Nancy Szwec, United States, Philadelphia, Pennslyvania

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences

Comments

Poster highlighting the first female students admitted to Jefferson Medical College in 1961. On June 6, 1960, the Board of Trustees voted to admit women to Jefferson Medical College. The first woman accepted was 21-year-old Nancy Szwec who also won a scholarship.

Recommended Citation

Angelo, Michael and Varrato, Matt, "First Female Students Admitted to Jefferson Medical College" (2011). 50 and Forward: Posters. 3.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/jmc_women/3