Cox, Nancy 2025-05-15
In her third interview, Nancy Cox describes her career in nursing, focusing especially on school nursing issues from the late 1980s onward. She also recalls her Texas Tech education, her run for mayor, and her volunteer work today.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Nancy B. Cox
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: May 15, 2025
Location: Plainview, Texas
Interviewer: Elissa Stroman
Length: 01:08:59 (1 hour 8 minutes)
Abstract
Introduction and her college years; Working as a school nurse at a high school; volunteer work; Singing with the Millennium Singers; majoring in art; campus life; Running for mayor; Methodist School of Nursing; Changes in medical notation technology; the nursing exam; being a school nurse; President’s fitness test; programs she oversaw as school nurse; Sex-ed classes and closing discussion
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital
Recording Format Notes: patrons may listen to audio in our reading room
Transcript: transcript available on dspace
Related Interview: Cox, Nancy 2025-01-16; Cox, Nancy 2025-04-17
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