NSNA’ s 73rd Convention Highlights
Opening Ceremony
During the Opening Ceremony at NSNA’ s 73rd Annual Convention, Dr. Larry Slater, President of FNSNA, was honored to acknowledge several scholarship sponsors. Gifts were presented in appreciation to Rebecka Tebben, sponsor of the Adam Tebben Memorial Scholarships( left), and Dr. Ryan Oglesby and Alex Kasmere on behalf of the Emergency Nurses Association( right).
Dr. Larry Slater is joined on stage with Dr. Christi Doherty, Executive Director, Kaplan Nursing, to present a gift of gratitude for their continued support of nursing education.
Two nursing schools received Leadership Development Grants for special projects that align with resolutions passed by the NSNA House of Delegates within the past five years. Pictured above is Dr. Larry Slater with Dr. Kenya Beard, Dean, Mercy University School of Nursing. Mercy University, Bronx, NY, is the 2025 recipient of a $ 2,500 grant award through the Dr. Marilyn Bagwell Leadership Development fund.
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