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A Furry Approach to Preparing Healthy, Resilient Nurses

Our country is in the middle of a mental health crisis. Nearly one in five American adults will have a diagnosable mental health condition in any given year. That includes 42.5 million adults with anxiety and 21 million adults with depression. Various forms of mental illness — from mild to severe — touches nearly every family. Two health care providers next to the Dean of Snuggles, a Labrador Retriever News

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Congratulations to the 2023 DAISY Winners!

The DAISY Foundation, as part of its dedication to recognize and lift up the nursing profession, established the DAISY Faculty Award as a national recognition program to show appreciation to nursing faculty for their commitment and inspirational influence on their students. The 2023 Daisy Award Winners Featured

Young Alumni Award Winner: Jonathan Friedman

Jon started college as a pre-med student. His dad and sister are both doctors and "that was all I knew," he says. "I liked science and I liked to help people." Jonathan Friedman - Young Alumni Winner - Gateway to Great Nurses Featured

Young Alumni Award Winner: Victoria Faulkner

Growing up in rural Kansas, access to medical care was extremely limited for Victoria Faulkner, DNP, RN, and her family. "We had to learn to care for ourselves through nature and the land," Victoria explains. "So it became a natural transition to medicine." Victoria Faulkner - Young Alumni Winner - Gateway to Great Nurses Featured

Distinguished Alumni Award Winner: Nancy Raskas Agronin-Blonsky

From the day Nancy Raskas Agronin-Blonsky, RN, PA, Therapeutic Apheresis RN, graduated high school she was on a quest to learn more. Distinguished Alumni Winner: Kathy Raskas Agronin-Blonsky Featured

Distinguished Alumni Award Winner: Brian Torres

Growing up, Brian Torres saw nursing expertise firsthand from his mother who was an Army nurse (and Lieutenant Colonel). "In high school, she set up a shadow experience for me with a CRNA (certified registered nurse anesthetist)," Brian says. Distinguished Alumni Winner: Brian Torres Featured

Distinguished Alumni Award Winner: Kathy Miles Donovan

Kathy Miles Donovan, MSN, BSN, RN, NE-BC, never imagined doing anything but nursing. But fate stepped in one day an opened the door for a leadership track. Today, this former flight nurse at St. Louis Children's Hospital is the senior vice president and system chief operations officer at Hospital Sisters Health System in Springfield, Illinois. Distinguished Alumni Winner: Kathy Donovan Featured

Introducing The 2023 Fall DAISY Nominees!

Caring for others is an art, and teaching others to care is a masterpiece. The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty celebrates those who inspire both art and masterpieces in the hearts of our future nurses. The Daisy Award Awards News

Congratulations, Dusty Scheper!

At Goldfarb School of Nursing, our people make our school exceptional. For the first time, we partnered with The DAISY Foundation to show our gratitude to our instructors with the DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nursing Faculty. Dusty Scheper portrait Featured