Mikayla Srnka ’22, Traditional BSN ProgramBadger Future Nurse Leader Award recipient Leadership and volunteerism have played a major role in Mikayla Srnka’s life, from volunteering at her local food pantry to hosting donation drives for families of children with cancer. Through her coursework as a nursing student, she learned about health equity issues, including social …
Nichole Hinkel, MSN, RN-BCDAISY Faculty Award recipient Nichole Hinkel’s passion for nursing, combined with her hard work, compassion, and ability to balance fun and work makes her an outstanding clinical instructor. Hinkel challenges and supports her students while looking for innovative ways to teach nursing concepts. Because of Hinkel, students learn not only about nursing …
Taylor DiRienzo ’22, Traditional Bachelor of Science in NursingGinsberg/Meyerhoff Family Award recipient Taylor DiRienzo is a professional in all his academic and extracurricular duties. He goes the extra mile to support other students, the overall School of Nursing mission, and the community. He is part of the volunteer medical team for clinics in Nicaragua, Ethiopia, …
Rachel Phillips Chenoweth, BSN, RN, DNP’22DNP Excellence Award recipient Described by her peers as a constant source of support, Rachel Phillips Chenoweth shows high levels of intelligence and achievement in class discussions and clinical rotations. For several years, Chenoweth has worked as a project assistant in Dr. Rachel Gicquelais’ research group. In this role, Chenoweth …