Vol. 6, No. 5
- The School of Nursing Web site Received a Face Lift!
- School of Nursing Faculty Receive Two University Awards
- Join Us For A Conversation about the Doctorate of Nursing Practice, Nov. 11
- School of Nursing NCLEX Pass Rates Hold Steady
- Nursing Outlook Names Faculty Member’s Paper Best of 2007-08
- Faculty Member Elected to National Office for Men in Nursing
School of Nursing Faculty Receive Two University Awards
Clinical Instructor Julie Page and Assistant Professor Bonnie Rogers were honored on Oct. 8 with two University Awards.
Page was one of five individuals throughout the University who were selected as Chancellor’s Award recipients.
Chancellor Emeritus Paul Hardin established the Chancellor’s Awards
Assistant Professor Bonnie Rogers and Clinical Instructor Julie Page received top University awards in October.
in 1991 to recognize University employees for their meritorious or distinguished contributions in devotion to duty, innovation, public service, safety and heroism, human relations or other achievements.
Page was chosen for her leadership in establishing the mentoring program for new faculty who come to the School of Nursing. The program, which has been heralded by existing and new faculty alike, is currently in its second year.
Recipients receive a $1,000 monetary award, a special leave award of 24 hours and a framed certificate. Honorees also become the University’s nominees for the State Employees Awards for Excellence.
Rogers was one of two individuals chosen as an Excellence in Management Award recipients. In addition to being a SON faculty member, Rogers is the director of the Occupational Health Nursing Concentration in the Public Health Leadership Program in the UNC Gillings School of Public Health.
In this capacity, she oversees both educational and research programs, serves as the principal investigator on several large grants and mentors occupational health nurse clinicians.
The Excellence in Management Awards were established in 1998 to recognize accomplishments in management. Recipients receive a $500 monetary award and a framed certificate, presented by Richard Mann, vice chancellor for finance and administration.