NSNA Nashville Update

The Nursing Students' Association of New York State (NSANYS) won two awards at the NSNA 66th Annual Convention in Nashville. 
  • WINNER'S WAY AWARD- Awarded to state associations for an increase of 1,576+ members as of February 7th, 2018.
  • STATE EXCELLENCE AWARD - NY was awarded a beautiful Nightingale Lamp; judgment criteria includes largest percent increase in membership, most population and global health projects entries, most breakthrough to nursing project entries, most health policy and advocacy entries, most image of nursing award entries, most ethics and governance Award entries, most members pre-registered for Convention, highest percent of potential constituents, most financial excellence award entries​.
A total of four resolutions from New York were submitted and passed in the House of Delegates. Congratulations to the following schools and students for their hard work and dedication with their resolutions:
  1. SUNY Plattsburgh Student Nurses Association for Resolution #20: CONTINUING NURSING EDUCATION FOR NURSING FACULTY
  2. 2017-2018 NSANYS Resolution Committee for Resolution #30: INCREASING EDUCATION ON WAYS TO DONATE THE HUMAN BODY TO DECREASE MISCONCEPTIONS
  3. SUNY Stony Brook University for Resolution #35: IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATION ON ANIMAL-ASSISTED THERAPY FOR PHYSIOLOGIC AND PSYCHOLOGIC HEALTH BENEFITS
  4. Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing for Resolution #47: IN SUPPORT OF EDUCATING UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES ABOUT BRCA 1 AND 2 MUTATION GENETIC TESTING
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Pictured: 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 NSANYS Board of Directors and Advisors with the 2018 State Excellence and Winner's Way Awards!
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Congratulations to Kimberly Conlon of SUNY Stony Brook University (November 2017) and Helen Pham of Molloy College (March 2018) for receiving the NSNA Breakthrough to Nursing Monthly Awards!
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Congratulations to Molloy College for being selected to be the Precious Metal Platinum Winner!

Congratulations to SUNY Stony Brook University for receiving the Newsletter and Website Awards! 
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Upcoming Leadership Events: 
  1. NSNA's Summer Leadership Conference - Friday, July 27, 2018 from 8:30AM-5:00PM. Location: Mt. Sinai Medical Center in NYC. 
  2. NSANYS Council of State Leaders (COSL) Meeting in Albany, NY- October 20, 2018. Location: Albany Capital Center.
  3. NSNA's 36th MidYear Career Planning Conference in Louisville, KY - November 8-11, 2018.