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In Honor & Memory of Jill Strawn & Mary K. Edgar

The Center for Nursing at the Foundation of NYS Nurses, Inc. (CFN) notes with sadness the passing of Jill Strawn on December 2, 2021, and Mary Knoll Edgar on January 22, 2022. Both graduated from the St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing (SLHSON) in New York City. As...

In Honor & Memory of M. Janice Nelson, EdD, RN

M. Janice Nelson, former Director, and designated Honorary Director of the Center for Nursing at the Foundation of NYS Nurses, Inc., entered into eternal rest on January 1, 2022, at age 93. Affectionately known as Jan, she was a dedicated and highly respected nursing...

2020 St. Luke’s Nurse Educator Scholarship Recipient

Congratulations to our 2020 St. Luke’s Nurse Educator Scholarship recipient, Ebony M. Samuel-Bakpessi, MSN-Ed., RN-BC, NPD. Ebony is a Nurse Scientist who works with nurses and interdisciplinary healthcare professionals in an acute care setting to ensure patient...

Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action 2021 Summit

Join the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of the AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, for a special virtual event, The Future of Nursing: Passion, Purpose, and Progress on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, from 2–5 pm ET to...