Assistant professor and associate dean of strategic engagement and impact presents at the AACN Access, Connection, and Engagement Conference.
Yvette Conyers, DNP, RN, FNP-C, CTN-B, assistant professor and associate dean for strategic engagement and impact delivered two podium presentations at the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Access, Connection, Engagement Symposium in Indianapolis.
On June 5, Conyers presented “Health Equity in Practice: Bridging the Gap through Experiential Learning, Art, and Transformative Dialogue.” This presentation, supported by the Dean’s Teaching Scholarship, was developed and implemented in collaboration with Michelle R. Spencer, DNP ’19, MS ’06, BSN ’84, RN, assistant professor and director of the Master of Science in Nursing Community/Public Health Nursing specialty.
On June 6, she presented “Restoring Trust, Civility, and Healing in Healthcare: Principles, Practices, and Facilitation of Restorative Justice Practice,” co-developed with Hannah Murphy Buc, PhD, RN, assistant professor and director of restorative justice.
Both presentations highlighted innovative approaches to advancing equity and healing in healthcare education and practice.
.