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Congratulations to our graduating Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) and Master of Science in Nursing Entry-into-Nursing (MSN-E) students who took home Poster Day awards at the Evidence-Based Practice Poster Days, Dec. 8 in Baltimore and Dec. 9 at the Universities at Shady Grove.

Check out (and feel free to download) photos from the events!

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See the USG Photos


BSN: Baltimore

  • Marcella LeBeau Award: Raquel Gerhardt, Bailey M. Henderson, Devorah M. Kass, and Shaina I. Krupp
    "Addressing Patient Safety and Satisfaction with Bedside Shift Report (BSR)"
    For Respect and Integrity
  • Sojourner Truth Award: Marisa Masengale, Chaya Nelkin, Megan Netzer, Glory Nwah, and Blessing I. Nwoke
    "Early Mobilization After Surgery: Evaluating Its Impact on Patient Outcomes"
    For Well-Being and Sustainability
  • Hector Gonzalez Award: Nana Kwagyan, Agatha Kwame, Rebecca Marsden, and Olivia Marx
    "Improving Maternal Health Outcomes: Evidence-Based Nursing Interventions for Postpartum Hemorrhage"
    For Equity and Justice
  • Mary Yone Akita Award: Morgan E. Blood, Meghan E. Burton, Kadidjatou Diaoune, Alexis L. Dougherty, and Jillian Fleische
    "Nurse-Driven Catheter Protocol to Reduce Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Rates"
    For Innovation and Discovery 

MSN-E

  • Mary Breckinridge Award: Josephine Lyons
    "Immediate vs. Delayed Pushing in Labor"
    For Excellence in Women’s Health Nursing Scholarship
  • Florence Guinness Blake Award: Jeneva Chester
    "Impact Eat, Sleep & Console"
    For Excellence in Pediatric Nursing Scholarship
  • Virginia Henderson Award: Camryn Reynolds
    "Traumatic Stress in CC"
    For Excellence in Workforce Issues Scholarship
  • Dorothea Dix Award: Nicole Chinezeh Onyenyeonwu
    "Kangaroo Mother Care & Postpartum Depression "
    For Excellence in Mental Health Nursing Scholarship
  • Luther Christman Award: Abel Salmon
    "Post-Acute COVID"
    For Excellence in Acute Care Nursing Scholarship
  • Esther McCready Award: Andrea Gallmon
    "Promoting Equitable Hair Care"
    For Excellence in Health Care Equity Scholarship
  • The Vanguard Award: James Wang
    "Taming the Tigers"
    Peer-Nominated Award for Academic Excellence

BSN: USG

  • Marcella LeBeau Award: Samantha Combs, Erica Lee, Zilper Odhiambo, Ngwika Teshounkong, and Cody Toloczko
    "Impact of Simulation-Based Education on Nurses' Empathy and Quality of Care for Patients with Schizophrenia"
    For Respect and Integrity
  • Sojourner Truth Award: Emebet Jol, Limin Li, Rachel Rodriguez, and Patricia Trujillano
    "Best Practices for Improving Vaccination Rates Among Adults in the Community"
    For Well-Being and Sustainability
  • Hector Gonzalez Award: Sabontu Hassen, Selina Mensah, Armaleris Ortiz, Alex Wong, and Cuiting Yang
    "Expecting Better: Building Prenatal Care Equity"
    For Equity and Justice
  • Mary Yone Akita Award: Kyra Adam, Keren Mir Almaguer, Kelsey Cabanayan, Emily Lamb, and Michale Nnakwu
    "Early Warning Scores (EWS) for Preventing Patient Deterioration"
    For Innovation and Discovery
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