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Member honored by Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Member and local Chapter President Anabell Castro was honored by Univision Radio-Phoenix and the Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce with it's 2008 40 Hispanic Leaders under 40 on September 24, 2008. It's the second year, the program honors leaders working toward the greater good of the community with winners representing corporate, government, nonprofit, and arts and culture sectors across Arizona.
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In ASU Nursing Summer News 2008 we had three members mentioned.
Bronwynne Evans, Phd, RN was inducted in the inaugural cohort of the National League for nursing's Academy of Nursing Education. The fellows, selected by the NLN Board of Governors, the oversight body for the Academy, were chosen for their sustained and significant contributions to the field of nursing education. Evans also was invited to be a member of the NLN's think tank focused on expanding diversity in the nurse educator workforce.
In addition to receiving NIH/NCI funding on her study on cancer care delivery, Maureen Campesino, PhD, RN, PsyNP, began serving as an advisory board member of Concilio Latino de Salud in Phoenix. This nationally recognized community-based organization has been providing health education and advocacy for Arizona Latinos for over 20 years.
Doctoral student Adriana Rivera Perez, was awarded the Ruth L Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for her proposal "Motivation for Physical Activity in Older Hispanic Women." Her sponsors/mentors on the grant are Drs. Julie Fleury and Colleen Keller. Rivera Perez also accompanied Dr. Carol Baldwin on a student recruitment and collaborative research trip to Guanajuato, Mexico in April 2008 where she presented her research, "Metodos visuals para detector el significado de la actividad fisica y la dieta en el contexto social y cultural." Ms. Rivera Perez received a recognition award for her presentation from Dr. Francisco Jose Diaz Cisneros, Director General of the Comision Estatal del deporte y Atencion a la Juventud.
Bronwynne Evans, Phd, RN was inducted in the inaugural cohort of the National League for nursing's Academy of Nursing Education. The fellows, selected by the NLN Board of Governors, the oversight body for the Academy, were chosen for their sustained and significant contributions to the field of nursing education. Evans also was invited to be a member of the NLN's think tank focused on expanding diversity in the nurse educator workforce.
In addition to receiving NIH/NCI funding on her study on cancer care delivery, Maureen Campesino, PhD, RN, PsyNP, began serving as an advisory board member of Concilio Latino de Salud in Phoenix. This nationally recognized community-based organization has been providing health education and advocacy for Arizona Latinos for over 20 years.
Doctoral student Adriana Rivera Perez, was awarded the Ruth L Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) for her proposal "Motivation for Physical Activity in Older Hispanic Women." Her sponsors/mentors on the grant are Drs. Julie Fleury and Colleen Keller. Rivera Perez also accompanied Dr. Carol Baldwin on a student recruitment and collaborative research trip to Guanajuato, Mexico in April 2008 where she presented her research, "Metodos visuals para detector el significado de la actividad fisica y la dieta en el contexto social y cultural." Ms. Rivera Perez received a recognition award for her presentation from Dr. Francisco Jose Diaz Cisneros, Director General of the Comision Estatal del deporte y Atencion a la Juventud.
Pfizer and NAHN~Phoenix VDS Chapter in cooperation with the Governor's Office unveil the Arizona Health Guide~Resources for the Uninsured at the State Capital
2008 NAHN Scholarship Recipients
Veronica Vital and Vanessa Segovia, both NAHN Phoenix VDS members, were 2 of the 15 receipients for scholarships from NAHN. Pictured above is Veronica Vital at the Gala Dinner and Award Ceremony at the National Conference in Boston, July 2008.
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NAHN Phoenix VDS member Bertha Sepulveda is featured in a story with one of her students on the MCC program Enfermeras En Escaleras (E3).
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NAHN Phx VDS member Arlette Stevens is a University of Arizona College of Nursing Alumni Award Recipient
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