The inaugural class of Harris College Nursing Fellows celebrated its achievements at a luncheon May 1. Dean Paulette Burns spoke about the College’s goals to develop the nursing leaders of the future; Pamela Frable, associate dean and director of nursing, spoke about academic achievement and the importance of lifelong learning; and Marinda Allender, director of the Undergraduate Nursing Program, announced the winners of the Showcase Award. Rebeccah Gould earned first place honors, which provided her an additional clinical experience as well as a Target gift card. Meredith Lane received second place and Melissa Gilbreath placed third.

 

 

Zoranna Jones, director of the Academic Resource Center, presented certificates to each of the Fellows. The inaugural Harris Nursing Fellows included Carson Anderson, Sarah Bach, Melissa Gilbreath, Rebeccah Gould, Dana King, Meredith Lane, Amy Moan, Desiree Ortiz and Felisha Trevino.

 

A call for nominations for the Harris Fellows for 2013-2014 will go out soon.