Nursing students attend National Student Nurses Association Annual Convention

A group of UNE nursing students attended the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA) Annual Convention, which was held April 3-7, 2013, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

The group includes students from both the ABSN and BSN programs.  ABSN students presented a poster titled “Guidelines for a Successful Transition from Student to Professional Registered Nurse.”  Those students, pictured at right, are:  Emily Farnham, Georgia Smith, Caroline Jarolimek, Danielle Landry, Caitlin Byrne, Lauren Schirmer, Jessica Hartfield, and Nadia Jaimez.

About the University of New England

The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.