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The NLN Awards annually recognize and honor individuals of stature and distinction for their outstanding contributions to nursing education and the broader space of health care

Individuals selected for these awards exemplify the NLN's Core Values

The 2024 NLN Awardees will be recognized at the 2024 NLN Education Summit during the Honors Convocation on Friday, September 18, at 6 p.m. EST!

 

The NLN Mary Adelaide Nutting Award for Outstanding Teaching or Leadership in Nursing Education recognizes an individual who:

  • Demonstrates outstanding teaching
  • Contributes as a leader in nursing education
  • Encourages creative interactions with students from diverse backgrounds
  • Mentors and serves as role model for junior faculty.
  • Publishes scholarly works that advance nursing education knowledge or provides support for educational levels where they are engaged

The 2023 NLN Mary Adelaide Nutting Awardee for Outstanding Teaching or Leadership in Nursing Education, Dr. Demetrius J. Porche, DNS, PhD, PCC, ANEF, FACHE, FAANP, FAAN

 

 

The NLN Isabel Hampton Robb Award for Outstanding Leadership in Clinical Practice recognizes the outstanding contributions of an individual who:

  • Inspires passion for clinical nursing
  • Promotes evidence-based practice by building practice-education partnerships
  • Encourages clinical expertise and inter-professional practice
  • Challenges students to expand their clinical knowledge base in innovative ways
  • Conducts scholarly research to assess learning outcomes that improve patient care
  • Fosters development of clinical reasoning in the culture of patient care

The 2023 NLN Isabel Hampton Robb Awardee for Outstanding Leadership in Clinical Practice, Dr. Mary Dolansky, PhD, RN, FAAN

 

 

The NLN Lillian Wald Humanitarian Award recognizes an individual who improves the lives of those in need through selfless, courageous, creative, and compassionate acts, and who:

  • Meets the ethical responsibilities of the nursing profession in keeping with the NLN core values of caring, integrity, diversity and inclusion, and excellence
  • Enhances the lives of people through unselfish dedication to humanity
  • Cares for others above and beyond their roles regardless of personal risk or compensation
  • Embodies common moral decencies such as altruism, integrity, freedom, justice, honesty, truthfulness, responsibility, and compassion
  • Respects and embraces human diversity

The 2023 NLN Lillian Wald Humanitarian Awardee, Dr. Audrey Snyder, PhD, RN, FAANP, FAEN, FAAN

 

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