New faculty member brings expertise to the college

As one of the newest College of Nursing faculty, Leslie Miles is thrilled at the chance to educate people about nursing, specifically psychiatric nursing. “I love working with people who are disadvantaged and having them find some meaning in their life,” she said.

New faculty member prepares for teaching adventure

Karen de la Cruz is one of the newest members of the College of Nursing faculty. “Everything just fell into place,” de la Cruz said of the experience, still amazed at how it all worked out.

Associate dean earns university award

Associate Dean Mary Williams was awarded BYU’s 2009 Wesley P. Lloyd Award for Distinction in Graduate Education at the recent Annual University Conference.

2009 Summer Convocation

The College of Nursing held its summer convocation August 13, 2009, in the Joseph Smith Building auditorium. Forty graduates, 28 baccalaureate and 12 master’s students, participated in the ceremony, which featured three student speakers.

Operation Continuing Promise 2009

Assistant Teaching Professor, Vickie V. Johnsen, PhD, RN and part-time faculty, Jennie Faulk, RN, recently returned from participation with Operation Continuing Promise 2009. The location was on board the USNS Comfort, a full-service U. S. Navy hospital ship.