D-2. Senior Recognition Awards
Target Group: Basic BSN and RN-BSN Students
Policy Type: Revision
Objective:
To provide a mechanism for recognizing senior students for their accomplishments in academics, leadership and competency achievements.
Policy:
The nursing program will recognize outstanding graduates annually at the baccalaureate ceremony. Awards include:
- Outstanding BSN student
- Superior academic achievement
- Outstanding RN student
- Superior academic achievement
- Lillian Yeager Leadership Award
- Established by Dr. Lillian Martin Yeager, Dean from 2000-2006. Recognizes a graduating senior who has demonstrated outstanding leadership and commitment to the nursing program. A monetary award will be presented during the annual Nursing Baccalaureate ceremony by Michelle Yeager (daughter) or Dean of the School of Nursing.
- Other categories to recognize excellence as determined by faculty
Effective Date: Fall 2000
Approved by: Admission, Progression, Graduation Committee: February 8, 2010
Approved by: Council of Nursing Faculty: March 15, 2010
