Asthma Prevention and Management Initiative – Karrah Clark The Student Nurse Association (SNA) is excited to partner with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (AKA), Inc. to assist with the Asthma Prevention and Management Initiative (APMI). APMI is the signature health program of AKA for 2012-2014. Asthma is a disorder that causes the airways of the lungs… Read More
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Welcome Back From SNA – Dustin Carter, SNA President Welcome back everyone! We have a great semester planned. I would first like to thank everyone for their hard work last semester. We accomplished a lot. The Cystic Fibrosis fund-raiser made over $200.00 and the Hurricane Isaac fundraiser made $182.00. We also volunteered over 1,100 hours… Read More
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NSNA Mid-Year Conference – Jordan McAdams Recently, Gabby Smith, Ambrosia Caruso and myself traveled to San Diego, CA to attend the Mid-year National Student Nurses’ Association Conference. At the conference, we gained knowledge about nursing specialties such as neonatal nurse practitioner, geriatric nurse practitioner, oncology nursing, emergency department nursing, and even education. Learning about these… Read More
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New Sim Lab – Emily Brown I was privileged to be among the first five nursing students to use the new simulation lab in the Wharton Nursing Building. I must say that I found this experience to be amazing and as close to a “real life” setting as possible. The room looked great, was well-organized,… Read More
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61st Annual ANSA Convention – Megan Black Over 1,000 students from across Arkansas gathered in Little Rock from October 10-12 to meet for the 61st Annual Arkansas Nursing Students’ Association Convention. Representing Southern Arkansas University were over 40 Senior BSN students including 12 who participated as delegates in the House of Delegates. This year’s Convention… Read More
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SNA wins Best Presentation Award – Megan Black The Student Nurses’ Association participated in the 32nd Annual RHA Bed Race at Family Day on September 22. This was the first year in recent memory for SNA to participate and the team won the Best Presentation Award for their ‘Code Blue’ theme. Seniors Brian Morgan, Lane… Read More
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COSP conference held in Little Rock – Megan Black SAU Student Nurses’ Association executive board members Dustin Carter, Lane Bauman, Ambrosia Caruso and Megan Black and Faculty Advisor Stephanie Seymour traveled to the Council of School Presidents (COSP) on Saturday, September 15th in Little Rock. The conference is held annually to promote communication among chapters… Read More