
24th Annual Nurses Day Celebration
Hosted by
University of North Carolina Wilmington School of Nursing
and
Southeast Region of NCNA
CANCELED*
Social, Raffle, and Silent Auction: 5:15 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Dinner and Program: 6:15 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Burney Center Ballroom
UNCW Campus
601 South College Road
Wilmington, NC 28403
*Scholarships will be awarded as usual. Recipients will be notified and funds will be sent by mail.
All nurses, working and retired, are invited to the Nurses' Day Celebration. This is the perfect opportunity to celebrate nursing and nurses!
- Enjoy a wonderful dinner and celebration with colleagues and friends of Nursing.
- Celebrate with the 2020 nurse honorees and scholarship recipients.
- Recognize, applaud, and congratulate nurses for their contributions to nursing practice, public health, long-term care, education, research, administration, and leadership.
- Feel energized, excited, and renewed.
- Experience an evening of fun, food, and fellowship!
- Purchase raffle tickets or bid on silent auction items to support student-nursing scholarships (cash or checks only).
Nominate a Nurse to be Celebrated at Nurses Day 2020
Nominee Criteria:
- Currently Licensed LPN or RN in North Carolina.
- Does not need to be a UNCW Alumnus.
- Has not been honored at a Nurses Day Celebration since 2015. To confirm, please check previous recipients listed on the sidebar.
- Self-nominations will not be accepted.
If a nominee meets these criteria, please have:
- A digital photo of nominee taken in the workplace (not an employee ID picture)
- The nominee's name as you would like it to appear on the certificate
- Written description on how the nominee has been able to inspire, innovate, and influence in 25 words or less
- Email digital picture, Nominee’s name for certificate, and description of nurse honoree to Debra Simpson no later than April 24, 2020 in order to be in program and photo loop: simpsond@uncw.edu.
Nurses Day Celebration Committee Members
- Colette Waddill: Chair, UNCW, SON
- Jana Beaulieu, Wilmington Treatment Center
- April Blizzard, Lower Cape Fear Hospice
- Michael Derchak,Wilmington Treatment Center
- Erin Escarsega, NHRMC
- Jayne Spell Gee, NCNA, Southeast Region
- Elizabeth Grace, NCNA, Southeast Region
- Adrienne Gray, BCC
- Martha Hepler, UNCW, SON
- Amanda Jeffries, UNCW, SON
- Karen Juma, NHRMC
- Lawone Lane, UNCW
- Carolyn McCormick, CFCC
- Michelle McEwen-Campbell, UNCW, SON
- Lorraine Murray, VA Wilmington
- Jodi Protokowicz, UNCW
- Sandra M. Robinson, NCNA, Southeast Region
- Katie Rockwell, VA Wilmington
- Natalie Swiger, Dosher Memorial Hospital
- Julie Taylor, NCNA, Southeast Region
- Jill Ward, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION
Early Bird: $30.00 per person through Wednesday, April 22, 2020 by 11:30 p.m.
Regular ticket price: $40.00 through Friday, May 1, 2020
Registration at door: $50.00 (space available only)
NOMINEE REGISTRATION
$30.00 per person
- Will only be accepted through Friday, April 22, 2020 by 11:30 p.m.
- Please purchase Nominee Ticket for all nominees
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS
NCNA 2020 Scholarship Application (pdf)
Catherine Boyd Spell Nursing Foundation 2020 Scholarship (Word)
Forms
Sponsorship Registration (pdf)
2020 Outstanding Alumni Nomination (pdf)
Past Award Recipients
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