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NSNA House of Delegates Elects 2024-2025 Board of Directors and Nominating and Elections Committee

Brooklyn, NY – April 12, 2024.  The National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) 72nd Annual Convention – ELEVATE: Dreams Make the Impossible Possible – took place April 3-7, 2024, at Disney's Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL. Participants included over 2,100 students, speakers, faculty members, consultants, and exhibitors. 


On Saturday, April 6, results of elections for the 2024-2025 Board of Directors and Nominating and Elections Committee were announced. The new officers were installed during the closing session of the House of Delegates.


NSNA congratulates the following: 


2024-2025 Board of Directors


Ethan R. Slocum, President, Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH


Matthew Zender, Vice President, Stony Brook School of Nursing, Stony Brook, NY


Lucie Van Roekel, Secretary/Treasurer, Baylor University, Louise Herrington School of Nursing, Dallas, TX


Lauren E. Tickner, Imprint Editor, California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA


Jessica Searock, Breakthrough to Nursing Director, St. Luke's School of Nursing, Bethlehem, PA


Trey Harpole, Director, University of Michigan - Flint, Flint, MI


John Guillot, Director, San Francisco State University School of Nursing, San Francisco, CA


Reagann McVay,Director, The University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, TN


Andrew Jonghoon Kim, Director, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA


Ryan Barrett, Ex-Officio Director and Chair, Council of State Presidents (COSP) 

Planning Committee, Madisonville Community College, Madisonville, KY

2024-2025 NSNA Board of Directors

(Pictured: Front row left to right: Lucie Van Roekel, Ethan Slocum, Matthew Zender, and Lauren Tickner; Back left to right: John Guillot, Jessica Searock, Ryan Barrett, Andrew Jonghoon Kim, and Trey Harpole)


2024-2025 Nominating and Elections Committee


Caprice L. Leighton, Northern Election Area, Moberly Area Community College, Moberly, MO


Samantha Kendall, Southern Election Area, Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health, Lubbock, TX


Madeleine M. Willett, Eastern Election Area, University of Connecticut School of Nursing, Storrs, CT


Korina Ziegler, Western Election Area, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT

2024-2025 Nominating and Elections Committee (NEC)

(Pictured left to right: Caprice L. Leighton, Samantha Kendall, and Madeleine M. Willett)




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