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Award Winners 2023

Kelley McCarthy, DNP, CRNA

Agatha Hodgins Award for Outstanding Accomplishment 

The Agatha Hodgins Award is presented to the nurse anesthesia graduate who has demonstrated dedication to excellence and outstanding achievement in both academics and clinical practice.

Marble Simbi-Mujeye, DNP, CRNA

Alice Magaw Award for Outstanding Clinical Practice

The Alice Magaw Award is presented to the nurse anesthesia graduate who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in clinical practice.

Janessa Terry, DNP, CRNA

Ira P. Gunn Award for Professional Advocacy 

The Ira P. Gunn Award is presented to the nurse anesthesia graduate who, through leadership and/or personal effort, has made a significant contribution to the preservation and advancement of the nurse anesthesia profession through legislative, legal, and/or regulatory efforts.

Avery Smith, DNP, CRNA

John F. Grade Award for Professional Advocacy 

The John F. Garde Award is presented to the nurse anesthesia graduate who has demonstrated outstanding leadership.

Pauline DeJesus, DNP, CRNA

Sister Mary Bernard Award for Outstanding Focused Clinical Achievement

The Sister Mary Bernard Award is presented to the nurse anesthesia graduate who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in a focused area of clinical practice.