.png){kind=icon}
Nursing
Excellence through
Scholarship &
Technology
At the NEST (Nursing Excellence, Scholarship, Technology) we collaborate across departments and disciplines to enhance academic success for School of Nursing students at all levels. We provide resources to facilitate student success in high-risk courses, and we promote a progressive, growth mindset for learning.
The Four Pillars to Supporting Student Success
- Academic Support
- Technology Support
- Health & Wellbeing
- Sense of Community
Resources
- Peer-facilitated instruction sessions with Graduate Teaching Fellows for selected courses
- One-on-one tutoring
- Pre-enrollment Enrichment Courses (PEEP) for pathophysiology (PEEP for pharmacology coming soon!)
- NEST Talks: the NEST version of TED Talks focuses on student success strategies
Academic Support Team
NEST Leadership
Lisa Muirhead
Associate Dean for Equity and Inclusion, Admissions, & Student Affairs
Laura Kimble
Associate Dean for Academic Operations
- Support
- Resource Allocation
Cohort & Program Leadership
- NEST Scholar Referrals
- Feedback
Office of Student Affairs
Anita Howard
Senior Assistant Dean for Student Affairs
Tinesha Coleman
Academic Support Services Manager
- Campus Resources
- Existing Student Supports
- Data Collection & Analysis
NEST Academic Faculty
Lori Modly
Clinical Assistant Professor
LaDonia Patterson
Clinical Assistant Professor
- Graduate Teaching Fellows
- Faculty Support
- Learning Workshops
- Data Collection & Analysis
Upcoming Events
Please Join us for our Fall Series: Presented by NEST
You can register to attend via the following zoom links
MANAGING STRESS AND ANXIETY
Friday, September 1st, 8:30-9:50 AM
TIME MANAGEMENT AND PRIORITIZING YOUR TIME
Tuesday, September 5th, 8:00-9:00 AM
TEST TAKING TIPS AND STRATEGIES
Monday, September 11th, 2:00-3:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
No items found.
