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Abstract
Submission Notifications
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If you submitted an abstract for the 2010 Annual
Conference, notifications will be sent the week of November 30, 2009.
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Are you talented?
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The FUNdraiser was such a success at the MNRS Annual
Conference in Minneapolis that we will be hosting the 2nd Annual
Talent Show.
The winners from last year, University of Minnesota will
be vying to hold onto the trophy for another year.
Are you interested in participating? Send a description
of your act to Sally Kittredge.
To have your act considered, please include: the contact
person for the act, email address, phone number and the school you
will be representing. Acts this year will be limited to 4 minutes.
If you didn't attend in 2009, check out the video
of the acts from last year on the MNRS Foundation's webpage.
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Call for Award Nominations
Now accepting online nominations!
Every year, MNRS
presents awards to selected members of the Society who have made
significant and notable contributions to the field of nursing through
research.
The deadline for nominations for all awards is December 10, 2009.
Lifetime
Achievement Award: This award
recognizes an MNRS member who has significantly advanced the
profession of nursing either through an extensive program of research
or creation of environments where research can flourish, and whose
distinguished career yielded outstanding and noteworthy
accomplishments.
2009: Virginia Tilden, DNSc, RN, FAAN, University of Nebraska Medical Center
2008: May Wykle, PhD, RN, FAAN, FGSA, Case Western Reserve University
MNRS/John A.
Hartford Foundation Award: The
purpose of this award is to recognize MNRS members who have
demonstrated outstanding leadership in geriatric nursing science, and
who have impacted quality of care for older adults in the MNRS region
through their scholarship and mentorship.
2009: Shirley M. Moore, PhD, RN, FAAN, Case Western Reserve University
2008: Janet Specht, PhD, RN, FAAN, University of Iowa
Harriet H. Werley New
Investigator Award: This award recognizes the
contribution of a new investigator who has conducted nursing research
that has the potential to enhance the science and practice of
nursing.
2009: Holli DeVon, PhD, Loyola University
2008: Cindy
Anderson, PhD, WHNP, IBCLC, University of North Dakota and Barbara
Rakel, PhD, RN, University of Iowa
Distinguished
Service Award: This award
recognizes an MNRS member who has demonstrated dedicated service and
an untiring commitment of furthering the development of the
organization and its members. This service has been demonstrated
through donated time, influential leadership and sustained service to
MNRS.
2001: Beverly J. McElmurry, EdD, FAAN, University of
Illinois
Distinguished
Contribution Award: The purpose of
this award is to recognize the contribution of a member who has
conducted or promoted research, which has enhanced the science and
practice of nursing in the MNRS region.
2009: Keela Herr, PhD, RN, FAAN, AGSG, University of
Iowa
2008: Sandra Ward, PhD, RN, FAAN, LP, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Submit Your
Nomination Now
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Senior Scientist Program
Now accepting online nominations!
The Senior Scientist Recognition Program provides
recognition by peers for members' scholarly achievements, mentorship,
and service and represents the highest class of membership.
This program recognizes that there are many outstanding researchers
whose accomplishments are noteworthy and vital to building the
knowledge base in nursing, yet are not recognized regionally or
nationally for their work.
Individuals may self-nominate or be nominated by a peer. Click here for
the Senior Scientist status requirements.
Applications are due on
December 10, 2009.
Submit Senior
Scientist Application
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Pediatric Nursing Research Section
The Pediatric Section is now accepting applications for
the following 2010 awards:
- Dissertation
Award
- Senior
Researcher Award
The nomination form and applications are due by February 1, 2010.
Click here to
download the Awards Nomination Form and Dissertation Award and Senior
Researcher Award applications. The forms list the selection
criteria and the nomination procedure for each award.
Questions may be directed to Lori
Anderson, Pediatric Research Section Chair.
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If you have MNRS-related information to be included in
an upcoming issue of MNRS Matters, please send it to Allison
Mendrys.
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