Dean Gallagher-Lepak Awarded by NANDA International

Dean of UW-Green Bay’s College of Health, Education and Social Welfare, Susan Gallagher-Lepak, was given the 2018 Unique Contribution Award from NANDA International (NANDA-I) at the NANDA-I Nursing Diagnosis and Knowledge Development Conference June 13-15 at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. The award recognized her various contributions to the organization including authoring chapters for several editions of the Nursing Diagnoses: Definitions and Classification text, co-development of the NurScope nursing diagnosis app, and serving on the NANDA-I Education Committee.

The photo shows Gallagher-Lepak (center) with Francoise Ineichen (faculty at Haute Ecole de Sante Vaud in Switzerland; far left), another NANDA-I awardee (center) and Swiss nursing students who attended Gallagher-Lepak’s pre-conference session at the NANDA-I Conference. The conference hosted attendees from 15 countries across the globe.