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Join us for

2024 College of Nursing Alumni Homecoming Breakfast

 

When: Saturday, October 19th
9:00 AM MST

Where: College of Nursing, Room 117

 

Keynote Speaker:  Dr. Leslie Ritter, a proud two-time alumnus of the
University of Arizona College of Nursing, having earned her
PhD in 1996, her MS in 1981 and her BSN in 1974.

 

R.S.V.P. Now!
 

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Welcome Wildcat Nursing Alumni

The UA College of Nursing Alumni Council is comprised of proud Wildcat Nurses.
All graduates of the College automatically become members of its Alumni Council. There are no dues but many opportunities to get involved and stay connected to your fellow alums, nursing colleagues, faculty and students.

Mission
Actively support the College of Nursing in its commitment to excellence in teaching, research, scholarship and service.

Vision
Sustain college pride in past, present and future excellence.

Purpose
Support and promote the University of Arizona College of Nursing, further the interests of graduates of the College of Nursing and provide a means for alumni involvement.

Alumni Council Homecoming Awards

Click Here For Submission Form

Through the University of Arizona Alumni Association, we honor several outstanding Wildcat Nursing alumni each year. Consider nominating an outstanding alum for their contributions. Past awardees have been honored for Professional Achievement, Wildcat spirit and Public Service, to name just a few. We also identify nominees for our annual Alumnus of the Year through this process.

Recent Alumni News

More news

Melissa M Goldsmith, PhD, RNC

Alumni Council President 

Taking the reins from Margie Pazzi, Melissa Goldsmith, class of 2004, accepted a two-year term as Alumni Council President beginning July 1, 2022.  Melissa currently serves as an Associate Clinical Professor in Tucson.  In taking on leadership for the Alumni Council, Melissa shared: “I look forward to representing the alumni council and really getting the word out about what we do, and also being involved with events like homecoming that engage our alumni, students, and potentially faculty at the College of Nursing. This is a great opportunity to become involved again with a really great organization.”

READ MORE ABOUT MELISSA'S VISION >>

Becoming active in the Alumni Council is easy

The Alumni Council is led by a Board that meets monthly. All are welcome to join in meetings in person on the Tucson campus or via zoom. Meetings focus on event planning including homecoming, student engagement events, and social events for alumni.

View Con Alumni Council Bylaws

Do you have questions, would like to attend the next meeting, or be included on the alumni council mailing list? Contact:

Stephanie Federico, BSHA
Administrative Associate, Dean's Office
520-626-2565 or email: sjfederico@arizona.edu

Alumni Council Board of Directors

Alumni Council Board of Directors (clockwise): Melissa Goldsmith, Helena Morrison, Rosemary Bolza, Juliann Arnold, Anne Rosenfeld, Hanne Dolan, Susan Schweitzer, Lois Loescher, Marjorie Pazzi, Chloe Littzen-Brown, and Coco Grant (not pictured).

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Check out the photos from last year's Homecoming
Spirit of Caring, Wonder of Nursing, November 4th, 2023

Share your alumni news

Do you have news about yourself or a fellow College of Nursing alumnus/alumna? Please tell us about it, and give us a way to contact you. We love to hear your stories, and to share them with the college and UA community. Have a Wildcat Nursing memory or class picture you would like to share? Email Stephanie Federico at sjfederico@arizona.edu or call at 520-626-2565.