Spencer Adolphson
Email: sp3nce04@byu.edu
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Caring for sheep—on the ranch and in the hospital: Welcoming Professor Stephanie Dunn
BYU College of Nursing welcomes Stephanie Dunn DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, CNE
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Get to Know the Brand-New Student Cohort
This semester, BYU College of Nursing welcomed its largest cohort ever. These student nurses, 72 strong, met for the program’s New Student Orientation (NSO) on January 6. There, they got to meet and hear from college faculty who helped prepare them for a busy semester.
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Try, Try Again: Welcoming Professor Scott Crepeau
BYU College of Nursing welcomes Scott Crepeau DNP, APRN, CPNP-PC, CNE
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BYU College of Nursing’s Place in the Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
“You’re with a crowd where everyone has the desire to make a change. That’s what inspired me the most.”
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Beacons of Light: Sharing Light Through the Global and Population Health Nursing Clinical Practicum
In honor of BYU’s 150th anniversary, BYU College of Nursing is excited to highlight how students are making a difference in the world through the Global and Population Health Nursing Clinical Practicum.
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Generations of Nursing: A Legacy of Light
Just two years into her undergraduate degree, BYU College of Nursing alum Julie Pessetto Littledike (BS '19) lost her mother, Leslie Ann Taylor Pessetto (BS '80), to breast cancer. While going through boxes of her mother's belongings, Julie stumbled upon a precious keepsake — her mother's nursing uniform from 36 years prior.
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Beyond the Body: Why Spiritual Care Matters
Several years ago, BYU College of Nursing Professor Brandon Thatcher noticed a pattern among his students: many were having amazing spiritual experiences with their clinical patients. He was inspired to investigate how and when BYU students were spiritually caring for patients with fellow faculty member Dr. Janelle Macintosh.
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Professor Sondra Heaston Receives BYU's Muriel Thole Teaching and Learning Faculty Fellowship
BYU College of Nursing Professor Sondra Heaston was recently awarded the BYU Muriel Thole Teaching and Learning Faculty Fellowship.
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Dr. Matt Anderson and Nursing Student Lauren Thorpe receive DAISY Awards at the 2025 Symposium
BYU College of Nursing faculty member Dr. Matt Anderson and nursing student Lauren Thorpe each received a DAISY Award at the recent Scholarship and Professionalism Symposium in October.
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