No matter how long an individual has been at the College of Nursing and Health Professions, be it faculty or staff, his or her contributions to the success of educating our students and changing the delivery of healthcare will be recognized for years to come.

With a fifth child on the way, staff nurse Randy T. McGonigal, Sr. found time to graduate with a BSN in March, return to the stage as a singer-song writer and gear up to start the MSN program in nursing education at his alma mater.

For 13 years, BAYADA Home Health Care has recognized nurses and health professionals for contributions to patients and students through technology in education and practice. This year, an app and an electronic board win the $10,000 prizes. 

There is no doubt that graduating senior Kate Wilchek, with all the qualities inherent in Drexel nurses, will fulfill her goals of being an emergency department and trauma nurse while treating people like family —with compassion and respect.

The Adenirans traveled 5,320 miles to Philadelphia to make their dreams come true; the physical trip from Nigeria seemed to have been the easy part. Read about how they built a life filled with love, family, education and successful careers.