Student Innovation Ambassador
MEET OUR 2023-24 U-M SCHOOL OF NURSING STUDENT INNOVATION AMBASSADORS’ COHORT
We are currently recruiting for our new cohort of UMSN Student Innovation Ambassadors for 2024-25. If you have questions or are interested, please contact Linda DiClemente, our Faculty Lead for HiiP’s Student Engagement/Student Ambassadors, at [email protected].
As part of this Ambassador group, these students help Hiip:
- Work to promote innovation among our nursing students
- Provide feedback on what nursing students need/desire when it comes to innovation at UMSN
- Plan, organize, design, and execute some of our student-centric activities like the Innovate 4 Change hackathon, innovation speakers, and capture innovation stories for the Inspire, Innovate, and Impact podcast
If you are a student who wants to:
- Think outside the box about solutions to complex healthcare problems
- Build your resume with a unique leadership experience
- Network with peers, mentors, and faculty about nursing innovation
- Plan student-facing events related to innovation
Please contact Linda DiClemente, our Faculty Lead for HiiP’s Student Engagement/Student Ambassadors, at [email protected].
WELCOME, Innovation Ambassadors!
— Linnea Brunvand
U-M School of Nursing, BSN Student
“Innovation gives nurses the opportunity to make a unique impact on health promotion by fostering divergent thinking that supports creation of tools for safer and more efficient healthcare."
— Virginia Mundy
U-M School of Nursing, MSN Student
"Innovation empowers nurses to use their voices, to take risks, and to stretch possibilities."
— Hannah Slawson
U-M School of Nursing, BSN Student
“Nursing innovation is the future of our healthcare system. Without innovation, where are we going, and how are we moving forward?"
— Becky Williams, RN, BSN, BS
U-M School of Nursing Ph.D Student
"Innovation is necessary for any field, but more than ever is vital to the field and the future of nursing."
— Greyza Masterson
U-M School of Nursing, BSN Student
“Innovation should focus on knowing that healthcare is a fundamental human right; that's why when we care, we innovate."
— Sarah Eidt RN, BSo
U-M School of Nursing, MSN Student
"Innovation should be considered a cornerstone in healthcare. In nursing, it is where compassionate care meets creativity. Innovation is part of the heartbeat of the Nurse, most often not realized. We must recognize and empower them as they are essential for the future of nursing and healthcare."
— Ethan-Will Tolentin
U-M School of Nursing, MSN Student
Take two minutes to listen to Linnea Brunvand, a former Student Innovation Ambassador, about all that being a part of this new cohort can do for you and the school.
If you are interested, scan this QR code to sign-up to be contacted about our first meeting of HiiP Student Innovation Ambassadors for Fall 2024.
Thank you Student Innovation Ambassadors!
To read more about our Student Innovation Ambassadors, go to U-M NURSING STUDENT-LED HACKATHON AWARDS $7,250 IN FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR INNOVATION IN HEALTH CARE
