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Happy Holiday Season!!
- From your Beta Iota Board of Directors
On behalf of the Beta Iota Chapter Board of Directors and Committee and Advisory Council Chairs, we congratulate Karen Bankston, Beta Iota member, on being one of the five Greater Living Cincinnatians for 2026! Her life has been and is an exemplar for professional nurses. We recognize and extol her continuous contributions to the well-being and healthcare of the most vulnerable in our local, regional and global communities. WE ARE SO PROUD OF DR BANKSTON!
Congratulations on a wonderful opportunity for Allison Schlinkert, Beta Iota member and CCHMC Assistant Vice President of Patient Services, to present a six-hour workshop to United Arab Emirates Nursing Leaders in Abu Dhabi addressing “From Planning to Practice: Bringing Magnet Excellence to Life.” Great work and we are proud that, in additions to CCHMC leadership, you are a Beta Iota Chapter leader!
Beta Iota Research Committee meets over breakfast to improve the research grant funding process. Being committee members & friends makes committee work fun!
Pictured (back row, left to right): Elaine Miller, Beverly Reigle (front row, left to right): Caroline Morrison, Rachel Baker, Donna Shambley-Ebron
Thanks to the Community Engagement Advisory Council, Beta Iota members had the opportunity to volunteer at Best Point, helping with hearing, vision, and BMI screenings. Together, we made sure students are starting the school year healthy, supported, and ready to learn!
The 2025 Founders' Day Program, Advancing Nursing Care through Innovation, will be October 7, 2025 beginning at 5:30pm at the Summit Hotel. Dr. Anthony Faiola, Professor, Population Health, University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, will be the evening speaker. Cost for members is $35, non-members $45, and students $25.
Approved contact hours: 1.0 Continuing education contact hours for nurses are approved by the Ohio Board of Nursing through the OBN Approver Unit at the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, Continuing Education Program, (OBN-011-93). Contact hours are valid in most states. Program #251007-1
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Beta Iota Board members, Advisory Council chairs & members, and Committee chairs & members spent a full day learning and planning for the new biennium. It was a wonderful day spent with innovative nurse leaders strategizing how to make an even larger impact! Plus, we got a tour of the beautiful new Cincinnati Public Radio building!
The Beta Iota Mentor-Mentee participants had a great luncheon!
The 2025 Celebration of Nurse Scholars took place April 24th and was a beautiful event celebrating our new inductees!
Thanks to this amazing Program Committee for planning the event! Featured below (from L to R): Dr Shambley-Ebron, Dr Bankston, Dr Morrison, Dr Wardlaw, Dr York.
Beta Iota members enjoying a conference addressing Nursing Past and Present: AIs Impact on Research, Practice, and Education.
DATE/TIME: April 4, 2025 9:00 AM TO 3:15 PM
LOCATION: Sharonville Convention Center
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. Dominique Tobbell, Centennial Distinguished Professor of Nursing Professor & Director, Eleanor Crowder Bjoring Center for Nursing Historical Inquiry, University of Virginia.
SPEAKERS: Dr. James Reigle, Dr. David Swisher, and Dr. Trevor McGuffin will also address the role of AI in medicine nursing, and research.