Meet our graduates: Wendy Doremus, Jean Salera-Vieira, Ashlee Viveiros and Joan Walsh (bottom L-R) are the first four #graduates from our #doctorofnursingpractice program! This is RIC’s first independent #doctoral program (we already offer a joint #PhD in #Education w/ URI) and these four women represent the #future of #nursing. •Wendy is an adjunct instructor at our #SchoolofNursing and the coordinator for the RI Collaborative for Interprofessional Education and Practice. •Jean received her BSN at RIC and her MSN at universityofri and works as a perinatal clinical #nursespecialist at Newport Hospital. •Ashlee is a three-time RIC grad (BSN ‘11, MSN ‘16, DNP ‘19) and a urology #patientnavigator at Miriam Hospital. •Joan is also a three-timer (BSN ‘83, MSN ‘11, DNP ‘19), an adjunct professor in the MSN program, and a 2019 Alumni Honor Roll award-winner for outstanding achievement in her field. These women leave RIC a highly trained #leaders in #healthcare. Congrats, ladies! 👩‍⚕️🎓 . . ....