For Immediate Release

Contact: Sarah Zhou

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Email: sarah@nsna.org 


NSNA House of Delegates Elects 2025-2026 Board of Directors and Nominating and Elections Committee

Brooklyn, NY – April 30, 2025.  The National Student Nurses’ Association (NSNA) 73rd Annual Convention – Nurse's Brightest Beacons: Ignite, Innovate, Lead – took place April 9-12, 2025, at Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, WA. Participants included over 2,100 students, speakers, faculty members, consultants, and exhibitors. 


On Saturday, April 12, results of elections for the 2025-2026 Board of Directors and Nominating and Elections Committee were announced. The new officers were installed during the closing session of the House of Delegates.


NSNA congratulates the following: 


2025-2026 Board of Directors


D. Ryan Barrett, Sr., President, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY

Megan Le, Vice President, Villanova University, Villanova, PA

Shane Joseph, Secretary/Treasurer, Baylor University, Dallas, TX

Lauren E. Tickner, Imprint Editor, California State University Channel Islands, Camarillo, CA

Courtney McClure Uche, Breakthrough to Nursing Director, Georgia Gwinnett College, Lawrenceville, GA

Anna Scaria, Director, University of Michigan-Flint, Flint, MI

Kyla Mesa, Director, Georgia Gwinnett College, Lawrenceville, GA

Grace Fawcett, Director, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA

Shermaine Lambkin, Director, United Nursing College, Murrieta, CA

Shanelle Lee, Ex-Officio Director and Chair, Council of State Presidents (COSP), Central Carolina Technical College, Sumter, SC

2025-2026 NSNA Board of Directors

(Pictured: Front row left to right: Shane Joseph, Megan Le, D. Ryan Barrett, Sr., and Lauren Tickner; Back left to right: Kyla Mesa, Grace Fawcett, Courtney McClure Uche, Shanelle Lee, Shermaine Lambkin, Anna Scaria)


2025-2026 Nominating and Elections Committee


Leah Stone, Chairperson, Eastern Election Area, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

Rainey Boateng, Western Election Area, Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, UT

Steffi Geline S. Tactacan, Northern Election Area, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Scottsbluff, NE

Teylor Wallace, Southern Election Area, South Plains College, Levelland, TX

2025-2026 Nominating and Elections Committee (NEC)

(Pictured left to right: Teylor Wallace, Leah Stone, Steffi Geline S. Tactacan, Rainey Boateng)

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