Several DNP students had health-related op-eds published in their local newspapers as part of their Nursing 962 class:

Marilyn Akyea published a piece entitled "Veterans Deserve Better Care for Dental Services" in the Fayetteville Observer.

Jennifer Smith published a piece entitled "Parents Must Insist Children Wear Bike Helmets" in the Santa Cruz Sentinel.

Melisa Wilson published a piece entitled "Breast Cancer Focus Must Look Beyond 'Pinktober'" in the Orlando Sentinel.

Ashley Harmon published a piece entitled "Nurses Need Protection from Patience Violence, Abuse" in the Orlando Sentinel.

Emily LeVan published a piece entitled "Buprenorphine Initiation in Emergency Departments is Appropriate" on VTDigger.

Mickey Messino published a piece entitled "Afraid of Your Kids Finding Needles in Parks? Support Asheville Needle Exchanges" in the Asheville Citizen Times.

Amber Johnson published a piece entitled "Title X Gag Rule a Step Backwards" in the Boulder Daily Camera.

Beau Rowe published a piece entitled "Protect the People Most Precious to You By Getting Vaccinated" in the Hickory Record.

Kelsey Thompson published a piece entitled "Health Care System Failing the Women in our Families" in the Duluth News Tribune.

Brandon McCrobie published a piece entitled "West Virginia's Best-Kept Secret Nobody's Talking About" in the Dominion Post (page C-2).