University of Wyoming Alumni Association Nursing Chapter
YOUR BENEFITS
Purpose: Provide and support opportunities for mentoring, networking, and communicating with
current students and alumni from theFay W. Whitney School of Nursing (FWWSON) and
establish connections with the FWWSON, UW, UWAA, and alumni acrossthe nation and the
world. Being involved in the UW Alumni Association Nursing Chapter (UWAANC) allows
us to give back foran education for which we are tremendously grateful.
Below are some reasons to get involved:
- Mentoring Opportunities: Support transition from student nurse to profssional nurse by connecting with senior
students during their capstonepracticumAssist in resume writing and job placements
by reviewing student resumes in our Resume BlitzExpose students to various areas of
nursing in Speed Mentoring sessionsOffer suggestions for our NCLEX Tips FlyerNominate
an outstanding mentor for the Memorable Mentor AwardEnhance students’ interviewing
skills in mock interviews
- Networking Opportunities: Attend the UW Nursing Alumni Meet and Greet on Homecoming weekendInteract with students
and agency representatives at the annual Career FairAttend FWWSON or Alumni Association
eventsConnect with other nursing alumni via nursing chapter activities, events, and
on-line communications
- Annual Membership in UW Alumni Association = Membership in UW Alumni Association Nursing Chapter$50 per year for single annual
membership $600 for single lifetime membership (annual payment of $120 for 5 years
or a one-time payment of $600)$300 for single lifetime membership if senior 65+ (annual
payment of $60 for 5 years or a one-time payment of $300)Joint annual and lifetime
memberships also available
- Membership includes: UWyo magazine, limited UW football and basketball ticket discounts, and discounts
to stores/organizations such as Brown &Gold Outlets, Hilton Garden Inn Laramie, North
American Van Lines, University Store, UW Fine Arts Ticket Office, and UWHalf Acre
Recreation and Wellness Center. More Information - email uwnursingalumni@uwyo.edu or a board member!
