BLUE & YOU FOUNDATION TO PRESENT GRANT TO UCA

WHAT:  Grant presentation from Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas to the University of Central Arkansas

WHO:  Curtis Barnett, president and CEO of Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Patrick O’Sullivan, executive director of Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas
Rebecca Pittillo, associate executive director of Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas
Houston D. Davis, president, University of Central Arkansas
Susan Gatto, director of the UCA School of Nursing
Maegan Dyson, senior director of development of the UCA College of Health & Behavioral Sciences

WHEN:  1 p.m., Monday, Feb. 10

WHERE:  UCA Board of Trustees Conference Room

DETAILS:
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s Blue & You Foundation for a Healthier Arkansas will present a grant of $149,991 to the University of Central Arkansas for the Nabholz Center for Healthcare Simulation. The grant will allow for the purchase of manikins and a medication dispensary system for the simulation center, which currently trains approximately 300 nursing students annually.

For more information about the Nabholz Center for Healthcare Simulation, visit https://uca.edu/nursing/skills-simulation-3d-tour/.