ATU Alumni Lauded for Excellence in Nursing

Two Arkansas Tech University alumni are among the Arkansas Center for Nursing’s 2018 40 Nurse Leaders Under 40.

Rachel Farris, a 2013 graduate of ATU, and Taylor Loggins, a 2016 ATU graduate, were selected for their commitment to excellence in nursing, service and outreach, leadership qualities and contributions to the nursing profession.

Farris (photographed, left) is employed by Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, while Loggins (photographed, right) works at Helena Regional Medical Center. Both hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from ATU.

According to the Arkansas Center for Nursing’s mission statement, the organization is dedicated to promoting “a culture of health for the citizens of Arkansas by advancing nursing education, practice, leadership and workforce development.”

Learn more about the ATU Department of Nursing.