Dr. Brittany Kirby is a paragon of excellence in small group facilitation, embodying the DAISY Faculty Award ideals with unmatched dedication. Her mentorship has profoundly impacted students, instilling a passion for nursing and the virtues necessary for success. Her infectious enthusiasm for teaching and learning captivates her students, fostering a love for nursing that extends beyond the classroom. Her deep respect for students creates an enriching, inclusive learning environment that celebrates cultural and academic diversity, ensuring all voices are heard and valued.

Dr. Kirby's attributes - compassion, confidence, patience, integrity, and flexibility - serve as a foundation for her teaching and a beacon for students, guiding them through their educational and professional journeys. Her extraordinary interpersonal and communication skills enable her to connect with students meaningfully, facilitating effective and transformative learning.