Laura Jaroneski, MSN, RN, OCN, CNE, received the Daisy Faculty Award at the Baker College of Clinton Township nursing program pinning ceremony on December 7, 2012. This Educator is gifted with an incredible knowledge base of nursing science, and an amazing passion for student success. A graduate of Oakland University, a Certified Oncology Nurse and a Certified Nurse Educator, she is truly deserving of the DAISY Faculty Award. Comments from students: ? Her commitment towards inspiring students to learn is exceptional ? Allowed me the opportunity to open myself up to a wealth of knowledge that I didn?t know that I was capable of. She has inspired me to do my best and has aided me in fulfilling my dreams. That is why I believe she is an extraordinary educator ? She has always proven passionate in her teaching, and unbiased in her decisions ? She has been a rock for each and every student ? She always makes me smile when I see her. Her positive, go-getter attitude has rubbed off on me ? Very passionate about what she teaches ? As an educator, I feel that she continuously challenges her students to do their very best ? Exemplifies the kind of nurse that I want to be ? Continuously demonstrates professionalism by both daily examples as well as educating her students in the proper way to approach situations we may encounter Congratulations, Laura!