May 2023
Laurie A
Grubbs
,
PHD, APRN
FSU College of Nursing
FSU College of Nursing
Tallahassee
,
FL
United States
Her commitment to patient-centered care and advocacy is evident in her scholarship, which focuses on improving patient outcomes with evidence-based practice.
It is with great pleasure that we recognize Dr. Grubbs for her exceptional contributions to nursing education and scholarship. As a nurse, scholar, mentor, and professor, Dr. Grubbs has left an indelible mark on the lives of her students and colleagues alike. Dr. Grubbs' unwavering commitment to her students is evident in her willingness to provide wise counsel, encouragement, and support when her students face challenges. In addition to her mentorship, Dr. Grubbs is an outstanding instructor, imparting her knowledge and experience with a dynamic and engaging teaching style. Her students describe her as knowledgeable and humble, with a wealth of experience in research, practice, and grant funding. However, despite her expertise, Dr. Grubbs remains open to feedback and continually seeks to improve her teaching skills to better serve her students. As a nurse, Dr. Grubbs' example of tenacious care for patients is inspiring. Her commitment to patient-centered care and advocacy is evident in her scholarship, which focuses on improving patient outcomes with evidence-based practice. Her passion for research and inquiry extends to her students, whom she encourages to embrace the spirit of discovery and pursue lifelong learning. Dr. Grubbs' influence on her students is immeasurable, and her impact on the nursing profession is profound.