

Dr. Edwin Aroke, PhD, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN (Tenured Associate Professor, PhD Program Director, NIH Racial Pain Disparities Researcher, University of Alabama at Birmingham) keynote on CRNAs of color to PhD pathway pipeline and importance of health and racial disparities research.
Easy Online Registration
THE EVENT IS @ CAPACITY. REGISTRATION IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED, NO ON-SITE REGISTRATION, AND WALK-INS ARE NOT ACCEPTED!
TRAVEL
Hotel Information
RICHMOND MARRIOTT DOWNTOWN
500 East Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23219
To Make a Hotel Reservation:
Diversity CRNA @ VCU 2023 - Start your reservation (passkey.com)
(Hotel parking & other details will be made available in the welcome email)
SCHEDULES & LOCATIONS
3 Day Event
DAY 1 - Friday, September 22nd
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM* (EST)
(*updated earlier start time)
Meet & Greet @ VCU College of Health Professions Building, 900 E. Leigh Street, Richmond, VA 23298
(Attire Casual)
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DAY 2 - Saturday, September 23rd
7:30 am – 8:00 am Continental Breakfast*
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (EST)
Information Session @ VCU College of Health Professions Building, Room: Auditorium, 900 E. Leigh Street, Richmond, VA 23298
(Attire: Business (preferred)
(*Continental breakfast and lunch will be held in the Larrick Center, 900 Turpin Street (across from VCU CHP)
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DAY 3 - Sunday, September 24th
Continental Breakfast 7:00 AM – 7:45 AM* | Group Instructions 7:45 am – 8:00 am*
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Simulation Lab Workshop Experience @ VCU College of Health Professions Building, Room: Auditorium, 900 E. Leigh Street, Richmond, VA 23298
Attire: Scrubs or comfortable clothes with sneakers
*Continental breakfast, group instructions, and lunch will be held in the Larrick Center, 900 Turpin Street (across from VCU CHP).
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Daily Event Schedule
*Final Agenda Distributed on Day of Event*
UNIVERSITY PRESENTERS
Participating Nurse Anesthesia Programs & Directors
Virginia Commonwealth University
Dr. Brenda Wands
PhD, MBA, CRNA, CHSE
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Florida International University
Dr. Yasmine Campbell
DNP, CRNA, CNE, CHSE
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University of Cincinnati
Dr. Beth Ann Clayton
DNP, CRNA, FAANA, FAAN
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Old Dominion University
Dr. Adrienne Hartgerink
DNP, CRNA, FAANA
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Members
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Thank You NBCRNA For Being A Proud Sponsor of the Diversity in Nurse Anesthesia Mentorship Program!
A special thank you to all of our Sponsors!