Nena F. Sanders, dean of Samford University’s Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing, was selected to participate in a world-class enrichment program designed exclusively for nursing leaders.
Sanders was a part of the first cohort of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Wharton Executive Leadership Program. Thirty-seven nurse educators from 25 states were selected to participate Aug. 14–17 at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Sanders has been involved in nursing and health administration for more than 30 years and has a wide range of experience in health policy, administration and education at the state and national levels. Currently, she serves as a member of the executive committee for Alabama Nurse Leaders in Education and Practice and as a member of the steering committee for the Alabama Health Action Coalition, a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and AARP-funded initiative focused on improving the health status of all Alabamians.
Sanders has served as Ralph W. Beeson dean and professor in the Ida V. Moffett School of Nursing for 11 years. She joined the Samford faculty in 1999.
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