TNP Educator Award 2025

Award Criteria

• Full time or part-time faculty, adjunct or instructor for a minimum of 5 years

• DNP or PhD prepared 

• Teaching in a Nurse Practitioner program.

• Serves as a role model for creating and sustaining a culture in nursing education that integrates theory and practice

• Demonstrates significant innovation in teaching/learning approaches to promote learner outcomes

• Leads in the promotion and implementation of innovation in teaching/learning approaches in nursing education

• University where employed is a member of TNP’s University Ambassador program. 

• Recognized to practice as a nurse practitioner in Texas.

• Active member of TNP for at least one year.

• Two letters of support are required.

• Self-nominations will not be accepted.