{"id":13426,"date":"2025-01-17T18:38:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:38:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nau.edu\/nursing\/?p=13426"},"modified":"2025-01-17T18:38:33","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T18:38:33","slug":"gold-axe-award-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/about\/news\/gold-axe-award-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Axe Award Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Gold Axe Award is a prestigious honor bestowed by Northern Arizona University to senior students who have contributed exceptionally to the university and the broader community. This accolade recognizes individuals who excel beyond academics, engaging in leadership roles, community service, and active involvement in their respective academic colleges. The award celebrates individual achievements and highlights the university&#8217;s commitment to fostering a culture of service and leadership among its students. Congratulations to all of those who graduated from the College of Nursing and received an award:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shealyn Leedy &#8211; President\u2019s Prize Winner and Gold Axe Recipient&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maddy George &#8211; Distinguished Senior&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elizzah Astleford &#8211; Gold Axe Recipient&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannah Finkel &#8211; Gold Axe Recipient&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sofia Loera &#8211; Gold Axe Recipient and Standard Bearer&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juliane Venezuela &#8211; Gold Axe Recipient&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, several Educators of Influence from the College of Nursing were recognized for having made a significant impact on these students and their accomplishments. Congratulations to Garrett Mitchell, Dr. Emily Cope, and Kristie Wright for being recognized for their exceptional ability to support, connect, and lead their students. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/gold-axe-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13427\" width=\"459\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/gold-axe-2.png 888w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/gold-axe-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/gold-axe-2-768x513.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/IMG_5693-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13431\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/IMG_5693-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/IMG_5693-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/IMG_5693-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/IMG_5693.jpeg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/gold-axe.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13428\" width=\"336\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/gold-axe.png 575w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/380\/2025\/01\/gold-axe-300x278.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the 2024 College of Nursing graduates who received a Gold Axe Award for their contributions to the university and community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":847,"featured_media":13427,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nau-college-of-nursing"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/847"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13426"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13466,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13426\/revisions\/13466"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/college-nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}