Congratulations to our 2026 winners of the Nightingale Awards for Excellence in Nursing!

Photos by Tina Encarnacion

Pictured, clockwise from top left:

• Kristen Cannata, MSN, RN
  Heart Failure Program Coordinator, Clinical Effectiveness & Quality
• Laura Glynn, BSN, RN
  Staff Nurse CN3, Surgery/Orthopedics (University Tower 5)
• Shiela Lafleur, BSN, RN
  Clinical Patient Navigator, UConn Medical Group, Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorders Center
• Melissa Revicki, MSN, EFM-C, NPD-BC
  Professional Development Specialist, Labor & Delivery, Mother Baby, Professional Practice & Clinical Excellence
• Domenic Cote-Roy, MSN, APRN, AGACNP-BC
  Nurse Practitioner, Intensive Care Unit
• Toni Ann Ryan, MSN, RN
  Staff Nurse, CN2 Postoperative Services

We'll have more on our newest class of Nightingale nurses in May, when we celebrate Nurses Week. Thank you to all who took the time to submit nominations!