barublogA Workshop that Rewired the Future of Nursing
What happens when tradition meets transformation, and rural India meets global expertise?
You get a powerhouse workshop that redefines how nursing is taught, practiced, and lived.
Akal College of Nursing at Eternal University turned into a hub of global learning from May 7 to 11, 2025, as it hosted a groundbreaking Team STEPPS workshop an internationally acclaimed program designed to strengthen teamwork and communication in healthcare.
Guided by Visionaries, Powered by Passion
Spearheaded by Dean Dr. Neelam Kaur’s tireless leadership, this initiative brought together a dream team of educators from Drexel University, USA, and New York University:
• Dr. Jill B. Derstine
• Dr. Sandra Friedman
• Dr. Marcia Gamaly
• Stephanie Zumbo
• Dr. Brian Fasolika (NYU)
Their mission is to empower BSc and MSc Nursing students not just with theory, but with real-world strategies that save lives.
What Students & Faculty Gained
The five-day intensive was a very inspiring experience. One filled with simulations, role plays, group challenges, and real-time decision-making.
✔ Mastered leadership in high-pressure environments
✔ Strengthened clinical team communication
✔ Practiced conflict resolution in healthcare settings
✔ Built a culture of safety and trust
✔ Experienced hands-on learning through simulations
Beyond the Classroom – Fuel for a Lifelong Mission
This workshop is very special for the students. It stirred something deeper the realization that great nurses are built through rigorous training and moral purpose.
By the end of the workshop, our students were more confident, more collaborative, and more committed to transforming patient care.
Planting Seeds of Global Citizenship in Rural Soil
At Eternal University, we believe rural institutions can lead global revolutions and this event is a living proof of that. By connecting our students to world-class educators and best practices, we’ve taken one giant leap toward international standards of nursing education.
The workshop’s message id to Whether you’re in New York, Philadelphia, or Baru Sahib excellence is within reach if you dare to step up.
Final Word – The Future Is in Their Hands
As these students return to their wards, clinics, and communities, they carry not just skills but a vision. A vision to uplift healthcare with empathy, leadership, and global collaboration.
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