Nurse and nurse educator retires from Northwestern
Dr. Linda Nichols, left, was honored with a retirement celebration in thanks for her years of service to Northwestern State University and longstanding contributions to the Leesville/Fort Polk campus. At left is Dr. Aimee Badeaux, dean of NSU’s College of Nursing and School of Allied Health.
Dr. Linda Nichols was feted with a retirement party in thanks for more than 23 years of service to Northwestern State University’s Leesville-Fort Polk campus. It was a capstone to a long career in hands-on nursing and nursing education. Nichols’ commitment to advising, mentoring, recruiting and retention played a critical role in the success of nursing students and growth of the Leesville campus.