About NSA The Austin Texas Nursing Students’ Association (ATXNSA) is the premier nursing student organization of The University of Texas at Austin as well as our very own UT Austin School of Nursing. We stand to support our Longhorn nurses as well as our community by providing a space for service, networking, and rapport with one another. Mission Statement ATXNSA is committed to cultivating the next generation of nurses through academic excellence, community engagement, leadership opportunities, and professional development. We empower students to advocate for health equity, serve with compassion, and lead with integrity in every aspect of their nursing journey. Our Aim To promote ties among nursing students of all levels To build leaders among the students as future members of the nursing profession To strengthen the professional standards of nursing through collaborative experiences of volunteering and research initiatives To give back to our very own Austin neighboring city UTNSA not only prepares Longhorn nurses to be successful in their future careers, but we help to form lasting friendships beyond our time here at UT. Through our biweekly meetings at the School of Nursing, fun social events, and various volunteering opportunities, many members have the chance to bond and enrich their skills within our organization. Our Committees Resolutions: Our resolutions committee is headed by our Resolutions Director. What the resolutions strive for is to introduce policies that advance the field of nursing and the quality of patient’s health. By understanding policy briefs, keeping up-to-date with the current issues within nursing, and being able to communicate our voices, Resolutions has a way in research and policymaking for the nursing profession.
