Donelli and Great Basin College Named 2023 Eastern Nevada Preparedness Partner of the Year

The Nevada Emergency Preparedness Association (NEPA) has named Dr. Amber Donelli, Associate Vice President for Faculty Success and Dean of Health Science Human Services, and Great Basin College recipients of the 2023 Eastern Nevada Preparedness Partner of the Year. Nominated by the Eastern Chapter, NEPA met in March and selected Donelli and 澳门新甫京娱乐游戏在线下载 as a 2023 partner. Donelli and 澳门新甫京娱乐游戏在线下载 are recognized for their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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“The support provided by Great Basin College, Dean Donnelli, Pat Anderson, and staff to this operation for over two years is an outstanding example of rural resiliency and an effective partnership that supports local preparedness,” said NEPA.

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