Julie E
Grady
May 2023
Julie E
Grady
,
PhD, RN, CNL
Curry College Nursing Department
Milton
,
MA
United States

 

 

 

Professor Grady was there, cheering me on to keep going, and she inspired me to do just that.
Dr. Julie Grady is an associate professor in the School of Nursing. She supports students in all ways that she can, including academically through teaching in the classroom, coordinating experiential learning in the clinical setting, and through service to the college as the director of the Master of Science in Nursing and chair of the School of Nursing Educational Outcomes Committee. She also works as an advisor to the Curry College Student Nursing Association. In these capacities, students always come first!

As a nurse for close to three decades, her passion for family-centered care stems from her clinical experience in caring for mothers, newborns, and families. Dr. Grady is a Board-Certified Lactation Consultant, Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator, Certified Infant Massage Instructor, and Board-Certified Clinical Nurse Leader.

Nomination Quotes:

"Wants students to succeed!"

"Julie (Dr. Grady) is an excellent and exceptional role model and mentor. Her enthusiasm for teaching and research is unparalleled. Julie is fair, caring, and untiring in everything she does. She is very supportive of students and colleagues. She treats people with fairness and kindness. She has helped me immensely, and I am personally grateful to her."

"Excellent Role Model! Very enthusiastic for teaching and wants students to be comfortable and understand the topics. Respectful of all learners! Fair and Unbiased! Gives personal examples of the field."

"Demonstrates enthusiasm for teaching, learning, and nursing that inspires and motivates students!"

"With tears in my eyes, I would love to nominate Professor Julie Grady for a DAISY award. Without her support during the Spring 2022 semester, I would not be graduating from the program. The combination of being a nurse during the pandemic and in graduate school was beyond exhausting, and I was ready to leave the program. But Professor Grady was there, cheering me on to keep going, and she inspired me to do just that. And now I am graduating! It was such a hard time in my life, and you were there to keep me going. Thank you, Professor Grady, for being caring, flexible, and inspiring!"