Ewalina Poplawski, a faculty member at Chamberlain University, has been selected as a DAISY Award honoree for exemplifying genuine compassion, enthusiasm, and excellence in nursing. She was nominated by her students for demonstrating an extraordinary accessibility and willingness to support students individually. She is an exceptional educator who combines deep clinical knowledge, enthusiasm, and genuine compassion to create an engaging and supportive learning environment.

Her teaching style is highly interactive and intentional; she actively engages learners through questions, discussion, real-life patient stories, and critical-thinking exercises that connect content to the nursing process. Through this and countless other moments, Ewalina Poplawski has proven to be a shining example of what the DAISY Award represents—compassionate care, commitment to learning, and a profound influence on the nursing community.