From left: Associate Teaching Professor and DNP Program Director Laura Kuensting, Jason Parmentier, DNP student Tara Deskin, DNP student Michelle Parmentier, PhD student Cheryl Rainey, alumna Sandy Summers, Senator Dave Schatz, University of Missouri–Columbia student Ruth Ogunniyi, DNP student Carrie Plisco, DNP student Rachel Allen, PhD student Maureen Falcone, DNP student Jinnie Smith, PhD student Jodi Brown and DNP student Robert Bohnert attended Association of Missouri Nurse Practitioners 2019 APRN Advocacy in Action day. (Photos courtesy of Laura Kuensting)

From left: Associate Teaching Professor and DNP Program Director Laura Kuensting, Jason Parmentier, DNP student Tara Deskin, DNP student Michelle Parmentier, PhD student Cheryl Rainey, alumna Sandy Summers, Senator Dave Schatz, University of Missouri–Columbia student Ruth Ogunniyi, DNP student Carrie Plisco, DNP student Rachel Allen, PhD student Maureen Falcone, DNP student Jinnie Smith, PhD student Jodi Brown and DNP student Robert Bohnert attended Association of Missouri Nurse Practitioners 2019 APRN Advocacy in Action day. (Photos courtesy of Laura Kuensting)