Asian American / Pacific Islander
Nurses Association, Inc.

Affiliation to National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations (NCEMNA)

NCEMNA is a unified force advocating for equity and justice in nursing and health care for ethnic minority populations. The Asian American / Pacific Islander Nurses is a proud affiliate of NCEMNA.

Keynote Speaker for 2018 AAPINA Conference

Dr. Lorraine S. Evangelista is a Professor and Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs at the University of California, Irvine Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing. Dr. Evangelista completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of the Philippines College of Nursing (Cum Laude) in 1985. She received her Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Nursing in 1993 and 2000. Click here to read more about Dr. Evangelista.