Dedication, compassionate care, and an unwavering eagerness to learn are just a few of the qualities that make our students at Trinity School of Nursing shine. This Summer 2026 semester, we are thrilled to recognize Eric LeMasters as the Outstanding Student of the Semester!

Throughout his time in the classroom and across clinical units, Eric consistently demonstrates the high level of professionalism, respect, and integrity that lies at the heart of our mission. Whether he is stepping up on the floor or engaging in specialized rotations, his commitment to service does not go unnoticed.

Our faculty members shared glowing feedback on why Eric truly stands out:

In the Clinical Setting: “I think that Eric will be a good candidate from the summer semester N202 course for student recognition. He has done a nice job caring for his patients on clinical and is always eager to help others and learn.”

Embodying Our Core Values: “Eric was always eager to learn, took excellent care of his patients, and was willing to help other students and staff. He epitomizes the core values of UPMC Trinity.”

Excellence in Specialization: “He did a great job in his surgery rotation and presented himself well to clients as well as staff. He deserves the Student Recognition of the Semester.”

Eric’s willingness to uplift his peers, assist hospital staff, and provide patient-centered care makes him a wonderful example for his fellow classmates and a bright future leader in healthcare.

Please join us in congratulating Eric on this well-deserved honor! We are incredibly proud to have him representing Trinity School of Nursing and the UPMC Trinity family.