The first integrative nursing professorshiin the country, the Anne Furrow Professorshiwas created to assist the College in recruiting and retaining extraordinary faculty. Anne Louise Furrow, who earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from UArizona Nursing, was the first pediatric nurse practitioner licensed in the state of Arizona. She worked as a pediatric nurse at Pima County Health for 30 years in a career-long quest to better the lives of women and children. In 2011 she joined the College of Nursing Advisory Board and in 2015 she established the Anne Furrow Professor of Integrative Nursing. Originally created for pediatrics, it was later refined by Ms. Furrow to focus on integrative nursing.