Winner: Lisa Quinones
Lisa QuinonesProfessor
Lisa Quinones of St. James is one of seven individuals nationwide to receive the Inspired Comfort Award from Cherokee Uniforms, a California-based designer and manufacturer of medical uniforms. Quinones, a nursing professor at Suffolk County Community College, was honored based on her efforts to educate students, health advocates and underserved populations in Latin America. She is also a volunteer brigade member for the nonprofit Hope for a Healthier Humanity and has led medical missions in Honduras, Panama and the Dominican Republic.

Get ready for sun and fun with NewsdayTV's summer FunBook special! From celebrating America's 250th birthday to a new ride at Adventureland, NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano and Newsday lifestyle editor Meghan Giannotta have your inside look at Newsday's summer FunBook.

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