College of Nursing News
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Mariah Gibbons, Public Relations and Marketing Coordinator for the College of Nursing
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News Releases
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Giving Tuesday provides a great opportunity for the College of Nursing community to help bolster the ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ College of Nursing Emergency Fund. This fund provides immediate and flexible support for students in need and allows our future nurses to focus more on the…
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Two-time ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ alumnus John Mastrojohn III, MSN ‘96, MBA ‘01, RN, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Hospice of the Western Reserve (HWR), credits ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ for helping him to create a future he had not previously imagined. “My life and…
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¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ selected a national leader as the new Dean of the College of Nursing. Dr. Versie Johnson-Mallard is a researcher, academician, clinician, and executive leader in nursing and higher education and most recently served as Associate Dean at the College of Nursing in the…
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With the start of the Fall semester, three new full-time faculty members are contributing their knowledge and expertise to College of Nursing research endeavors.
Please join us in congratulating the following individuals on their recent recognitions, publications, presentations, and awards.
Faculty
Recognitions
Mary K. Anthony, PhD, RN, has been elected to serve as President for the Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS)…
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Nurses are givers. During each shift, our nursing grads proudly perform their jobs giving their all every day. For nurses, giving is a job requirement and a passion. One of the great prides of ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ College of Nursing is the tradition of alumni, former…
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Although widely acknowledged that greater diversity among nurses reduces health disparities and improves quality of care, the U.S. nursing workforce does not mirror the nation’s increasingly diverse population.
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Allie Rodriguez was a senior nursing student in her community rotation at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ College of Nursing when the ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Field House was designated as a mass COVID-19 vaccination site clinic for Portage County and the surrounding areas. She and her classmates were…
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Janet Reed, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Associate Lecturer at ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ Stark, always enjoys incorporating new creative ideas in her classroom. After observing her undergraduate nursing students struggle with heightened anxiety during traditional simulations over the years, she…
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Two-time ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ alumni Curtis Good, Ph.D., Assistant Dean of Operations & Student Services for ¶¡ÏãÎåÔÂæÃæÃÖÐÎÄ College of Nursing, was presented with the Kent Academic Support and Advising Association (K.A.S.A.D.A.) Academic Advising Administrator of the Year Award…