College of Nursing News
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Nov. 30, 2020
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s College of Nursing will welcome its first nursing cohort into the revised Ph.D. in Nursing program in the fall 2021 semester. The newly developed, state-of-the-science curriculum was thoughtfully constructed to prepare students to address emerging areas…
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Nov. 30, 2020
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ College of Nursing lecturer Tracy M. Dodson, MSN, RN, was virtually recognized on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, as the 2020 DAISY Faculty Award recipient. Honorable Mentions were also awarded to Kent campus faculty members Debra K. Cifani, DNP, RN,…
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Nov. 30, 2020
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ College of Nursing, in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic Akron General, will offer an Adult/Adolescent Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner (SANE) Certificate program beginning fall 2021. This collaborative program was created to address the regional and…
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Sept. 21, 2020
From November 9 through December 1, 2020, С»ÆƬÊÓƵ will once again participate in Giving Tuesday. Giving Tuesday serves as a day to reflect on philanthropy in a time of the year often focused on consumerism. As in years past, the College of Nursing will be…
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Sept. 21, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced С»ÆƬÊÓƵ to go completely remote midway through the spring 2020 semester, College of Nursing lecturer Sarah Bixler, MSN, RN, knew she would need to get creative with her teaching methods. “I have two school-aged children at home…
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Sept. 21, 2020
Faculty researchers from С»ÆƬÊÓƵ’s College of Nursing were recently funded by the prestigious with a yearlong President’s Grant award totaling $35,000. The goal of their study is to…
Sept. 21, 2020
Dr. Jo Dowell, Ph.D., APRN, CNP, PNP, FNP-BC, CFNE, serves as Assistant Professor for the С»ÆƬÊÓƵ College of Nursing and examines pediatric asthma and improving health outcomes for children who suffer from this disease.
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Aug. 20, 2020
The Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, recently awarded a $1.5 million, three-year grant to С»ÆƬÊÓƵ College of Nursing research faculty member Jim Tudhope, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC (principal…
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June 15, 2020
С»ÆƬÊÓƵ College of Nursing Assistant Professor, Amy Petrinec, Ph.D., RN, recently received a $50,000 two-year grant through the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) to research family caregivers who experience a phenomenon called post intensive care syndrome…