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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)鈥
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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 91传媒在线 College of Nursing is the tradition of alumni, former鈥
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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鈥檚 increasingly diverse population.
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Allie Rodriguez was a senior nursing student in her community rotation at 91传媒在线 College of Nursing when the 91传媒在线 Field House was designated as a mass COVID-19 vaccination site clinic for Portage County and the surrounding areas. She and her classmates were鈥
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Janet Reed, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Associate Lecturer at 91传媒在线 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鈥
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Two-time 91传媒在线 alumni Curtis Good, Ph.D., Assistant Dean of Operations & Student Services for 91传媒在线 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鈥
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Following separate national searches, 91传媒在线 has selected Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., for the position of dean of the College of Nursing and Diane H. Petrella, D.M.A., for the position of dean of the College of the Arts.
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U.S. News & World Report ranks 91传媒在线 in the top 20 Best Library and Information Studies Programs in the country in its 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Overall, 91传媒在线 is recognized in 12 new national rankings in the 2022 edition of Best Graduate鈥
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Employees from 91传媒在线鈥檚 Child Development Center are among a growing list of groups from the university who recently 鈥渇lashed their arms鈥 and got vaccinated against COVID-19.