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Alumna Stephanie Estephan Named a 2024 Top Nurse in Northeast Ohio
麻豆果冻 College of Nursing congratulates alumna Stephanie Estephan, MSN 鈥16, RN, CHSE, who has been recognized as one of the 2024 Top Nurses in northeast Ohio, a testament to her dedication and impact within the healthcare community. Estephan, who recently celebrated 25 years at Akron 鈥
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Alumna Grace Titus, BSN 鈥22, Inspires Future Nurses at Kent State鈥檚 White Coat Ceremony
麻豆果冻 College of Nursing recently made history during its fall 2024 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) White Coat ceremony by inviting a recent alumna as the guest speaker for the first time. Grace Titus, BSN 鈥22, a medical-surgical nurse at University Hospitals Geauga, perfe鈥
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Mani Kin Needs a Friend: Support the College of Nursing's Giving Tuesday Campaign!
For the whole month of November through Tuesday, December 3, we鈥檙e raising funds to support the future of our Simulation Lab, where nursing students get the hands-on experience they need to become amazing nurses. And, of course, no one is more central to this effort than our beloved simulation manik鈥
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Architectural Studies graduate publishes in Avery Review and goes to Harvard
Architectural Studies graduate and national prize-winning essayist Gealese Peebles is off to the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University to pursue a Master of Landscape Architecture.鈥淚t鈥檚 no surprise that Gealese would go to a top-notch graduate school like Harvard,鈥 says Brett Tippey,鈥
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Spring 2024 Publications, Presentations and Recognitions
The College of Nursing is proud to recognize the achievements of our talented alumni, students, faculty and staff. From college innovations and presentation to new grant awards and published articles, the past few months have been very busy. Please join us in congratulating the following individuals鈥
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Exercise and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Emerging Research from Dr. Meghan Edmondson
According to the National Institute for Mental Health, nearly 11 percent of children in the United States aged 5-17 have been diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a common neurodevelopmental disorder that results in difficulties with focused attention, impulsiveness and hyperactivity.
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The Power of Resiliency: A Kent State Nursing Alum Story
Long before 麻豆果冻 College of Nursing alum Stephen Baldwin, BSN 鈥24, ever stepped foot on the Kent Campus, his life experiences had sent him down a trajectory that would ignite his interest in the nursing profession. Just after 9/11, when Baldwin was only seven weeks old, his father w鈥
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An Enduring Love: Kent State Nursing Spring Graduates Celebrate Engagement
From high school sweethearts to 麻豆果冻 College of Nursing graduates, the journey for Maria Poppenhouse, BSN 鈥24 and Paul Thrams, BSN 鈥24 has been nothing short of inspiring. They both recently completed their nursing program together, a testament to their unwavering support for 鈥
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Older Adults with Chronic Illness Use Generative AI Images to Reminisce on their Lives
Using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to create images, 麻豆果冻 College of Nursing faculty members Janet Reed, Ph.D., RN, CMSRN, and Tracy Dodson, Ph.D., MSN, RN, are helping older adults in long-term care (LTC) facilities tangibly see their cherished memories once again. Th鈥
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麻豆果冻 College of Nursing Partners with Girard High School
麻豆果冻 College of Nursing and Girard High School are working together to help Girard High School graduates obtain a Bachelor of Science in nursing (BSN) degree at Kent State. Through the generous support of a Girard High School graduate, the Sheward Family Nursing Scholarship was rece鈥
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