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Kent State Nursing Seniors Awarded The Howard B. Minott, M.D., and Melodie Morgan-Minott, M.D., Minorities in Healthcare Career Scholarship
The University Hospitals Portage Medical Center (UHPMC) Foundation recently awarded The Howard B. Minott, M.D., and Melodie Morgan-Minott, M.D., Minorities in Healthcare Career Scholarship to Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nursing seniors Chukwuemeka Chukwukere and Ellie Etzwiler. This scholarship…
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Kent State Nursing Faculty Researcher Awarded $2 Million HRSA Grant to Address Maternal Mental Health Workforce Development
James Tudhope, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, NPD-BC, assistant professor and psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner concentration coordinator at Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nursing, was recently awarded a four-year, $2 million grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources…
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Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nursing Welcomes Three New Faculty
The college welcomed three full-time faculty at the start of the fall 2023 semester. Meghan Edmondson, Ph.D., RN, CCRN, recently accepted a full-time tenure track faculty position with Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nursing where she teaches statistics, professional nursing development and …
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Donor supported scholarship change our students lives
Each year, dozens of College of Nursing students open their inbox and are greeted with a message notifying them that they have been awarded a scholarship. These scholarships ignite a chain reaction of positive change in the students’ lives. The ripple effects of our donor’s generosity reach far beyo…
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Two Nursing Students Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nursing juniors Melina Connell of Mansfield, OH, and Caleb Faust of Columbus, OH, were among 53 Â鶹¹û¶³ students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa Society, America’s most prestigious academic honor society which recognizes a student’s exceptional achievement…
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Three Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nursing Legacy Students Share Stage with Alumni Parents at Spring Convocation Ceremony
While the Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nursing spring class of 2023 basked in their educational accomplishments during the Convocation pinning ceremony in May, nursing legacy students and siblings Mason and Morgan Copley, along with another nursing legacy, Niko Davis, shared that special moment …
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Dean Johnson-Mallard Celebrates Faculty Community Outreach Endeavors as 2022 Comes to a Close
As we once again approach the end of the year with its hustle and bustle of festive preparations, I find myself reflecting on moments of joy and connection. Walking the halls of Henderson Hall, I smile with gratitude as wisps of conversations wash over me. A student who has successfully mastered a n…
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Two Full-time Faculty Join College of Nursing
The college welcomed two full-time faculty at the start of the fall 2022 semester. Two-time alumna Kimberly Haag, BSN ’14, MSN ‘19, RN, CCRN, joins Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nursing as a faculty member teaching in the BSN program. She comes to Kent State from University Hospitals wh…
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Kent State College of Nursing Announces Second Jonas Scholar Award Recipient
Two-time alumna and current DNP student, Nicole K. Lewis, MSN ‘20, APRN, PMHNP-BC, was selected by Jonas Philanthropies, a leading national philanthropic funder of graduate nursing education, as a 2020 – 2022 Jonas Scholar Award Recipient. Lewis is the second Â鶹¹û¶³ College of Nu…
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Learning the Research Process While Improving Management of Childhood Asthma: Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) Program Students Assist Dr. Jo Dowell
Last summer, four undergraduate Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Honors students, Mia Murphy, Melina Connell, Taylor Monturo, and Mary Grace Vavruska, participated in nursing research with Dr. Jo Dowell in the College of Nursing as part of the Â鶹¹û¶³ Summer Undergraduate Research …
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