College of Nursing News
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News Releases
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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 žž 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 žž College of Nursing when the žž State 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 žž 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 žž alumni Curtis Good, Ph.D., Assistant Dean of Operations & Student Services for žž State College of Nursing, was presented with the žž Academic Support and Advising Association (K.A.S.A.D.A.) Academic Advising Administrator of the Year Award…
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Following separate national searches, žž 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 žž in the top 20 Best Library and Information Studies Programs in the country in its 2022 edition of Best Graduate Schools. Overall, žž State is recognized in 12 new national rankings in the 2022 edition of Best Graduate…
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Employees from žž’s Child Development Center are among a growing list of groups from the university who recently “flashed their arms” and got vaccinated against COVID-19.