College of Nursing News
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Sept. 20, 2021
Cheryl Swinehart Dariushnia graduated from the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø School of Nursing (as it was referred to at the time) in 1977. As was the case for many students of her generation, Cheryl’s journey to become a nurse was not always easy. With limited scholarships available, she was…
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Sept. 20, 2021
Giving Tuesday provides a great opportunity for the College of Nursing community to help bolster the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing Emergency Fund. This fund provides immediate and flexible support for students in need and allows our future nurses to focus more on the…
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Sept. 20, 2021
Two-time 51³Ô¹ÏÍø alumnus John Mastrojohn III, MSN ‘96, MBA ‘01, RN, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Hospice of the Western Reserve (HWR), credits 51³Ô¹ÏÍø for helping him to create a future he had not previously imagined. “My life and…
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Sept. 16, 2021
51³Ô¹ÏÍø selected a national leader as the new Dean of the College of Nursing. Dr. Versie Johnson-Mallard is a researcher, academician, clinician, and executive leader in nursing and higher education and most recently served as Associate Dean at the College of Nursing in the…
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Sept. 15, 2021
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.
June 11, 2021
Please join us in congratulating the following individuals on their recent recognitions, publications, presentations, and awards.Faculty RecognitionsMary K. Anthony, PhD, RN, has been elected to serve as President for the Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) Foundation.…
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June 11, 2021
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 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing is the tradition of alumni, former…
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June 11, 2021
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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June 11, 2021
Allie Rodriguez was a senior nursing student in her community rotation at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing when the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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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June 11, 2021
Janet Reed, MSN, RN, CMSRN, Associate Lecturer at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø 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…