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Henderson Hall on a snowy day

Holiday Greetings from Dean Johnson-Mallard

This first holiday season as the dean of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing, I want to extend my heartfelt season’s greetings to all. It is especially important this time of the year for us to pause, reflect and express our gratitude. I am grateful for the warm reception I have received at Ken…

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Professional headshot of Gina Severino.

Nursing professor wins Excellence in Political Action Award

51³Ô¹ÏÍø at Trumbull Professor and Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Coordinator Gina Severino DNP, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, recently earned the Ohio Nurses Association’s (ONA) Excellence in Political Action Award.  Dr. Severino has been an ONA member for the past 36 years and joine…

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Nursing students stand with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing faculty member, Melissa Dyer, inside the Amish birthing center.

Nursing Immersion Learning Experience in Amish Country: Finding the Truth Behind the Image

Driving through Ohio’s farmland to meet my students, I felt a calm simplicity. Bright white laundry swung in the breeze. Corn was as it should be knee-high by the fourth of July. Women in their clean, simple, self-made dresses wore their plain, solid colors pinned or buttoned closed. Their face…

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Professional headshot of Dean Versie Johnson-Mallard.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Nursing Dean Elected to Serve Two Years on The American Academy of Nursing Board of Directors Dec 16

The American Academy of Nursing recently announced that Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., APRN-BC, FAAN, FAANP, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing Dean, professor and Henderson Endowed Chair, has been elected to serve on the Board of Directors until 2024. In this role Johnson-Mallard will oversee the Academy’s strategic planning and financial management.  

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Professional nursing student headshot of Cheryl Swinehart Dariushnia, BSN '77

Honoring the Legacy of Cheryl Swinehart Dariushnia – Nurse, Counselor, Loving Mother

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 forced to work over 30 ho…

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Giving Tuesday 2021 – Nurses Helping Future Nurses

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 classroom and less on…

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Professional headshot of John Mastrojohn III, MSN ‘96, MBA ‘01, RN, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer at Hospice of the Western Reserve.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Graduate Program Leads to Fulbright, International Experiences & Life-long Connections

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 career changed dramatic…

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Dr. Versie Johnson-Mallard joins 51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing as new dean, professor, and Henderson Endowed Chair.

51³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Nursing proudly welcomes our new Dean, Professor, and Henderson Endowed Chair, Versie Johnson-Mallard, PhD, RN, APRN, FAANP, FAAN

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 Health Science Center …

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Three new full-time faculty members are contributing their knowledge and expertise to College of Nursing research endeavors.

Forging Innovative Pathways: New Faculty Researchers at the College of Nursing

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.

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Presentations/Publications/Awards

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) Foundation. S…

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