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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State Nursing Dean Elected to Serve Two Years on The American Academy of Nursing Board of Directors

The American Academy of Nursing recently announced that Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., APRN-BC, FAAN, FAANP, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University 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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Advancing Science and Simulation to Teach IV Insertion Skills: Jeremy Jarzembak Serves as Co-Principal Investigator for National Science Foundation Grant Award

Commonly used by nurses to infuse patient medications and fluids, intravenous (IV) insertion, or cannulation, is a vital but difficult skill for nursing students to master. As Co-Principal Investigator for the study, “Bimodal Haptic-Mixed Reality (HMR) Needle Insertion Simulation for Hand-Eye Skills…

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Drs. Hansen (left) and Dowell stand outside of Henderson Hall on a sunny, fall day.

Dowell and Hansen Named Ph.D. Co-Directors

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University College of Nursing recently announced the appointment of Jo Dowell, Ph.D., APRN, CNP, PNP, FNP-BC, CFNE, assistant professor, along with Dana Hansen, Ph.D., APRN, ACHPN, associate professor, as co-directors of the Ph.D. program. The newly developed state-of-the-science curricul…

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College of Nursing Community Gives Support For Future Nurses

The past few years have not been the easiest for students in the College of Nursing. Our students have been faced with challenges not seen for over a century. As nurses tend to do, these students adapted and worked hard to make the best of a difficult situation. Remote learning, abbreviated clinical…

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Barb Drew, Jim Tudhope and Wendy Umberger pose for a photo with Peg's Foundation President Rick Kellar.

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University College of Nursing Named 2021 Morgan Impact Award Recipient

Peg’s Foundation recently recognized Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University College of Nursing as the recipient of the 2021 Morgan Impact Award for Excellence in Education for its work in leading change in mental health care service delivery.

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Holiday Greetings from Dean Johnson-Mallard

This first holiday season as the dean of Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University 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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Nursing professor wins Excellence in Political Action Award

Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University 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 Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 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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Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 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, Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State University 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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Honoring the Legacy of Cheryl Swinehart Dariushnia – Nurse, Counselor, Loving Mother

Cheryl Swinehart Dariushnia graduated from the Ñý¼§Ö±²¥ State 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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