by Mariah Gibbons | May 10, 2023 | Alumni Feature, Testimonials, Undeniably Kent State
Two-time alumna, Rachel DiPadova, BSN ’18, MSN ‘22, APRN, WHNP-BC, knew she wanted to be part of the healthcare profession early in her life. As a teenager, her grandfather was hospitalized. Before his passing, DiPadova recalled one nurse who made his experience and...
by Mariah Gibbons | Dec 5, 2022 | Alumni Feature, Testimonials, Undeniably Kent State
Sheely Lopez Brockett, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, graduated with her master’s degree from Kent State University College of Nursing’s Family Nurse Practitioner program in May 2022. “I knew becoming a family nurse practitioner would allow me to be a leader in creating a...
by Dorothy Hamilton, PhD, MSN, RN, APRN-CNP, ACNP-BC, CNE, CCRN | Mar 29, 2022 | Alumni Feature, Testimonials
This was a difficult and long journey for me, but I did it! I had the support of my dissertation chairs who guided and encouraged me along the way. The Ph.D. boot camps were also very helpful as they provided three days of dedicated time to work on writing my...
by Mariah Gibbons | Feb 7, 2022 | Alumni Feature, Highlighting Diversity in Nursing, Interviews, Undeniably Kent State
As a nurse leader, Shenell Hinton, MSN, BSN ‘95, RN, CRRN, CCM, director of nursing for a local health system, loves motivating and inspiring the nurses she oversees. Every person she encounters is an opportunity to treat others with the respect and kindness she...
by Juan Del Valle | Dec 15, 2021 | Alumni Feature, Testimonials
I feel very fortunate to represent Kent State University as a graduate of the doctoral program in the College of Nursing. Throughout my career in nursing, I have taken advantage of all the professional opportunities that nursing has to offer. As an advanced...
by Mariah Gibbons | Aug 31, 2021 | Alumni Feature, Come Home, Interviews
Two-time alumna Mary Ritter, MSN ‘16, RN, FNP-BC, was seeking career advancement, the opportunity to add to her knowledge base and the chance to prove to herself that she could complete a master’s program when she enrolled in Kent State University College of Nursing’s...