by Mariah Gibbons | Feb 7, 2018 | Alumni Feature, Awareness, Highlighting Diversity in Nursing, Interviews, Undeniably Kent State
Dean Barbara Broome, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Kent State University College of Nursing, did not always dream of becoming a nurse. “Many people say they always wanted to be a nurse, but that was not me. I was married with children and had a good job,” said Broome. However,...
by Mariah Gibbons | Jan 24, 2018 | Awareness
In December, more than 80 senior nursing students in Kent State University College of Nursing’s community health course had the opportunity to learn the roles of a Public Health Nurse during a simulated disaster response. These students participated in a...
by Mariah Gibbons | Nov 7, 2017 | Awareness
It’s important for people to feel good about themselves and one of the ways we do this is through clothing. Fashion design seniors, Sarah Tothero, Breanna Weiss, and Sydney Seezox, who will be graduating in May 2018, recently collaborated with Dr. Pat...
by Mariah Gibbons | Feb 16, 2017 | Alumni Feature, Awareness, Highlighting Diversity in Nursing, Interviews, Testimonials, Undeniably Kent State
Karen Bankston, Ph.D., MSN, FACHE, associate dean for clinical practice, partnership and community engagement at the University of Cincinnati College of Nursing, is a two-time alumna of Kent State College of Nursing. She recently shared her nursing experience with us...
by nurblogadmin | Nov 17, 2016 | Awareness
What is a family caregiver? Family caregivers provide informal, unpaid care to chronically or seriously ill family members or friends. Typically, this individual enters the caregiving experience without formal training. More than 40 million family caregivers provide...
by nurblogadmin | Sep 21, 2016 | Awareness
Sickle cell disease (SCD), an inherited blood disorder that affects red blood cells and the delivery of oxygen to the body, is typically diagnosed in infancy through blood tests and represents a subpopulation of people living with chronic illness. Normal red blood...
