by Mariah Gibbons | Mar 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
The first female dean at Kent State University was Linnea E. Henderson, Ed.D., MA, BSN, Dean of the College of Nursing, who dedicated her tenure to building the nursing program. According to faculty who knew her, “[Dean Henderson’s] vision, commitment and leadership...
by Mariah Gibbons | Apr 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Jason Fisher, BSN, RN-BC, CCRN-CMC, a MSN/FNP graduate student, and Suzanna Thiese, a BSN student, recently attended the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Student Policy Summit in Washington, D.C. The three day conference hosted speakers...
by nurblogadmin | Jan 26, 2015 | Uncategorized
Since 1970, January has been Blood Donor month, which is no coincidence. Winter is the most difficult time of year for getting donations because inclement weather or illnesses such as the flu force donors to cancel appointments. Blood cannot be manufactured, so it is...
by nurblogadmin | Dec 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
In our modern, fast-paced, world where many family members are separated by geography, we often only spend time with our relatives at the holidays. As our loved ones age, we may see and hear things that make us wonder about their health, safety and well-being....
by nurblogadmin | Jun 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
Forbes released an article today with the Top 10 Most In-Demand Career Specialties In Health Care. See how Kent State’s College of Nursing is meeting the demand for these specialties. 10. Nurse Practitioner According to Forbes, advanced degree nurses are the...
by nurblogadmin | May 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
Faculty member Melissa Dyer recently won a victory over her battle with a brain tumor. Here is the heartfelt letter she sent out to the faculty at the College of Nursing. Dear Colleagues, I wanted to send a note of gratitude for all of your love, kindness, support,...
