by Lydia Tadda | Aug 16, 2023 | Alumni Feature, Testimonials, Undeniably Kent State
My name is Lydia Tadda and I received my Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Kent State University in May 2022. Today, I am a Labor and Delivery nurse at Galion Avita Health System. My responsibilities consist of labor and delivery, antepartum, postpartum, and newborn...
by Mariah Gibbons | Jul 26, 2023 | Testimonials, Undeniably Kent State
Like many nursing students, Sara Peterson, a senior from Buffalo, NY, always had a strong urge to help people in any way she could. Throughout high school, she researched various careers within the medical field, but she was unsure if that was truly what she wanted to...
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 | May 8, 2023 | Faculty Spotlight, Undeniably Kent State
Versie Johnson-Mallard, Ph.D., RN, APRN, FAANP, FAAN, Kent State University College of Nursing Dean, Professor and Henderson Endowed Chair, says that although there are other nurses in her family, it was a high school career day aptitude test that set her down the...
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 Mariah Gibbons | Feb 21, 2022 | Highlighting Diversity in Nursing, Testimonials, Undeniably Kent State
For Latonya Fore, MSN, APRN, CBN, CSOWM, CCM, a first-generation student in Kent State University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program, the drive to ‘always be learning’ came from a memorable conversation with an undergraduate faculty member. “I remember this...